Patient Quotes

• A great operation on the wrong patient is just as bad as a horrible operation on the right patient. So, you have to have all that together.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Together
  • Patient
  • Operation

• I expect most psychiatrists have a patient or two they'd like to refer to me.

  

  Thomas Harris
  • Patient
  • Psychiatrist

• Be patient.Of course it will come. It took me years to get an Oscar.

  

  Michael Caine
  • Patient
  • Courses

• This procedure focuses on decisively resolving the question of which treatment is better, rather than on providing the best treatment to each patient in the trial itself.

  

  Brian Christian
  • Patient
  • Treatment
  • Procedure

• The essence of trauma is that it is overwhelming, unbelievable, and unbearable. Each patient demands that we suspend our sense of what is normal and accept that we are dealing with a dual reality: the reality of a relatively secure and predictable present that lives side by side with a ruinous, ever-present past.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • Reality
  • Secure
  • Trauma

• There are seasons of darkness, yes? Loss and sadness all around.” He tightens his grip. “But if you are patient, the circle turns, and then there is happiness all around, everything good, everyone happy.” He flings a hand out, palm up, as if scattering glitter. “My friend, he just forgot that happiness is part of living too.

  

  Barbara O'Neal
  • Happiness
  • Darkness
  • Sadness

• I'm just trying to go out each week and get better. I just have to be patient, and it's going to happen.

  

  Ezekiel Elliott
  • Happens
  • Patient
  • Get Better

• It's been the greatest gift that I've been given. Because no matter how much my parents have asked me to be more patient, no matter much my husband has asked me to be more patient, none of it mattered until I had a kid. And then all of sudden I was like, "Oh. I have to be more patient." They were all like, "Yeah! We've been telling you that for twenty years!" And I find it to be a gift. Every day I'm more patient.

  

  Mila Kunis
  • Parents
  • Husband
  • Kid

• Howie Epstein was a kind, patient, and extremely talented musician. He took two years out of his life and dedicated his undivided attention to the making of two of my records. Those records changed my life thanks to Howie.

  

  John Prine
  • Life
  • Attention
  • Kind

• Preliminary research-most of it published outside the medical literature-indicates that a significant number of our patients have experienced some form of violence and abuse during their lifetime, including elder abuse, child abuse, gang-related violence, sexual abuse, and domestic violence.

  

  David Schneider
  • Children
  • Violence
  • Medical

• I have learnt to be even more patient.

  

  Roger Federer
  • Patient

• Step out of your comfort zone to get a feel for how things are done differently. Don’t take the easy way out with songwriting. Be very patient with yourself and others.

  

  Nathaniel Hall
  • Patient
  • Songwriting
  • Comfort Zone

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