Quote by Norman Cousins
The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people t

The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny. – Norman Cousins

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A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. – Norman Cousins

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History
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The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patients hopes are the physicians secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription. – Norman Cousins

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Hope
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Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. – Norman Cousins

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It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of education we pursue. – Charles Babbage

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Education

I pledge to you today that as president, in my first budget, I will introduce the largest increase in special education ever. – Al Gore

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Education

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. – Albert Einstein

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Education

See, thats why Baracks running: to end the war in Iraq responsibly – to build an economy that lifts every family, to make sure health care is available for every American – and to make sure that every child in this nation has a world-class education all the way from preschool to college. – Michelle Obama

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Education

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They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life. – Jane Austen

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Theres much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less, and because numbness encourages laziness, you do fewer things, good or bad, and the worlds probably a better place for it. – Doug Coupland

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Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. – Jean Anouilh

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The whole point of me doing a Christmas record and what I centered it around was the song Christmas with You from the point-of-view of the soldiers in Iraq. – Rick Springfield

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