The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true science. He who knows it not, and can no longer wonder, no longer feel amazement, is as good as… — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
The element of chance in basic research is overrated. Chance is a lady who smiles only upon those few who know how to make… — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
To remain healthy a man must have some goal, some purpose in life that he can respect and be proud to work for. — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
Leaders are leaders only as long as they have the respect and loyalty of their followers. — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
Stress, in addition to being itself, was also the cause of itself, and the result of itself. — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
Stress is not necessarily something bad it all depends on how you take it. The stress of exhilarating, creative successful work is beneficial, while… — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older. — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
My advice to any young person at the beginning of their career is to try to look for the mere outlines of big things… — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested. — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
Even after the greatest defeats, the depressing thought of being a failure is best combated by taking stock of all your past achievements. — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one. — Hans Selye Copy Share Image