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Quote by Norman Cousins
It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees

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

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

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respect
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People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams. – Norman Cousins

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Dreams
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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

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The test and the use of mans education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind. – Jacques Barzun

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