(1056 quotes found)
“To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all.”
William Osler
“I turn on my computer. I wait patiently as it connects. I go online. My breath catches in my chest until I hear 3 little words, "You've got mail." I hear nothing, not a sound on the streets of New York. Just the beat of my own heart. I have mail...from you.”
You've got mail
“The best doctor in the world is a veterinarian. He can't ask his patients what is the matter -- he's got to just know.”
Will Rogers
“A gentleman is simply a patient wolf.”
Lana Turner
“You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I am, I write on the susceptible skins of living beings.”
Catherine the Great
“I'm extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.”
Margaret Thatcher
“I am reminded of a colleague who reiterated "all my homosexual patients are quite sick" - to which I finally replied "so are all my heterosexual patients";”
Ernest van den Haag
“It is much more important to know what sort of a patient has a disease than what sort of a disease a patient has.”
“Who can be patient in extremes?”
William Shakespeare
“We're all crazy and the only difference between patients and their therapists is the therapists haven't been caught yet.”
Max Walker