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.

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

- Norman Cousins

Love

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

- Norman Cousins

Awareness

"History is a vast early warning system."

- Norman Cousins

Awareness

"History is a vast early warning system. #PayAttention #HistoricalPatterns"

- Norman Cousins

Awareness

"Drugs are not always necessary, belief in recovery always is."

- Norman Cousins

Belief

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"She warned him not to be deceived by appearances, for beauty is found within."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"We should never judge someone based on their appearance."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"Beauty and ugliness are merely subjective labels. What matters is who we are inside."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"When we see beyond appearances, we discover the true essence of a person."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"Worry is a misuse of imagination."

Awareness