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Few things hold the potential to so drastically alter the landscape of your life as when you claim godly authority over the insane amount of unnecessary pressures you face. Be ready to see your eyes opened as you close them in prayer. One day soon a whole new kind of woman is going to be emerging from that prayer closet. A free one. A rested one. A contented one.
— Priscilla Shirer
Strategy 8—Against Your Rest and Contentment He hopes to overload your life and schedule, pressuring you to constantly push beyond your limits, never feeling permission to say no (Deut. 5:15).
— Priscilla Shirer
We are always at our best when compassion enables us to recognize the unique pressures and singular stories of the people on the other side of our conflicts.
— Desmond Tutu
The type of football I played at Everton, the fans said it wasn't good enough and I would say the same - I knew it wasn't good enough for Everton - but I knew I had to get them in the position where they were safe.
— Sam Allardyce
I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.
— JRR Tolkien
Cash imposes a huge burden. We don't understand it, as it is not immediately visible. It is a huge burden on society.
— Arundhati Bhattacharya
The first, stress, gets a stranglehold on us when we move through life feeling like everything (every decision, every answer, every provision, every protection) rests on our shoulders.
— Louie Giglio
Jesus is there in the midst of the pressure with us, and He's not just standing around with His hands in His pockets. He's there to rescue us when necessary, to protect us at all costs, and to fill our cups to overflowing. We don't need to watch over our shoulders anymore. God prepares a table for us in the midst of our enemies. Jesus is watching them, guarding us, so we can keep our attention fully fixed on the face of the Good Shepherd—Jesus, our Savior.
— Louie Giglio
Sometimes we are afraid because success puts pressure on us to continue to succeed.
— John Maxwell
People expect a lot for me now, and I will achieve that.
— Hima Das
I can't do anything about what other people expect me to do.
— Caeleb Dressel
I'd learned my default mode was to perform. Even in small groups I feel like I have to be "on." But when I'm alone my energy comes back. When I'm alone I don't have to perform for anybody.
— Donald Miller