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If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.
Hans Selye
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— Hans Selye

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About Hans Selye

Hans Selye was a Scientist from Canada (1907–1982).

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Who said "If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions."?
This quote is attributed to Hans Selye, a Scientist from Canada.
When did Hans Selye live?
Hans Selye lived from 1907 – 1982.