“Capitalism in the United States has undergone profound modification not just under the New Deal but through a consensus that continued to grow after the New Deal. Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country.”
Norman Cousins“Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going.”
Norman Cousins“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“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“Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.”
Norman Cousins“Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.”
Norman Cousins“The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.”
Norman Cousins“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