Prolonging Quotes
22 quotes by 22 authors
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We have to ask ourselves whether medicine is to remain a humanitarian and respected profession or a new but depersonalized science in the service of…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Science says: 'We must live,' and seeks the means of prolonging, increasing, facilitating and amplifying life, of making it tolerable and acceptable, wisdom says: 'We…
— Miguel de Unamuno
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The alchemists of past centuries tried hard to make the elixir of life: ... Those efforts were in vain; it is not in our power…
— Hermann Franz Moritz Kopp
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Our present educational systems are all paramilitary. Their aim is to produce servants or soldiers who obey without question and who accepts their training as…
— John Fowles
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Somebody said to me the other day, 'You know, it's really senseless, what you're doing. There's always been suffering, there will always be suffering, and…
— Audrey Hepburn
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British rule depends upon repression and collaboration and the Irish people should recognise that those who collaborate with Britain in exchange for a slice of…
— Martin McGuinness
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Those who advocate euthanasia have capitalized on people's confusion, ambivalence and even fear about the use of modern life-prolonging technologies. Being able to choose the…
— Pope John Paul II
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In quixotically trying to conquer death doctors all too frequently do no good for their patients' ease but at the same time they do harm…
— Jack Kevorkian
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The most intolerable pain is produced by prolonging the keenest pleasure.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Let echo, too, perform her part, Prolonging every note with art; And in a low expiring strain, Play all the comfort o'er again.
— Joseph Addison
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Temporary deviations from fundamental principles are always more or less dangerous. When the first pretext fails, those who become interested in prolonging the evil will…
— James Madison
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She wanted to exist only as a conscious flower, prolonging and preserving herself
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Marriage is not a process for prolonging the life of love, sir. It merely mummifies its corpse.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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There is no fulfillment that is not made sweeter for the prolonging of desire
— Jacqueline Carey
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Decisions. Where, what, why. Can't handle them. So I'm prolonging the indecision with higher education.
— Kamila Shamsie
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An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The nanofibrillar scaffolds designed to guide the process of cellular repopulation is an important step towards prolonging life and enhancing the quality of life for…
— Magdi Yacoub
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In an ageing society, it makes sense to support older adults to develop new skills, prolonging their working lives.
— David Blunkett
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Over time, the welfare state has become dysfunctional in a surprising way. But in a way it became a victim of its own success: It…
— Niall Ferguson
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CONSULTING: If you're not a part of the solution, there's good money to be made in prolonging the problem.
— Larry Kersten
Who Wrote These Prolonging Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 22 Prolonging Quotes as follows: