Best Patient Lines

1694 Patient quotes by 1129 unique authors

A good football coach needs a patient wife, a loyal dog and a great quarterback - but not necessarily in that order. — Bud Grant
Be patient with the negative people of the world. Take a moment to think how they are helping you clarify your own thinking and firming… — Deacon Jones
Cancer is such a frightening and emotional roller coaster. It's a ride we all want to get off! My best advice is, find the 'glue'… — Unknown Author
For those of us who have been diagnosed with cancer, time is a precious commodity. The time and distance from the scientist's lab bench to… — Larry Lucchino
Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to… — Susan Sontag
I learnt from Flo how to be mother. Flo was patient, tolerant. She was supportive. She was always there. She was playful. She enjoyed having… — Jane Goodall
This is the practice school of writing. Like running, the more you do it, the better you get at it. Some days you don't want… — Natalie Goldberg
What a doctor or healer tells you is a reflection of the beliefs and expectations you hold. Change your beliefs and you change the prognosis.… — Alan Cohen
We're losing social skills, the human interaction skills, how to read a person's mood, to read their body language, how to be patient until the… — Vincent Nichols
The life of man is made up of action and endurance; the life is fruitful in the ratio in which it is laid out in… — Henry Parry Liddon
The understanding which has driven New Labour's reform is to put the individual citizen - the patient, the parent, the pupil, the law abiding citizen… — Tony Blair
The laws of Coexistence;-the adaptation of structure to function; and to a certain extent the elucidation of natural affinities may be legitimately founded upon the… — Richard Owen
Endeavor to be patient in bearing with the defects and infirmities of others, of what sort 'soever they be; for that thyself also has many… — Thomas a Kempis
I begin each day with holy Mass, receiving Jesus hidden under the appearance of a simple piece of bread. Then I go out into the… — Mother Teresa
For a stalk to grow or a flower to open there must be time that cannot be forced; nine months must go by for the… — Pope John Paul II
Now the trumpet summons us again - not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need; not as a call to battle, though… — John F. Kennedy
Now I know that patience and time can do more than even strength and passion. The years of frustration are ready to be harvested. All… — Og Mandino
One of the fundamental reasons why so many doctors become cynical and disillusioned is precisely because, when the abstract idealism has worn thin, they are… — John Berger
We achieve active mastery over illness and death by delegating all responsibility for their management to physicians, and by exiling the sick and the dying… — Thomas Szasz
Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions. Trade loves moderation, delights in compromise, and is most careful to avoid anger. It is patient,… — Alexis de Tocqueville
As a nurse, we have the opportunity to heal the heart, mind, soul and body of our patients, their families and ourselves. They may not… — Maya Angelou
The account he gives of nurses beats everything that even I know of. This young prophet says that they are all drunkards, without exception, Sisters… — Florence Nightingale
I use the word nursing for want of a better. It has been limited to signify little more than the administration of medicines and the… — Florence Nightingale
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… — Richard Asher
Because the biological mechanisms that affect our health and well-being are so dynamic, when people change their diet and lifestyle, they usually feel so much… — Dean Ornish

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