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The non-specific response of the body to any demand for change. -

The non-specific response of the body to any demand for change. – Hans Selye

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Mental tensions, frustrations, insecurity, aimlessness are among the most damaging stressors, and psychosomatic studies have shown how often they cause migraine headache, peptic ulcers, heart attacks, hypertension, mental disease, suicide, or just hopeless unhappiness. – Hans Selye

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Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one. – Hans Selye

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Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise. – Hans Selye

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Like steam from a cup of hot tea that fogs our glasses, false urgency of matters at hand blurs our vision to important things in the distance. – Terri Guillemets

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The healthy being craves an occasional wildness, a jolt from normality, a sharpening of the edge of appetite, his own little festival of Saturnalia, a brief excursion from his way of life. – Robert Maclver

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The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time. РAntoine de Saint-Exup̩ry

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Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness. – Richard Carlson

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