black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Even after the greatest defeats, the depressing thought of being a failure is best combated by taking stock of all your past achievements.

Hans Selye

Unlock your natural drives by doing what you enjoy.
HANS SELYE

Drive Enjoyment Natural
Almost no germ is unconditionally dangerous to man; its disease-producing ability depends upon the body’s resistance.
HANS SELYE

Ability Body Dangerous Man Resistance
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.
HANS SELYE

Bad Creativity Failure Infection Necessary Stress
As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.
HANS SELYE

Approval Thirst
The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement.
HANS SELYE

Amazement Faculty Lose Science True
Nothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
HANS SELYE

Conscious Erase Oneself Pleasant
Complete freedom from stress is death.
HANS SELYE

Complete Death Freedom One Liner 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.
HANS SELYE

Advice Beginning Career Mindset Person Prejudice Young
Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.
HANS SELYE

Old Organism Play Scars Stress Survive
Leaders are leaders only as long as they have the respect and loyalty of their followers.
HANS SELYE

Follow Leadership Loyalty Respect
Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested.
HANS SELYE

Attitude Energy Gratitude Person Test
Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
HANS SELYE

Adopt Attitude Negative Oneself Positive Right Stress
Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
HANS SELYE

Kill Ourselves Reaction Stress
Gratitude is the most important of all human emotions.
HANS SELYE

Emotion Gratitude Human Important
Stress, in addition to being itself, was also the cause of itself, and the result of itself.
HANS SELYE

Being Reason Result Stress
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.
HANS SELYE

Basic Element Herself Research Smile

Even after the greatest defeats, the depressing thought of being a failure is best combated by taking stock of all your past achievements.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Even after the greatest defeats, the depressing thought of being a failure is best combated by taking stock of all your past achievements.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Hans Selye Quotes