"Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny."
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Quotes by Nancy Gibbs
Nancy Gibbs is a distinguished American journalist, author, and academic, celebrated for her insightful analysis of contemporary society and politics. Born on May 29, 1960, she rose to prominence as the first female editor of the renowned Time magazine, where she captivated readers with her thought-provoking articles and in-depth reporting. Gibbs has penned several notable books, including "The Presidents Club," showcasing her keen understanding of leadership dynamics. Her legacy as a pioneering journalist continues to inspire future generations in the field of media and communication.
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"After 9/11, whatever the evidence of intelligence failures, many people still saw that attack as almost unimaginable, so brutal and brazen an assault."
Nancy Gibbs
"Summer is not obligatory. We can start an infernally hard jigsaw puzzle in June with the knowledge that, if there are enough rainy days, we may just finish it by Labor Day, but if not, there's no harm, no penalty. We may have better things to do."
Nancy Gibbs"Most of us were probably less than immaculately honest as teenagers; it's practically encoded into adolescence that you savor your secrets, dress in disguise, carve out some space for experiments and accidents and all the combustible lab work of becoming who you are."
Nancy Gibbs"Emotional life grows out of an area of the brain called the limbic system, specifically the amygdala, whence come delight and disgust and fear and anger."
Nancy Gibbs