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678 Tension quotes by 537 unique authors

I have a lot of friends who are around. I'm having a wonderful time in my life now with my platonic relationships with men and… — Shirley MacLaine
The word "surrender" is often interpreted as giving up, as weakness, as admitting defeat. Although this is one way to use the word, we will… — David Deida
Fasting gives your body time to heal itself. It relieves nervousness and tension and gives your digestive system a rest. — Jentezen Franklin
Direct your attention inward. Have a look inside yourself. What kind of thoughts is your mind producing? What do you feel? Direct your attention into… — Eckhart Tolle
Massage's history is rooted in technique and body knowledge, but is also about heart, healing intention and connection between therapist and client. A tension -… — Bob Benson
We must do what we can to reduce, not increase, tensions. We must do what we can to present only the facts as we know… — Unknown Author
There is perhaps no better way of measuring the natural endowment of a soul than by its ability to transmute dissatisfaction into a creative impulse. — Eric Hoffer
Nearly 100% of innovation-from business to politics-is inspired not by "market analysis" but by people who are supremely pissed off by the way things are. — Tom Peters
Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed. — William James
In the last analysis, human security means a child who did not die, a disease that did not spread, an ethnic tension that did not… — Mahbub ul Haq
Well, I wanted to be a philosopher, which is the idlest occupation in the world. I wanted to be involved in abstract thought, but because… — Will Self
The only way I have ever understood, broken free, emerged, healed, forgiven, flourished, and grown powerful is by asking the hardest questions and then living… — Sue Monk Kidd
When ill luck besets us, to ease the tension we have only to remember that happiness is relative. The next time you are tempted to… — Dale Carnegie
Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension; when he does not torment himself with childish guilt feelings, but avoids tragic… — Joshua L. Liebman
Coming from bad results, you have more tension and you get more into the game, maybe. You never know which is best. I prefer to… — Tito Vilanova
The great tension in media has always been that freedom and quality are conflicting goals. — Clay Shirky
The health benefits, both mental and physical, of humor are well documented. A good laugh can diffuse tension, relieve stress, and release endorphins into your… — Cherie Carter-Scott
That's what I want, that kind of recklessness where the poem is even ahead of you. It's like riding a horse that's a little too… — Li-Young Lee
There's a great freedom of forms and intonations in Luigi Fontanella's poetry. He doesn't take a strong formal stand; his poetry entertains moments of nearly… — Unknown Author
In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right. — Ellen Goodman
Woven through Timothy J. Clark’s paintings are unique combinations of visual and emotional stimuli.His sense of space, light and composition combine to create graphic tensions… — Will Barnet
There are other things that contribute to health besides a balanced diet. There are fresh air and sunlight and lack of nervous tension. — Louise Dickinson Rich
Soup puts the heart at ease, calms down the violence of hunger, eliminates the tension of the day, and awakens and refines the appetite. — Auguste Escoffier
You've been somebody long enough. You spent the first half of your life becoming somebody. Now you can work on becoming nobody, which is really… — Ram Dass
So what does a good teacher do? Create tension - but just the right amount. — Donald A. Norman

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