Patient Quotes
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Do as much as possible for the patient, and as little as possible to the patient.
Bernard Lown
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In acute diseases the physician must conduct his inquiries in the following way. First he must examine the face of the patient, and see whether it is like the faces of healthy people, and especially whether it is like its usual self. Such likeness will be the best sign, and the greatest unlikeness will be the most dangerous sign. The latter will be as follows. Nose sharp, eyes hollow, temples sunken, ears cold and contracted with their lobes turned outwards, the skin about the face hard and tense and parched, the colour of the face as a whole being yellow or black.
Hippocrates
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All art that is not mere storytelling, or mere portraiture, is symbolic, and has the purpose of those symbolic talismans which medieval magicians made with complex colours and forms, and bade their patients ponder over daily, and guard with holy secrecy; for it entangles, in complex colours and forms, a part of the Divine Essence.
William Butler Yeats
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There's some ill planet reigns: I must be patient till the heavens look With an aspect more favourable.
William Shakespeare
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We did a good job of being patient. Wakefield didn't have good command, and we did a good job of being patient and getting good swings. If we get on base, these guys do a job of driving us home.
Brad Wilkerson
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Any group of persons – prisoners, primitives, pilots, or patients – develop a life of their own that becomes meaningful, reasonable and normal once you get close to it.
Erving Goffman
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It is much more important to know what sort of a patient has a disease than what sort of a disease a patient has.
William Osler
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It's important to relax and not put too much pressure on oneself, players must be patient when striving to improve.
Tiger Woods
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To live in the presence of great truths and eternal laws, to be led by permanent ideals - that is what keeps a man patient when the world ignores him, and calm and unspoiled when the world praises him.
Honore de Balzac
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I stay patient. I don't go out there and try to set a course record. That's probably one of my strengths and one reason I've been able to win major championships.
Annika Sorenstam
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Democracy demands patient instruction on it before legislation.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Only a mother's heart can be Patient enough for such as he.
Ethel Lynn Beers
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A new yogi doesn't handstand on their first try, and a new teacher doesn't start out as a headliner. Be patient, and trust it's all going to add up and unfold in due time.
Kathryn Budig
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My mother was a lupus patient. I was a child with the lupus gene.
Merry Clayton
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How poor are they that have have not patients.
William Shakespeare
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An untreatable diagnosis is a statement about the medical system, not the patient.
Barbara Brennan
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If the patient has been to more than four physicians, nutrition is probably the medical answer.
Abram Hoffer
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I feel like if I cut down on my strikeouts, it would help my average. But I don't want to be too patient. I just keep the same approach as always.
Bobby Abreu
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I think she would be a very interesting patient. I'd recommend she come three times a week.
Marcia Cross
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A patient must have a terminal diagnosis to be admitted to such a facility.
Andrea Phillips
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Patients rarely die of the disease from which they suffer. Secondary or terminal infections are the real cause of death.
William Osler
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I have just looked to be really patient, to build my innings, have looked to play within myself.
B. R. Hayden
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All that I have accomplished ... has been by that plodding, patient, persevering process of accretion which builds the ant heap particle by particle, thought by thought, fact by fact.
Elihu Burritt
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Crack mothers, crack babies and AIDS patients Youngbloods can't spell, but they could rock you in PlayStation.
Yasiin Bey Black Star