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Norman Cousins Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: June 24, 1915 - November 30, 1990

Topics

Life Live Death Sympathy Loss Us

There are pros and cons of experience. A con is that you can't look at the business with a fresh pair of eyes and as objectively as if you were a new CEO. Fire yourself on a Friday night and come in on Monday morning as if a search firm put you there as a turn-around leader. Can you be objective and make the bold change?

Change Leader Business Morning Eyes

My old coach used to say that if you were in it for the match, if you were in it for the trophies, you were in it for the wrong reasons.

You Wrong Say Old Coach Trophies

People would say, Can we develop a sitcom around you? and I would say, Not interested. I'm very happy doing standup and writing and taking my kids to school.

School Happy People Writing Doing

What I like most about track is the feeling I get inside after a good run.

Steve Prefontaine

Good Feeling Run Inside Track Get

I never check my bank account. I know that sounds crazy. But I don't know how much is in there. I never know how much is in there. I have an idea - I have a bottom line - but I never look because I always make believe there's never anything in there.

Crazy Believe Look Know Never Line

In avoiding the appearance of evil, I am not sure but I have sometimes unnecessarily deprived myself and others of innocent enjoyments.

Rutherford B. Hayes

Myself I Am Evil Appearance Innocent

I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of his art. It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it.

Life Art Window My Life Go See

During one performance of 'Les Miserables,' the barricade didn't leave the stage, so we had to actually end up finishing the second act with the barricades on the stage, which was very strange... doing the love scene on the barricade.

Love Performance End Doing Strange

I've smashed myself around, been on crutches, and broken a couple of bones when I was a kid.

Myself Broken Kid Bones Been Around

A barrel of laughs should be enough, but it's not. A good review is official and endures. A bad one is like a tub of Flora. It spreads easily and lasts for the whole festival.

Dominic Holland

Good Enough Bad Review Whole Barrel

In politics, victory is never total.

Politics Victory Never Total

There are a lot of people who don't know what metastatic breast cancer is.

DeAngelo Williams

People Know Cancer Who Breast Cancer

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