"Stress isn't only a joy stealer. The way we respond to it can be sin."

Stress, Response, Temptation, Awareness

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"Stress isn't only a joy stealer. The way we respond to it can be sin."

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"Stress - free moments certainly exist, but that is the extent of it. People, who have bought into the idea of a stress - free life, believe they should be happy and positive all the time. They have been sold a damaging falsehood. As the first sentence in M. Scott Peck's The Road Less Travelled famously said: 'Life is difficult. Learning to deal effectively with life's difficulties, learning to manage the inevitable stress of life is attainable, while eliminating stress is not."

Gudjon Bergmann, Icelandic Author

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

Hans Selye, Canadian Scientist

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"Some people become hypercritical when stressed.Then again, he hadn't been stressed last week. She giggled, remembering how he'd instructed her on the proper way to fold hand towels. Talk about nitpicky. Perhaps this would be a good time to call it quits."

Cherise Sinclair, American Author

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"Stress comes from unknown fear. To reduce stress, love what you do and be who you are."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Stress is a thought, a perception of fear, it will melt away if welet our thoughts change with courage."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"But there's a little guy who sits astride my brain with a whip, and if I'm away from the machine for more than a couple of hours during the day, this little guy's lashing away."

Brian Lumley, English Writer

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"Stress is being responsible for things that you have no control over."

R. A. Delmonico, American Author

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"Stress is a false perception of fear of the unknown."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"I've had a tense couple of days. And I've got to tell you, burning someone's face off sounds like a great way to relax."

Jim Butcher, American Author

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"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."

Frank Herbert, American Writer

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"Thanksgiving-giving thanks in everything-prepares the way that God might show us His fullest salvation in Christ."

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"True saints know that the place where all the joy comes from is far deeper than that of feelings, joy comes from the place of the very presence of God. Joy is God and God is joy and joy doesn't negate all other emotions - joy transcends all other emotions."

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"They say time is money, but that's not true. Time is life. And if I want the fullest life, I need to find fullest time... the busyness of your life leaving little room for the source of your life...God gives us time. And who has time for God?Which makes no sense."

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"Christian hands never claspand He doesn't give gifts for gainbecause a gift can never stop being a gift - it is always meant to be given."

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"When we stop fearing failure, we start being artists."

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"The parent must always self-parent first, self-preach before child-teach, because who can bring peace unless they've held their own peace?"

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"At the last, this is what will determine a fulfilling, meaningful life, a life that, behind all the facades, every one of us longs to live: gratitude for the blessings that expresses itself by becoming the blessing."

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