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Quote by William James
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one th

The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another. – William James

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No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good ones sentiments may be, if one have not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, ones character may remain entirely unaffected for the better. With good intentions, hell proverbially is paved. – William James

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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed. – William James

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As a rule reading fiction is as hard to me as trying to hit a target by hurling feathers at it. I need resistance to celebrate! – William James

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In all human activities, particularly in all matters of business, times of stress and difficulty are seasons of opportunity when the seeds of progress are sown. – Thomas F. Woodlock (1866–1945)

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I like added pressure. It makes me work harder. – Mary Lou Retton

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Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. – Natalie Goldberg, Wild Mind

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Past tense means you used to be nervous. – Source Unknown

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The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes anothers, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises. – Leo Buscaglia

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