Best 539 quotes in «patient quotes» category

The only person who is a worse liar than a faith healer is his patient.

The paper is patient, but the reader is not.

The patient and active virtues of a soldier are insensibly nursed in the habits and discipline of a pastoral life.

The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.

The patient needs an experience, not an explanation.

The patient typically finds himself impelled by some deep, inner conviction that something is true, or right, or virtuous: a conviction that doesn't seem to owe anything to evidence or reason, but which, nevertheless, he feels as totally compelling and convincing. We doctors refer to such a belief as 'faith'.

The patient must minister to himself

The patient is sinking while the doctors deliberate.

The patients who constantly feel their pulse are not getting any better.

The patient, treated on the fashionable theory, sometimes gets well in spite of the medicine.

The physician's ability to reassure the patient is a major factor in activating the body's own healing system.

The physicians belief in the treatment and the patients faith in the physician exert a mutually reinforcing effect; the result is a powerful remedy that is almost guaranteed to produce an improvement and sometimes a cure

The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.

The physician, to the extent he is a physician, considers only the good of the patient in what he prescribes, and his own not at all

The planetary etheric body is a whole, unbroken and continuous; of this etheric body, those of the healer and the patient are integral, intrinsic parts.

The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.

The present age is demented. It is possessed by a sense of dislocation, a loss of personal identity, an alternating sentimentality and rage which, in an individual patient, could be characterized as dementia.

There are no bona fide treatments available for embryonic stem cells. There is nothing in the laboratory, and there is certainly nothing in the clinics available to patients.

The psychiatrist must become a fellow traveler with his patient.

The quieter we are, the more patient and open we are in our sadnesses, the more deeply and serenely the new presence can enter us, and the more we can make it our own, the more it becomes our fate.

The purse of the patient often protracts his case.

There is a fruit of the Spirit that must accompany the gift of healing and that is longsuffering.

There is nothing which so certifies the genuineness of a man's faith as his patience and his patient endurance, his keeping on steadily in spite of everything.

There is no human relationship more intimate than that of nurse and patient, one in which the essentials of character are more rawly revealed.

There is among doctors, in acute hospitals at least, a presumption of stupidity in their patients.

There is no well-doing, no Godlike doing, that is not patient doing.

There is one thing pleasantly unconfusing about medicine. The direction and the end are fixed and the patient never works backward.

The religious hospitals would jeopardize their patients' lives rather than perform a medically necessary abortion is not mere speculation, it is documented fact.

There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.

The Republican program is the profit-protection program for the insurance industry It's a bill of goods, it's a bill of wrongs. Ours is a patients' bill of rights.

The theological virtue of hope is the patient and trustful willingness to live without closure, without resolution, and still be content and even happy because our Satisfaction is now at another level, and our Source is beyond ourselves.

The self-edited author is as foolish as the self-medicated patient.

The stock market is a wonderfully efficient mechanism for transferring wealth from the impatient to the patient.

The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.

These patients have turned away from outer reality; it is for this reason that they are more aware than we of inner reality and can reveal to us things which without them would remain impenetrable.

The Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient.

The student is to collect and evaluate facts. The facts are locked up in the patient.

The whole thing was the precise opposite of what I figured it would be: slow and patient and quiet and neither particularly painful nor particularly ecstatic

Those type of whites who are always going to jail with Negroes are the ones who tell Negroes to be loving and be kind and be patient and be nonviolent and turn the other cheek.

The young doctor should look about early for an avocation, a pastime, that will take him away from patients, pills, and potions.

Thinking about interior peace destroys interior peace. The patient who constantly feels his pulse is not getting any better.

This is what i find most encouraging about the writing trades: they allow mediocre people who are patient and industrious to revise their stupidity, to edit themselves into something like intelligence. They also allow lunatics to seem saner than sane.

This it is to be a man of the highest type: to be and not seem; to do and not simply to talk; to have the right ideal, the true motive and patiently to transform conduct in accordance with it.

Tidy fees are the most effective remedy, both for the doctor and the patient.

We are ready to meet [with Donald Trump] at any time, this is no problem for us, but I believe we should be patient and wait for the complicated process of forming the new administration to be complete.

Too often a sister puts all her patients back to bed as a housewife puts all her plates back in the plate-rack-to make a generally tidy appearance.

Time is the great doctor of your life. You have to respect the doctor. The devouring self is the patient. Listen to the doctor.

To anticipate the market is to gamble. To be patient and react only when the market gives the signal is to speculate.

To be patient in an emergency is a terrible trial.

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