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"Free will and determinism are like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism. The way you play your hand is free will." — Norman Cousins
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Will And Will Power   

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"Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time." — Norman Cousins
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"Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going." — Norman Cousins
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"He who keeps his cool best wins." — Norman Cousins
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"All this sensory input, which begins in the brain, has its effect throughout the body." — Norman Cousins
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Body    Mind   

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"A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life." — Norman Cousins
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American Editor    Birth   

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"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
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"History is a vast early warning system." — Norman Cousins
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"Laughter is a form of internal jogging. It moves your internal organs around. It enhances respiration. It is an igniter of great expectations." — Norman Cousins
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Laughter   

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"Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man." — Norman Cousins
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American Editor    Life   

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"Where is the indignation about the fact that the United States and Soviet Union have accumulated thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world?" — Norman Cousins
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American Editor    United States   

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"Laughter is inner jogging." — Norman Cousins
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American Editor    Laughter   

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"In a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power but carries the ultimate responsibility" — Norman Cousins
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Democracy   

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"All things are possible once enough human beings realize that the whole of the human future is at stake" — Norman Cousins
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"The only security for the American people today, or for any people, is to be found through the control of force rather than the use of force" — Norman Cousins
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Control   

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"Ten minutes of genuine belly laughter had an anesthetic effect and would give me at least two hours of pain-free sleep" — Norman Cousins
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Laughter   

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"If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality." — Norman Cousins
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"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
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Action    American Editor   

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"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
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"The more serious the illness, the more important it is for you to fight back, mobilizing all your resources-spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical." — Norman Cousins
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"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
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