Quotes of Norman Cousins

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Pessimism operates in a narrowed field of vision that fails to take into account the possibilities at the outer edges of experience.

- Norman Cousins

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“ Time is persistent, and we need to make the best of it. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ I don't think you can define love. ”

- Harry Styles

“ sometimes the unknown is better for all involved ”

- Azelene Williams

“ Do I care about pleasure? Yes. But I don't believe in happiness. ”

- Tatiana Vedenska

“ How can I put the Auras back in the chest?” I asked, terror boiling inside my stomach. “You can’t. Not if those that were or will be struck by them won’t be eager to express their feelings and let you help them. You do not change people, dearie. It’s the people that change themselves. You’re the Guardian, but they’re the bearers,” the Oracle whispered. “I’m no Guardian. I’m doomed!” I said and I knew that this was true. ”

- Victoria Moschou

“ Be supportive of others the way you would want them to be supportive of you. ”

- Ken Poirot

“ My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for.’ ”

- Tupac Shakur

“ Hmm…now that I think about it, housecats are often coddled and petted. You don’t pet me nearly enough. You must be a lax owner. How selfish of you to deprive your cat of attention. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ There are no trips to your past that are free ”

- Michalopoulos Angelos

“ There is nothing higher than love, and nothing lower than ignorance. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ When love is pursued, fear is surrendered, and you gain the freedom to worship in spirit and in truth. ”

- Deborah Brodie

“ She was right about something else too," Dimitri said after a long pause. My back was to him, but there was a strange quality to his voice that made me turn around. "What's that?" I asked. "That I do still love you." With that one sentence, everything in the universe changed. ”

- Richelle Mead

“ There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge. ”

- Banksy

“ Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it. ”

- Rabindranath Tagore

“ I was so blessed. The first person I gave my heart to was an angel who plucked the feathers off his wings and built a nest for it. ”

- Kamand Kojouri

“ Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase. ”

- Martin Luther King

“ I miss everything about you Can’t believe that I still want you And after all the things we’ve been through. ”

- Colbie Caillat

“ It is time to stop a young woman from being manipulated to break her ass and tear herself down to the core in order to build a man up. Once she builds him up, more than half the time he leaves her to figure out the millionpiece puzzle of life. Wow! It never amazes me how men forget who was there for them when they didn’t have a damn thing to their name. It’s a timeout for that! ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever. ”

- John Bytheway

“ Tucker strokes my hair. There's something so tender about the gesture. It might as well have been him whispering I love you. ”

- Cynthia Hand

“ Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good. ”

- Susan Ee

“ Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results. ”

- Ernest Shackleton

“ A good idea always attracts other good ideas. ”

- Patrick Ness

“ Perfection does not exist you can always do better and you can always grow. ”

- Les Brown