Tension Quotes
Tension is the great integrity.
Richard Buckminster Fuller
The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.
John W. Gardner
Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled to concentrate to accept conflict and tension to be born everyday to feel a sense of self.
Erich Fromm
Democracy is a constant tension between truth and half-truth and, in the arsenal of truth, there is no greater weapon than fact.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Living with integrity means: Not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speaking your truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in ways that are in harmony with your personal values. Making choices based on what you believe, and not what others believe.
Barbara De Angelis
There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given.
Leon Kass
In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right.
Ellen Goodman
The really happy man never laughs - seldom - though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for laugther, like weeping is a relief of mental tension - and the happy are not over strung.
Prof. F. A. P. Aveling
Breathe in. Take a deep breath. Be aware of your body relaxing. Let out unwanted energy and tension.
Laurel Izard
Smile, smile , smile At your mind As often as possible. Your smiling will considerably reduce Your mind's tearing tension.
Sri Chinmoy
With prose you can incorporate more details, develop scenes, sustain the tension in a special way. Prose has its own speed.
Robert Morgan
Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but I've not found that to be the situation. All I try to do is create an atmosphere that seems comfortable enough, that it removes tension and everyone feels free.
Barry Levinson
