Quote by Norman Cousins
Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences. - Norman Cous

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences. – Norman Cousins

Other quotes by Norman Cousins

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas – a place where history comes to life. – Norman Cousins

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famous
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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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Will, Willpower
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My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me. – Katherine Heigl

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Wisdom

But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable of change or alteration, and every good quality in Him being essential, and such as cannot be changed and converted, His glory is therefore declared to be pure and sincere. – Origen

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Wisdom

In justice to human society it may perhaps be said of almost all the polities and civil institutions in the world, however imperfect, that they have been founded in and carried on with very considerable wisdom. – Ezra Stiles

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Wisdom

The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar youre in. – Wilson Mizner

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Wisdom

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A good part – and definitely the most fun part – of being a feminist is about frightening men. – Julie Burchill

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Now the Name of Jesus is a concrete and powerful means of transforming men and women into their hidden, innermost utmost reality. – Bible

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Potential

What is ironic is that Allen Ginsbergs importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world! – Rita Dove

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Death

Dont trust anyone who has been in school for the past 24 consecutive years. – Craig Bruce

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Trust