Author: Norman Cousins

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The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter.

The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter.

- Norman Cousins

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

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

- Norman Cousins

Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

- Norman Cousins

Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.

Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.

- Norman Cousins

Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.

Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.

- Norman Cousins

My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason.

My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason.

- Norman Cousins

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.

- Norman Cousins

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

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

- Norman Cousins

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

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

- Norman Cousins

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