Quote by Norman Cousins
History is a vast early warning system. - Norman Cousins

History is a vast early warning system. – Norman Cousins

Other quotes by 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

Category:
Death
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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

Category:
Will, Willpower
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Other Quotes from
History
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But when one believes that youve been appointed by God for a particular mission in history, you have to be very careful about that, how you speak about that. Where is the self-reflection in that? Where is the humility in that? – Jim Wallis

Category:
History

History is nothing but a problem of mechanics applied to psychology. – Hippolyte Taine

Category:
History

History is a living whole. If one organ be removed, it is nothing but a lifeless mass. – Frederic Harrison, The Meaning of History

Category:
History

Whether a womans running for office or shes supporting her husband whos running for office and she gets criticised for wearing open-toed shoes or for the colour of her coat, theres just a lot of history that you bear if you are a woman who puts herself out in the political arena. – Hillary Clinton

Category:
History

Random Quotes

The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind – a shadow from the past thrown forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if we wish. – David Trimble

Category:
Future

I think its sad to me that I had to make a decision to not play the game that I feel like Im best at and that I love. But if it was just about the game itself, Id be there in a heartbeat. But thats not how the real world works. – Tiffeny Milbrett

Category:
sad

The cool kindliness of sheets, that soon smooth away trouble and the rough male kiss of blankets. – Rupert Brooke

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cool

You have to make your wedding day all about you. – DJ Jazzy Jeff

Category:
wedding