Face to face Quote by Atul Gawande Download Open image “Our ideas of what our priorities are shift as we come face-to-face with some of the struggles.” — Atul Gawande ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Face to face Faces Ideas Priorities Struggle
“Many people experience a similar fundamental shift in thinking when they face a life-threatening crisis and suddenly see their priorities in a different light,… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
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We believe the world changes when the boldest thinking is directed at the toughest problems — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We need to put priority on addressing issues related to people's daily lives and their economic hardships. — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
We have to dare to modernize to get room to maneuver for the priorities in the future. — Erna Solberg Copy Share Image
Most times we are so focused on what we need to change on the outside that we forget the inside needs the most work. — Pauline Seaport Copy Share Image
The new shift in thinking is the gateway to human transformation. And because of the sheer number of people involved in this shift, and… — Gregg Braden Copy Share Image
All things change, but we always have to think: what are we leaving behind? — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Don’t let yourself be. Find something new to try, something to change. Count how often it succeeds and how often it doesn’t. Write about… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“Wilson spent several days camped out in one government office after another until she had secured an exemption. Unbelievably, she and her husband cleared… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
What is needed, however, isn't just that people working together be nice to each other. It is discipline. Discipline is hard--harder than trustworthiness and… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“8. Chapter 4 describes the birth of the assisted-living facility concept (Park Place), designed by Keren Wilson to provide her disabled mother, Jessie, with… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
When we lived in a society where we had large families that lived together, especially in agricultural societies like my grandfather and father grew… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
My biggest fear, that 27 percent of Americans under 65 have an existing health condition that, without the protections of the Affordable Care Act,… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“..how we seek to spend our time may depend on how much time we perceive ourselves to have. When you are young and healthy,… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“I cannot pretend he escaped unscathed. The extended period of low blood pressure damaged an optic nerve and left him essentially blind in one… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
The battle of being mortal is the battle to maintain the integrity of one’s life, — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“an average of $94,000 during the last year of life with a metastatic breast cancer. Our medical system is excellent at trying to stave… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“we need practice to get good at what we do. There is one difference in medicine, though: it is people we practice upon.” — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
People underestimate the importance of dilligence as a virtue. No doubt it has something to do with how supremely mundane it seems. It is… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Sometimes we have the absolute certainty there's something inside us that's so hideous and monstrous that if we ever search it out we won't… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
A man may quarrel with himself alone; that is, by controverting his better instincts and knowledge when brought face to face with temptation. — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Science manipulates things and gives up living in them. It makes its own limited models of things; operating upon these indices or variables to… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
The larger an English industry was, the more likely it was to go bankrupt, because the English were not naturally corporate people; they disliked… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“Gerber, who studied seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Ottoman court decisions, points to examples of Ottoman muftis (official jurists) who, despite being paid by the government,… — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
“True love is like a ghost; everyone talks of it, but few have met it face to face.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Now it is time to sit quiet, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Though science makes no use for poetry, poetry is enriched by science. Poetry “takes up” the scientific vision and re-expresses its truths, but always… — L.P. Jacks Copy Share Image
“The goal of human life," says Ramakrishna, "is to meet God face to face." But the magic is this: if we look deeply into… — Stephen Cope Copy Share Image
“Do you want to know something from the beyond? Do you want to chat with divine beings face to face? It is indispensable to… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image