Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
HANS SELYE
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Hans SelyeHans Selye The healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.
Hans SelyeHans Selye Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.
Hans SelyeHans Selye To be totally without stress is to be dead.
Hans SelyeHans Selye Indeed, not all attacks-especially the bitter and ridiculing kind leveled at Darwin-are offered in good faith, but for practical purposes it is good policy to assume that they are.
Hans SelyeHans Selye Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested.
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