Norman Cousins Life Quotations

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

If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality.

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.

The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient's hopes are the physician's secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription.

Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out of his conscience, thus helping to bring the collective conscience to life

Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out their conscience, thus helping bring the collective conscience to life.

The control center of your life is your attitude.