Norman Cousins (June 24, 1915 – November 30, 1990) was an American political journalist, author, professor, and world peace advocate.
It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing. Use this quote
Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis - once that crisis can be recognized and understood. Use this quote
History is a vast early warning system. Use this quote
A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient's hopes are the physician's secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription. Use this quote
Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic. Use this quote
We will not have peace by afterthought. Use this quote
Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man. Use this quote
Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time. Use this quote