Surgeons Quotes
186 quotes by 168 authors
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I do not think science has to make any apologies. It looks at the world and tells it like it is. And we all live…
— Victor J. Stenger
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An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, who operates beautifully on the dead and tortures the living.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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I realised that the question I had asked myself while writing this book [Swimming Home] was (as surgeons say) very close to the bone: 'What…
— Deborah Levy
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At 10, I was intrigued by surgery, I wanted to be a surgeon for a long time. I love doctor shows and surgery shows. Blood…
— Jessica Biel
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I thought I wanted to be a brain surgeon until I realized all the schooling it required. I didn't like school very much so I…
— Lexa Doig
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Unfortunately, I have dedicated great effort to the task of compiling this ‘sensitive words glossary,’ and I have mastered my filtering skills. I knew which…
— Murong Xuecun
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In these days before antiseptics, doctors themselves also suffered high mortality rates. Florence Nightingale, a nurse during the Crimean War (1853-1856), watched one particularly inept…
— Sam Kean
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In my practice as surgeon, I am impressed by the alarming increase of cancer cases brought to my notice; an increase, which in the light…
— Charles Horace Mayo
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DURING THE PAST TWO TO THREE DECADES, we have acquired substantial evidence that most chronic diseases in America can be partially attributed to bad nutrition.…
— T. Colin Campbell
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We priests are the surgeons of souls, and it is our duty to deliver them of shameful secrets they would fain conceal, with hands careful…
— Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly
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All reviews should carry a Surgeon General's warning. The good ones turn your head, the bad ones break your heart.
— David Ives
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I owe the quality of my skin to my cosmetic surgeon,
— Cindy Crawford
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I grew up, as many Indians do, in an archipelago of tongues. My maternal grandfather, who was a surgeon in the city of Madras, was…
— Aravind Adiga
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I was going to go to school to become a neurological surgeon.
— Angel Haze
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Television should be the last mass communication medium to be naively designed and put into the world without a surgeon-general's warning.
— Alan Kay
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I was thinking that surgeons had to be the happiest people on earth. To cut people up and get paid for it-that's happiness, I told…
— Norman Mailer
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Our priests and presidents, our surgeons and lawyers, our educators and newscasters need worry less about satisfying the demands of their discipline than the demands…
— Neil Postman
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You can teach all sorts of things that improve the practice of management with people who are managers. What you cannot do is teach management…
— Henry Mintzberg
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It's funny when people ask an actor what they want to play next, because you don't get to decide what you play. I don't know.…
— Dylan Walsh
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Several factors besides skill are more significant in professional writers than in most amateurs. One is love of the surface level of language: the sound…
— Alice Weaver Flaherty
Who Wrote These Surgeons Quotes
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