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Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.

Hans Selye

To be totally without stress is to be dead.
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Death Stress
My advice to any young person at the beginning of their career is to try to look for the mere outlines of big things with their fresh, untrained and unprejudiced mind.
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Advice Beginning Career Mindset Person Prejudice Young
The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement.
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Amazement Faculty Lose Science True
Almost no germ is unconditionally dangerous to man; its disease-producing ability depends upon the body’s resistance.
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Ability Body Dangerous Man Resistance
To make a great dream come true, you must first have a great dream.
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Dreams Greatness Inspirational True Yourself
The element of chance in basic research is overrated. Chance is a lady who smiles only upon those few who know how to make her smile.
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Basic Element Herself Research Smile
Nothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
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Conscious Erase Oneself Pleasant
Leaders are leaders only as long as they have the respect and loyalty of their followers.
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Follow Leadership Loyalty Respect
As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.
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Approval Thirst
Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.
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Old Organism Play Scars Stress Survive
Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
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Adopt Attitude Negative Oneself Positive Right Stress
Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.
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Avoid Exercise Food Man Stress Try
The builder of the best racing car is not necessarily its best driver.
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Best Build Drive Necessary Race
Stress, in addition to being itself, was also the cause of itself, and the result of itself.
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Being Reason Result Stress
Gratitude is the most important of all human emotions.
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Emotion Gratitude Human Important
Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested.
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Attitude Energy Gratitude Person Test

Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.

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