6 Quotes by Shelley Taylor




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    Optimism seems actually to change the nervous system and boost the immune response, just as being gloomy depresses it.

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    Women are more social in the way they cope with stress. Men are more likely to deal with stress with a fight or flight reaction. Both reactions take a toll on physical wellbeing, while friendship brings a feeling of comfort that softens the effect of stress, a difference that contributes to the gender difference in longevity.

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    Once you get on a fixed income, and you get broadsided by one of these gargantuan bills, there's nothing you can do.

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