The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement.
HANS SELYEThe healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.
More Hans Selye Quotes
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To be totally without stress is to be dead.
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Complete freedom from stress is death.
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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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Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.
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Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested.
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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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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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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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The builder of the best racing car is not necessarily its best driver.
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Nothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
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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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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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Stress is the spice of life.
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Unlock your natural drives by doing what you enjoy.
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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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