Norman Cousins

A book is...

A book is...

A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds...

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Cynicism is intellectual...

Cynicism is intellectual...

Cynicism is intellectual treason.

Source: Human Options, Norton 81
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A library, to...

A library, to...

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas a place where...

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Just as there...

Just as there...

Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or...

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If something comes...

If something comes...

If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to...

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No one really...

No one really...

No one really knows enough to be a pessimist.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Laughter is a...

Laughter is a...

Laughter is a form of internal jogging. It moves your internal organs around. It enhances respiration. It is an...

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Hope is independent...

Hope is independent...

Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Man is not...

Man is not...

Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis -- once that crisis can be recognized...

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People are never...

People are never...

People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their...

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The eternal quest...

The eternal quest...

The eternal quest of the human being is to shatter his loneliness.

Source: In

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Drugs are not...

Drugs are not...

Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is.

Source: In

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It makes little...

It makes little...

It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an...

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The growth of...

The growth of...

The growth of the human mind is still high adventure, in many ways the highest adventure on...

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Death is not...

Death is not...

Death is not the enemy; living in constant fear of it is.

Source: The Healing...

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The main failure...

The main failure...

The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human...

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Free will and...

Free will and...

Free will and determinism are like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism. The way you play your...

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The capacity for...

The capacity for...

The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and...

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A human being...

A human being...

A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling his goods or his dwelling....

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Your heaviest artillery...

Your heaviest artillery...

Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going.

Source:...

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