Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt.

Quote by Norman Cousins

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My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason.

My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason.

The purpose of education is to enable us to develop to the fullest that which...

The purpose of education is to enable us to develop to the fullest that which...

The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.

The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.

The only security for the American people today, or for any people, is to be...

The only security for the American people today, or for any people, is to be...

Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out of his conscience, thus helping to...

Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out of his conscience, thus helping to...

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.

Laughter is a powerful way to tap positive emotions.

Laughter is a powerful way to tap positive emotions.

Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

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

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

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for...

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for...

The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.

The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.

Laughter is inner jogging.

Laughter is inner jogging.

If the United Nations is to survive, those who represent it must bolster it; those...

If the United Nations is to survive, those who represent it must bolster it; those...

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history...

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history...

Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.

Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.

Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand...

Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand...

We will not have peace by afterthought.

We will not have peace by afterthought.

The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings...

The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings...

Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought...

Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought...

A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his...

A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his...