Frailty Quote by Daniel Nathans Download Open image “The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still.” — Daniel Nathans ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Frailty Glimpse Human strength Humans Medicine Physicians Stills Strength
I had rather follow you to your grave than see you owe your life to any but a regular-bred physician. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
“As a physician, who has been deeply privileged to share the most profound moments of people's lives including their final moments, let me tell… — Bernadine Healy Copy Share Image
“This was the tenth month of my "fellowship" in oncology - a two-year immersive medical program to train cancer specialists - and I felt… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
In 2005, when I felt my Achilles snap, I knew instantly that it wasn't just my anatomy that had changed, but my life as well. — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
I have two doctors, my left leg and my right. When body and mind are out of gear (and those twin parts of me… — G. M. Trevelyan Copy Share Image
When I became ill, I started to experience what my patients had suffered under my care. — Kent Brantly Copy Share Image
“In my rather brief medical practice,' said David modestly, 'I found that people spend their whole lives imagining they are about to die. Their… — Edward St. Aubyn Copy Share Image
“It was the day that I said, “do whatever it takes to keep me alive.” With the nurse’s words changing everything and giving me… — Maryam Monika Saliu Copy Share Image
“Two other patients were waiting for their doctors, which only added to my sense of indignity and embarrassment at finding myself with the roles… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“Doctors possessed true power. They could salvage the unsalvageable; they could extend life and raise the level of comfort for those in their final… — Glen Krisch Copy Share Image
There's something about strength that I really admire, that I failed to see a lot of when I was growing up. — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
This familiarity with a respected physician and my appreciation of his work, or the tragedy I experienced with the long, tormented agony and death… — Albert Claude Copy Share Image
My parents came to the United States in the early years of this century as part of a wave of Russian Jewish immigrants seeking… — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
I also found out that I liked biochemical research and that I could do it. — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
As I look back on the last few decades of my life, I am struck by the good fortune that came my way. — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
First of all, many human diseases are influenced by, if not caused by mutations in genes. — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
And of course, identifying all human genes and proteins will have great medical significance. — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky… — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
People are not the only interesting organism on earth. From the point of view of scientific or commercial value, there are lots of interesting… — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
My education began in the public schools of Wilmington. During most of these years, from about age 10, I also worked at some job… — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
Small science, which includes most research in the life sciences all over the world, is science directed usually by an individual senior scientist and… — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
At every stage of my career I have had interesting and cordial colleagues, some of whom are close friends. — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
Fishing is a constant reminder of the democracy of life, of humility, and of human frailty. The forces of nature discriminate for no man. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Whoever can weep over himself for one hour is greater than the one who is able to teach the whole world; whoever recognizes the… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
By experience; by a sense of human frailty; by a perception of "the soul of goodness in things evil;" by a cheerful trust in… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Communism worked honestly by officials devoid of human frailties and devoted to nothing but the good of its slaves, would have certain manifest material… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“The Congresswoman was depressed by the fact that a woman of her standing could no longer count on making it to the rest room… — Gabrielle Giffords Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think we keep secrets for the wrong reasons. If we could instead find that right person to talk to we might find… — Frank Warren Copy Share Image
The deepest repentance and humility and our own frailty and weakness must be realized before we can know God's strength. — Frank Bartleman Copy Share Image
The writer's life [is] full of frailty and defeat like any other life. What counts is the work. Yet the work can quite easily… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“...the strands that connect us are frail, so don't hang great weights on slender wires...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
It is an all-too-human frailty to suppose that a favorable wind will blow forever — Rick Bode Copy Share Image