Happiness is the relief after extreme tension

I feel empty, not because of sadness, but because of relief, all the tension flowing out of me.

— Veronica Roth

My environment can give me relief from sin and tension, only the Lord can cure it.

— Anonymous

Immediately upon entering the weighing-in zone, I sensed an oppressive tension in the air, the lightweights staring and glaring at each other, snarling like…

— Brad Alan Lewis

Just as we would have no need of the farmer's labor and toil if we were living amid the delights of paradise, so also…

— Saint Basil

I enjoyed shooting 'Chandramukhi' so much that I would not say it was a relief when the shooting got over.

— P. Vasu

Our tax policies, the tax relief and reform we passed in 2003 and 2005, helped get government out of the way of America's entrepreneurs,…

— Marsha Blackburn

One tea cup a day keeps the stress away.

— Ewshy

There are a hundred places where I fear To go, --so with his memory they brim! And entering with relief some quiet place Where…

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

Death is staring too long into the burning sun and the relief of entering a cool, dark room.

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never…

— Edmund Burke

If we could imagine such a man, that is a man who could invent the fly and send him out on his mission and…

— Mark Twain

When they started to drain a swamp where birds and fish had lived, for a new housing development down the road from his apartment,…

— Maile Meloy

My dogs can't do anything--and what a relief. I don't make any demands of them, and I don't try to shape them or their…

— Amy Chua

Some people enjoy taking a light stroll in the morning and that gives them relief and that sort of feeling. That is what I…

— Ichiro Suzuki

“Death is a reality that calls the rest of life and all of our assorted strivings into sharp relief.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough