Quotes by : Hans Selye

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

The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at....

Adapting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.

Indeed, not all attacks—especially the bitter and ridiculing kind leveled at Darwin—are offered in....

To make a great dream come true, you must first have a great dream.

I doubt that Fleming could have obtained a grant for the discovery of penicillin on that basis [a requirement....

As much as we thirst for approval, we dread condemnation.

Random search for data on ... off-chance is hardly scientific. A questionnaire on 'Intellectual Immoralities'....

Hans Selye, the pioneer in the understanding of human stress, was often asked the following question:....

The element of chance in basic research is overrated. Chance is a lady who smiles only upon those few....

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