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This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to change his bed. --
We can now diagnose diseases that haven't even manifested in the patient, and may not until the fifth decade of life - if at all. -- Craig Venter
I sometimes wish I were suffering in a good cause, or risking my life for the good of others, instead of just being a gravely endangered patient. -- Christopher Hitchens
Life is a terminal condition. Were all going to die. Cancer patients just have more information, but we all, in some ways, wait for permission to live. -- Kris Carr
Our role is to develop techniques that allow us to provide emergency life-saving procedures to injured patients in an extreme, remote environment without the presence of a physician. -- Chris Hadfield
Post-operatively the transplanted kidney functioned immediately with a dramatic improvement in the patient's renal and cardiopulmonary status. This spectacular success was a clear demonstration that organ transplantation could be life-saving. -- Joseph Murray
In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family. -- Alfred Adler
Many different relationships among patients, doctors, and drugs are possible and desirable. As in so many other areas of life, the Internet encourages experimentation. Questionnaire-based pharmacies operate between the traditional prescription and over-the-counter models. -- Virginia Postrel
I have watched patients stand and gaze longingly toward the city they in all likelihood will never enter again. It means liberty and life; it seems so near, and yet heaven is not further from hell. -- Nellie Bly
We tend not to use the biggest resource in healthcare - the patients themselves. So I'm trying to figure out possible uses for digital technologies like Facebook but also real-life social networks to improve healthcare provision. -- Lucien Engelen
Providing patients and consumers with solid information on the cost and quality of their healthcare options can literally make the difference between life or death; and play a decisive role in whether a family or employer can afford healthcare. -- Timothy Murphy
I have treated many hundreds of patients. Among those in the second half of life - that is to say, over 35 - there has not been one whose problem in the last resort was not that of finding a religious outlook on life. -- Carl Jung
I have always made a distinction between healing and curing. To me, 'healed' represents a condition of one's life; 'cured' relates strictly to one's physical condition. In other words, there may be healed quadriplegics and AIDS patients, and cured cancer patients who are leading unhealthy lives. -- Bernie Siegel
My work with AIDS patients started right at the beginning of the epidemic, totally unplanned and spontaneous, as all my work had proceeded in the previous two decades, if it were not already my whole life-style! In the early eighties, we knew very little about this peculiar disease. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Patients want to be seen as people. For me, the person's life comes first; the disease is simply one aspect of it, which I can guide my patients to use as a redirection in their lives. When doctors look at their patients, however, they are trained to see only the disease. -- Bernie Siegel
Individual psychotherapy - that is, engaging a distressed fellow human in a disciplined conversation and human relationship - requires that the therapist have the proper temperament and philosophy of life for such work. By that I mean that the therapist must be patient, modest, and a perceptive listener, rather than a talker and advice-giver. -- Thomas Szasz
I do mean this - I had the good fortune of being around a number of Alzheimer's patients in the last three years of my mother's life. She was in a care facility that was devoted to just people with memory-loss issues. I found those people engaging and generous in ways that I had not imagined. -- James Rebhorn
Life had stopped for her a long time ago. She was so out of touch with her feelings that she had no joy in her life and no concept of the fact that she could be wrong. She delivered her care of her insane patients in a killing manner, but she was convinced she was right. -- Louise Fletcher
Diversity is not a politically correct idea. Diversity in a boardroom or in a Parliament means that you just have different minds, different life experience, different ways of thinking about patients or customers or voters so that when you bring that intellect, you look at opportunity and risk, and then you have it in much better balance. -- Jenny Shipley
I believe that a trusting attitude and a patient attitude go hand in hand. You see, when you let go and learn to trust God, it releases joy in your life. And when you trust God, you're able to be more patient. Patience is not just about waiting for something... it's about how you wait, or your attitude while waiting. -- Joyce Meyer
Run you own race of life with patient. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
With patient endurance, the best of life enfolds. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Patient endurance is the greatest life survival skills. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Look at your life as a patient and a doctor! -- Tae Yun Kim
In all spheres of life, we find the grace of patient endurance. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Tania, there is so much still ahead of you. Be patient with life -- Paullina Simons
Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious. -- Phillips Brooks
Be patient with yourself.The journey of life requires alot of patient, persistence and perseverance. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Life is a egg you have to be patient and carefull with it or it will brake -- Langston Hughes
Life is an incurable condition: the only known treatment is to try to keep the patient comfortable. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
Even stupid people have a role to play in your life. They make you wiser and more patient. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Immortal life is something to be earned, By slow self-conquest, comradeship with Pain, And patient seeking after higher truths. -- Francis Quarles
The patient and active virtues of a soldier are insensibly nursed in the habits and discipline of a pastoral life. -- Edward Gibbon
Life has two halves: one patient and one afire. Love is the fiery half. Make me, O Lord, food for the flames. -- Khalil Gibran
Be patient. Life will offer you another chance as soon as you find calm within, for abundance is born out of calmness. -- Leon Brown
Be brave and be patient. Have faith in yourself; trust in the significance of your life and the purpose of your passion. -- Jillian Michaels
By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection. -- Frank Moore Colby
A sound philosophy of life, I think, may be the most valuable asset for a psychiatrist to have when he is treating a patient. -- Viktor E. Frankl
Time is the great doctor of your life. You have to respect the doctor. The devouring self is the patient. Listen to the doctor. -- Ruben Papian
The most important thing in your life is to be happy, to be patient and to learn to love life and do everything you can. -- Gilles Marini
Those who are patient in the trivial things in life and control themselves will one day have the same mastery in great and important things. -- Joe Hyams
You have no control of uncertainties! You can only control your life and your reaction to any event. May you find grace for patient endurance. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The whole world is there for you. Gifts will happen, but only if you are patient with life itself, the shooting process, and your own limitations. -- Jay Maisel
Be patient. Life can seem pretty gray while those beautiful wings of yours are being formed. All in due time, dear one. All in due time. -- Cheryl Richardson
Whatever happens in your life, joyful or painful, do not be swept away by reactivity. Be patient with yourself and don't lose your sense of perspective. -- Pema Chodron
We come from people who brought us up to believe that life is a struggle, and if you should feel really happy, be patient: this will pass. -- Garrison Keillor
Remember that, however patient your study, you will never in adult life learn any language perfectly; the best you can hope for is to be a bore. -- Evelyn Waugh
He who advises a sick man, whose manner of life is prejudicial to health, is clearly bound first of all to change his patient's manner of life. -- Plato
We have long observed that every neurosis has the result, and therefore probably the purpose, of forcing the patient out of real life, of alienating him from actuality. -- Sigmund Freud
Meditation has become an ingrained part of my everyday life that helps me feel so much more centered, patient and compassionate. It even gives me great physical energy. -- Tim McCarthy
The purpose of a doctor or any human in general should not be to simply delay the death of the patient, but to increase the person's quality of life. -- Patch Adams
Patient and regular practice is the whole secret of spiritual realization. Do not be in a hurry in spiritual life. Do your utmost, and leave the rest to God. -- Sivananda

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