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

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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Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man. – Norman Cousins

Category:
respect
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We have learned to live in a world of mistakes and defective products as if they were necessary to life. It is time to adopt a new philosophy in America. – Norman Cousins

Category:
Training
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Other Quotes from
History
category

A historian is often only a journalist facing backwards. – Karl Kraus, translated from German by Harry Zohn

Category:
History

Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis. – John Dewey

Category:
History

This is my history; like all other histories, a narrative of misery. – Samuel Johnson

Category:
History
[T]hat is the triumph of history – truth absolute is not at hand; the original with which to match the copy does not exist. – Jacques Barzun, Clio and the Doctors

Category:
History

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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets. – George S. Patton

Category:
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My dream car would be a Maserati. That would be amazing. – Jordana Brewster

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amazing

Put your trust in God but be sure to keep your powder dry. – Oliver Cromwell

Category:
Trust