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• The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.

  ~ Confucius quotes

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• Pain is a relatively objective, physical phenomenon; suffering is our psychological resistance to what happens. Events may create physical pain, but they do not in themselves create suffering. Resistance creates suffering. Stress happens when your mind resists what is...The only problem in your life is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds.

  ~ Dan Millman quotes from The Way of the Peaceful Warrior

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• If a warrior is to succeed at anything, the success must come gently, with a great deal of effort but with no stress or obsession.

  ~ Carlos Castaneda quotes from Tales of Power

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• If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

  ~ Marcus Aurelius quotes

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• I love men who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.

  ~ Thomas Paine quotes

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• Non-comprehenders are often distressed. Not you, though--because with good humor you're blessed. After all, your thoughts went like this, I dare say: It was none but the Lord who made us that way.

  ~ Albert Einstein quotes from The Private Albert Einstein; p. 142

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• Every day I see Jesus Christ in all his distressing disguises.

  ~ Mother Teresa quotes

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• Stress is the high-level performers PowerBar.

  ~ John Eliot, Ph.D. quotes from Overachievement: The New Model for Exceptional Performance

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• 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.

  ~ Timothy Ferriss quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek

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• Enjoyment, on the other hand, is not always pleasant, and it can be very stressful at times. A mountain climber, for example, may be close to freezing, utterly exhausted, and in danger of falling into a bottomless crevasse, yet he wouldn't want to be anywhere else. Sipping a piña colada under a palm tree at the edge of the turquoise ocean is idyllic, but it just doesn't compare to the exhilaration he feels on the windswept ridge.

  ~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi quotes from Good Business

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