The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started. Norman Cousins beingcapacitydestination Change image and share on social
Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world? Norman Cousins destructivefactforce Change image and share on social
A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. Norman Cousins birthdeliveryhistory Change image and share on social
History is a vast early warning system. Norman Cousins earlyhistorysystem Change image and share on social
The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny. Norman Cousins comprehenddestinyeducation Change image and share on social
It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete. Norman Cousins coursedegreedifference Change image and share on social
The way a book is read, which is to say, the qualities a reader brings to a book can have as much to do with its worth as anything the author puts into it. Norman Cousins authorbookbring Change image and share on social
It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing. Norman Cousins answerdoctorexpect Change image and share on social
Life is an adventure in forgiveness. Norman Cousins adventureforgivenesslife Change image and share on social
Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt. Norman Cousins actionbasiceffect Change image and share on social