Norman Cousins Quotes
Hope, purpose and determination are not merely mental states. They have electrochemical connections that affect the immune system.
Quotes to Explore
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When a system of oppression has become institutionalized it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive.
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The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.
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No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.
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I had traveled 10 states and played over 50 cities by the time I was 4.
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But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples.
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After years of piecemeal reform the current welfare system is complex and unfair.
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Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.
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But I'm good to go through my contract with Childress, and my determination is to win races and try to win that other championship.
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For many years, I supported the concept of separate states.
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The space program is not only scientific in purpose but also is an expression of man's insistent determination to do the nearly impossible - to explore the unknown, even at great risk.
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The success in the determination of the high-resolution structures of ribosomal subunits and eventually the whole ribosome was the culmination of decades of effort.
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So many people have become divorced from the system, criminalised by their lifestyle.
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Today Israel and India are embattled democracies, sharing values and the challenge of terrorism. United in our quest for life, liberty and peace our joint determination to fight for these values can inspire our hopes for a better future for our people.
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With all this rehab, for me just to walk was a huge effort. I had to re-learn how to walk again after the stroke. And all the rehab and all the effort shows the mental determination times 10 to keep serving.
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Being fit helps me improve my concentration, my will power and even my determination.
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Reciprocity helps us balance the need for self-determination and creative individuality with mutual hope and, therefore, what might be described as 'solidarity.'
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I believe in Jesus Christ, and I believe He gave me the passion and determination to continue surfing. You fall off the horse, and you get back on. I had to go for it.
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With the emergence of the Internet, it has become possible for creative and bold people with focus and determination to establish businesses in some of our remotest communities. But these will not work if they do not have reliable transport routes responding to the impatient modern customer.
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It is not necessary to replace a guillotined criminal: it is necessary to replace a guillotined social system.
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The purpose of a system is what it does. There is after all, no point in claiming that the purpose of a system is to do what it constantly fails to do.
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'E.T.' was the movie that made me want to make movies in the first place, and it was the first movie that made me focus on writing instead of what happens in the movie.
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I like bowling with my kids at Shoreditch House.
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We must ask the high cadres ... When you suppressed the rights of others to express freely their political views, did you secure your own?
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Hope, purpose and determination are not merely mental states. They have electrochemical connections that affect the immune system.
