Even after the greatest defeats, the depressing thought of being a failure is best combated by taking stock of all your past achievements.
HANS SELYENothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
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Complete freedom from stress is death.
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To make a great dream come true, you must first have a great dream.
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Stress is not necessarily something bad it all depends on how you take it. The stress of exhilarating, creative successful work is beneficial, while that of failure, humiliation or infection is detrimental.
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Stress, in addition to being itself, was also the cause of itself, and the result of itself.
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Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
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Nothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
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Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.
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As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.
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The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement.
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The healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.
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Who would enjoy a life of no runs, no hits, no errors?
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Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
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Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested.
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Almost no germ is unconditionally dangerous to man; its disease-producing ability depends upon the body’s resistance.
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The builder of the best racing car is not necessarily its best driver.
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