““An imbalance of these neurotransmitters is why some people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) come across as stress junkies. They have to get stressed to focus. It’s one of the primary factors in procrastination. People learn to wait until the Sword of Damocles is ready to fall—it’s only then, when stress unleashes norepinephrine and dopamine, that they can sit down and do the work.””
![“[...] A diet of constant, stimulating activity is the best prescription for our troubles. It keeps the brain in a state of constant change, flow, confirmation, and anticipation, thereby reducing the noise, fragility, self-doubt, and stagnation with which we all have to contend.” quote by John J. Ratey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7d0/john-j-ratey-40523_a-users-guide-to-the_a-diet-of-constant-stimulating-activity_1766874.jpg)
![“[...] Many people put off doing what they love, or what they know they need to do for themselves, until later in life, trying to get the world's demands out of the way first. What a grave mistake! [...]” quote by John J. Ratey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/476/john-j-ratey-40523_a-users-guide-to-the_many-people-put-off-doing-what-they-love_2826120.jpg)
