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Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested.

Hans Selye

Nothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
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Conscious Erase Oneself Pleasant
To make a great dream come true, you must first have a great dream.
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Dreams Greatness Inspirational True Yourself
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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Assumption Attack Faith Goodness Kind Offering Policy Purpose
Unlock your natural drives by doing what you enjoy.
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Drive Enjoyment Natural
The healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.
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Emotion Gratitude Health Human
As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.
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Approval Thirst
To be totally without stress is to be dead.
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Death Stress
Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
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Adopt Attitude Negative Oneself Positive Right Stress
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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Achievement Defeat Failure Greatness Past Yourself
Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.
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Avoid Exercise Food Man Stress Try
The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement.
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Amazement Faculty Lose Science True
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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Goal Health Proud Purpose Respect Work
Who would enjoy a life of no runs, no hits, no errors?
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Enjoyment Errors Life Mistake
Almost no germ is unconditionally dangerous to man; its disease-producing ability depends upon the body’s resistance.
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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.
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Bad Creativity Failure Infection Necessary Stress
Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
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Kill Ourselves Reaction Stress

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