The heart of the matter is that some people like to cause injury or death to living things. And many of those who do not are indifferent to those who do.
Norman CousinsThe 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.
Norman CousinsPain is part of the body's magic. It is the way the body transmits a sign to the brain that something is wrong.
Norman CousinsPeople are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.
Norman CousinsThe American people today are involved in a warfare more deadly than the war in Vietnam, but few of them seem aware of it and even fewer of them are doing anything about it. This is a war that is being waged against the American environment, against our lands, air, and water, which are the basis of that environment.
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