Chevy Stevens Quotes

I always try to have something that keeps my mind relaxed, keeps my mind a little bit off tennis.

If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.

Keep going on hikes, keep having your friends in your life, keep that downtime sacred as well because as hard as you work in any job, it's really nice to have the relaxing de-stressors. Stress is the worst thing. That's the ultimate demise of any good thing.

I am very lucky because when I come back home, I have a completely normal life. I can relax, playing golf, fishing - doing what I want. I know when I finish a tournament, I am going to relax at home.

It is so important to me to have my time away from hockey. Obviously, hockey is my passion; I love it. But definitely for me, time away from the rink and time when my mind isn't thinking about hockey is important.

I play golf, and I play chess, and sometimes I go to the gym. On the airplane or between acts when I do the performance, I play Candy Crush to forget what happens around me, just to be alone, not thinking... You need to clear your brain.

I still find it almost impossible to relax for more than one day at a time.

Work is so much fun that it doesn't really seem like downtime when I'm not. But cooking, spending time with my family, friends and dog are what I'm usually doing when I'm not working on something.

I think it's important to relax in general. I don't try to save up my relaxing for one month period of the year; it's kind of a daily practice that I've tried to remain aware of.

I'm a workaholic, but I also like to vacation.

If I cannot rest and relax, all the work I do is for naught.

People who work hard often work too hard. ... May we learn to honor the hammock, the siesta, the nap and the pause in all its forms.

It isn't that I don't tackle issues; it's just that they're secondary to giving somebody an escape route from the banal routine of everyday life.

I used to get nervous so I took up Yoga to help me calm down.

When I start getting embroiled in heated debates and feeling stressed, I just turn everything off and disconnect from the world. I simply tell my colleagues and friends that I am not well and need to cancel all meetings for a day or more. I take it easy - go for a long hike, take a vacation somewhere, or just stay at home and read.

I want to be relaxed in my personal life. I really don't like to be hassled.

I relax completely when I'm at rest. I don't think of numbers; I don't think of work.

It's hard to wind down, but then I beat myself up because I have a tense back.

I have a hard time with free time.

Music and art and culture is escapism, and escapism sometimes is healthy for people to get away from reality. The problem is when they stay there.

I find it very difficult to relax. I find it increasingly difficult to find outlets for my frustration.

Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.

Remember to do the things you enjoy away from swimming, regularly.

I need a form of escape even when I'm working really hard.

A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.