Almost no germ is unconditionally dangerous to man; its disease-producing ability depends upon the body’s resistance.
HANS SELYEIndeed, 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.
More Hans Selye Quotes
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Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested.
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Who would enjoy a life of no runs, no hits, no errors?
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If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions .
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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 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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Unlock your natural drives by doing what you enjoy.
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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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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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Stress is the spice of life.
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Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
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Nothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
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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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The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement.
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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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