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Norman Cousins Quotes

«Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.»
«People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.»
«Laughter is a powerful way to tap positive emotions»
Author: Norman Cousins (Editor, Essayist) | About: Laughter, Positive thinking | Keywords: tap
«Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.»
Author: Norman Cousins (Editor, Essayist) | About: Hope | Keywords: apparatus
«The purpose of education is to enable us to develop to the fullest that which is inside us»
Author: Norman Cousins (Editor, Essayist) | About: Education | Keywords: enable, fullest
«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.»
«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 in it. Anyone who can read, can learn to read deeply and thus live more fully.»
Author: Norman Cousins (Editor, Essayist) | About: Books, Reading | Keywords: The Author
«Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.»
«Life is an adventure in forgiveness.»
«Laughter is a form of internal jogging. It moves your internal organs around. It enhances respiration. It is an igniter of great expectations.»

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