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Power abdicates only under stress of counter-power. -- Martin Buber
The key to winning is poise under stress. -- Paul Brown
Men under stress are fools, and fool themselves. -- Michael Crichton
Use no word that under stress of emotion you could not actually say. -- Ezra Pound
When you choose to connect with others under stress, you can create resilience, -- Kelly McGonigal
Spiritual leadership ought to be given to those who have proven themselves under stress. -- Max Anders
The better work men do is always done under stress and at great personal cost. -- William Carlos Williams
When you're under stress as a human being, you behave oddly and your relationships with people become strained. -- Viggo Mortensen
Sometimes when people are under stress, they hate to think, and it's the time when they most need to think. -- William J. Clinton
But it turns out that people who are grounded and secure don't change much under stress. That's what being grounded means. -- Michael Gruber
A women under stress is not immediately concerned with finding solutions to her problems but rather seeks relief by expressing herself and being understood -- John Gray
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. -- Donald Barthelme
Well, on the American side, every new administration has to cut its teeth in a crisis, because before a crisis, you don't really know what your various subordinates are thinking under stress. -- Henry A. Kissinger
I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you where the greatest advancement of mankind comes under stress and strain, not comfort. -- Don Young
The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a splendid surprise to himself no less than to this teachers. -- Harvey Cushing
Al Qaeda is not the organization now that it was before. It is under stress organizationally. Its leadership spends more time trying to figure out how to keep from getting caught than they do trying to launch operations. -- Cofer Black
Men have been barbarians much longer than they have been civilized. They are only precariously civilized, and within us there is the propensity, persistent as the force of gravity, to revert under stress and strain, under neglect or temptation, to our first natures. -- Walter Lippmann
To me the early childhood story is an ecumenical one. You take poverty seriously. You take seriously maternal depression. You take seriously children under stress and you take seriously the effects of extended hours participation in poor quality care. Those are the facts I begin with. -- Robert Manne
Sometimes, counter-intuitively, it's easier to make a major change than a minor change. When a habit is changing very gradually, we may lose interest, give way under stress, or dismiss the change as insignificant. There's an excitement and an energy that comes from a big transformation, and that helps to create a habit. -- Gretchen Rubin
Coral reefs, the rain forest of the ocean, are home for one-third of the species of the sea. Coral reefs are under stress for several reasons, including warming of the ocean, but especially because of ocean acidification, a direct effect of added carbon dioxide. Ocean life dependent on carbonate shells and skeletons is threatened by dissolution as the ocean becomes more acid. -- James Hansen
When you're under stress, your immune system doesn't work as well. -- Bob McNair
There's very few people, who really thrive creatively under great stress and conflict. -- Clark Gregg
You don't know what people are really like until they're under a lot of stress. -- Tim Allen
If you're under stress, your life is complex. Simplify your life to reduce the stress. -- Debasish Mridha
Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think. -- Marcel Proust
The farmers are older; they are under financial stress to produce more margins, yet they keep getting less. -- Joel Salatin
Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are. -- Charles Bukowski
I recognize women are under a lot more stress today. The things you consider stress are also the blessings in your life. -- Bonnie Fuller
Being a comedian, you're under pressure. You have to deal with stress and pressure to perform - to deal with pressure without stress. -- Al Franken
Her [Sarah Palin] son went to Iraq under George W. Bush, but it gives us a chance to explain what post-traumatic stress disorder is. -- Jon Soltz
Research shows that when we're under stress or facing a major obstacle, we tend to focus on our weaknesses and what we're afraid of. -- Jane McGonigal
A women under stress is not immediately concerned with finding solutions to her problems but rather seeks relief by expressing herself and being understood. -- John Gray
The security of people and nations rests on four pillars - food, energy, water and climate. They are all closely related, and all under increasing stress -- Tom Burke
Sometimes a pad on the back or just a simple word of comfort is all that it takes to bring someone under heavy stress back to balance. -- JA Perez
Ironically enough, the only people who can hold up indefinitely under the stress of modern war are psychotics. Individual insanity is immune to the consequences of collective insanity. -- Aldous Huxley
When people who believe themselves to be addicts or alcoholics come under great stress or trauma, they mentally give themselves permission to drink or use drugs as a remedy. -- Chris Prentiss
If something boils up under stress later, I remind myself to breathe and focus back to how I decided my day was going to go. It's simple but it works. -- Beth Riesgraf
I had no doubts I could go to the pole. I may not be as strong, but I make up for physical strength in other areas, like steadiness and not panicking under stress. -- Anne Bancroft
I had no doubts I could go to the pole. I may not be as strong, but I make up for physical strength in other areas, like steadiness and not panicking under stress. -- Anne Bancroft
The least we can do is to respect the Constitution because that's the foundation on which our republic is built. If you give the Constitution the go-by, your republic will be under stress. -- Kishore Chandra Deo

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