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 SELYEIts not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
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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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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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If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions .
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Complete freedom from stress is death.
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Leaders are leaders only as long as they have the respect and loyalty of their followers.
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The builder of the best racing car is not necessarily its best driver.
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Stress is the spice of life.
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Who would enjoy a life of no runs, no hits, no errors?
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Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
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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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Nothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
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The healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.
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To be totally without stress is to be dead.
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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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Gratitude is the most important of all human emotions.
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