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 SELYEStress is the spice of life.
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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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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 healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.
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As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.
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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.
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If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions .
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To make a great dream come true, you must first have a great dream.
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The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement.
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Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
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Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
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To be totally without stress is to be dead.
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The builder of the best racing car is not necessarily its best driver.
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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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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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Nothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
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