Nothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
HANS SELYEIts not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
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Leaders are leaders only as long as they have the respect and loyalty of their followers.
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Stress, in addition to being itself, was also the cause of itself, and the result of itself.
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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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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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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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The healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.
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Unlock your natural drives by doing what you enjoy.
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The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement.
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Even after the greatest defeats, the depressing thought of being a failure is best combated by taking stock of all your past achievements.
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Who would enjoy a life of no runs, no hits, no errors?
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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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Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested.
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Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
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As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.
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Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
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