“Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its s...” — Hans Selye Quote

“Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.”

“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.”

“As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.”

“If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.”

“Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.”

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

“It's becoming clearer and clearer to me that the world is there to be celebrated by writers, and in fact this is what all the good ones do, and that the great fashion for gloom and grimness was in fact a false path that certain writers took, I think in response to the horrors of the first half of the twentieth century.”

“When it came time to find employment, I set my sights on becoming an engineer at a home electronics manufacturer, a field that was closely related to my major at university.”

“When I was a child, the idea of coming to Mumbai and becoming a singer was a far-fetched one.”

“You don't want to be that parent - the one who dresses his kid in a cloth sack when all the other kids are in Armani cloth sacks - especially in a time like ours, when materialism is not only rampant and ascendant but is fast becoming the only game in town.”

“I try to factor solitude into my life because more and more, that's becoming a very precious and rare commodity.”