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~ Norman Cousins Quotes ~
« on: May 27, 2015, 01:12:20 PM »
Norman Cousins Quotes


An American political journalist, author, professor, and world peace advocate.
Norman Cousins (June 24, 1915 – November 30, 1990) was an American political journalist, author, professor, and world peace advocate.

Here are some famous quotes by Norman Cousins.




The essence of man is imperfection.

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« Reply #1 on: May 27, 2015, 01:15:20 PM »
Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

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« Reply #2 on: May 27, 2015, 04:37:48 PM »
History is a vast early warning system.

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« Reply #3 on: May 27, 2015, 04:38:37 PM »
Don't defy the diagnosis try to defy the verdict.

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« Reply #4 on: May 27, 2015, 04:39:15 PM »
My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason.

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« Reply #5 on: May 27, 2015, 04:39:59 PM »
Death is not the enemy living in constant fear of it is.

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« Reply #6 on: May 27, 2015, 04:40:33 PM »
War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace.

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« Reply #7 on: May 27, 2015, 04:41:12 PM »
Never deny a diagnosis but do deny the negative verdict that may go with it.

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« Reply #8 on: May 27, 2015, 04:41:48 PM »
The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.

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« Reply #9 on: May 27, 2015, 04:42:27 PM »
To talk about the need for perfection in man is to talk about the need for another species.

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« Reply #10 on: May 27, 2015, 04:42:59 PM »
The possibility of war increases in direct proportion to the effectiveness of the instruments of war.

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« Reply #11 on: May 27, 2015, 04:43:41 PM »
It has always seemed to me that hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.

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« Reply #12 on: May 27, 2015, 04:44:19 PM »
Nothing is more essential in the treatment of serious disease than the liberation of the patient from panic and forboding.

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« Reply #13 on: May 27, 2015, 04:45:08 PM »
It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing.

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« Reply #14 on: May 27, 2015, 04:45:49 PM »
It is nonsense to say there is not enough time to be fully informed. ... Time given to thought is the greatest timesaver of all.