Travis Bradberry Quotes

Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.

I am not afraid of the word tension.

That's the purpose of stress. It's a friend. It's an alarm clock, built in to let you know that it's time to do The Work.

Stress is the spice of life.

Some people are so used to experiencing stress that they don't remember what life was like without it.

By putting yourself in that intense form of stress, it makes regular life more peaceful.

Unbeknownst to most fun-loving bipeds, not all stress is bad. Indeed, the New Rich don't aim to eliminate all stress. Not in the least.

Stress is a form of suffering, but it is accepted as normal. And it is normal in our world.

People around the world now complain about stressors everyday, and the word shows up throughout professional and lay literature. But in reality there is no such thing as a stressor. Why not? Because nothing has the inherent power to provoke stress.

Some people say that in stressful situations I can seem unflappable, and I think that's partly because I'm always kind of internally flapped.

Sometimes when people are under stress, they hate to think, and it's the time when they most need to think.

I react to stress badly. I handle it better these days. But I'm a very straightforward person.

People always like to hear that they're under stress, makes them feel better. You can imagine what they'd feel if they were told they weren't under stress.

I'd like to be able to do complex math in my head. Any kind of adversity and I become very anxious, but if you're a robot, you have good equilibrium. I wish I was cooler under pressure, like a robot.

I think stress is anything going on in our lives that impinges on our capacity to have optimum well being.

I'm used to being under pressure... luckily I perform well under pressure.

The greater the tension, the greater is the potential.

The mind can go either direction under stress—toward positive or toward negative: on or off. Think of it as a spectrum whose extremes are unconsciousness at the negative end and hyperconsciousness at the positive end. The way the mind will lean under stress is strongly influenced by training.

Men under stress are fools, and fool themselves.

People handle stress in different ways.

I like pressure. It's that kind of thing that will actually help me perform to the best of my abilities. It will help me with training. It'll help with everything.

Just because we're in a STRESSFUL situation doesn't mean that we have to get stressed out. You may be in the storm. The key is, don't let the storm get in YOU.

My ability to turn good news into anxiety is rivaled only by my ability to turn anxiety into chin acne.

Oh, man," Xavier groaned. "See what you've done--now I'm stressing." "You can't! You're the stable one!" Xavier laughed and I realized his distress had been feigned to illustrate a point. He wasn't worried in the slightest. "Just relax. Go and run a bath or have a shot of brandy." "Okay." "That second bit was a joke. We both know you can't hold your liquor.

Stress from blogging keeps me up at night.