As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.
HANS SELYENothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
More Hans Selye Quotes
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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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Almost no germ is unconditionally dangerous to man; its disease-producing ability depends upon the body’s resistance.
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Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
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The healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.
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To remain healthy a man must have some goal, some purpose in life that he can respect and be proud to work for.
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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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To be totally without stress is to be dead.
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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.
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Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested.
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The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement.
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Unlock your natural drives by doing what you enjoy.
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To make a great dream come true, you must first have a great dream.
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Complete freedom from stress is death.
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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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Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
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