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I found a great list of traits that you can develop for dealing with stress at Stress to Power.com. Read the whole list:

Traits of Stress-Hardy, Resilient People

1. They have a sense of meaning, direction, and purpose. They are value-centered rather than reactive and defensive. They understand that emotions are great sources of energy and motivation but are often poor guides for action. Instead these people use their values as guides.