Failure Quote by Daniel Kahneman

“The mistakes of doctors are innumerable. They err as a rule out of optimism as to the treatment, and pessimism as to the outcome.”

— Marcel Proust

“Next day, after lunch, I went to see "our" doctor, a friendly fellow whose perfect bedside manner and complete reliance on a few patented…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“Perhaps the most fulfilling thing in medicine is sitting with a patient who has been saddled with a chronic disease for years and had…

— Deepak Chopra

“Different doctors, different answers; Different friends, different reactions.”

— Traven Luc

“Time, the best of all doctors, though it kills you in the end, had done more than therapy could.”

— Barbara Vine

“In all the medical dramas I’d ever seen, there was always some solution, some last-minute, miraculously undiscovered remedy. Nobody ever just gave up on…

— Morgan Matson

“How do I validate him in the face of such profound personal loss and the outrageous denial by the medical community?”

— Mary Dimmock

“When a doctor does go wrong, he is the first of criminals. He has the nerve and he has the knowledge.”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“Physicians are so good at what they do these days that you hardly ever see anyone who’s healthy” is how he ended the consultation.…

— Hendrik Groen

“The doctor’s words made me understand what happened to me was a dark, evil, and shameful secret, and by association I too was dark,…

— Alyssa Reyans

“Medicine, I have reason since to notice more than once, remains an imperfect art.”

— Joan Didion

“Time did strange things in hospitals. Sometimes it stretched minutes into hours and sometimes it vanished altogether.”

— Fiona Barton