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“You've lost perspective, Cuddy. You've stopped looking at this as a doctor. You're acting like someone who shoved somebody off their roof. You want to make things right? Too bad. Nothing's ever right.” quote by Dr Gregory House
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“You've lost perspective, Cuddy. You've stopped looking at this as a doctor. You're acting like someone who shoved somebody off their roof. You want to make things right? Too bad. Nothing's ever right.”

Dr Gregory House

About This Quote

Source TV Show: House M.D., Season 5 Episode 12, 2009

Perspective loss leads to misguided actions; truth is rarely absolute.

In simple terms: Lost view, wrong deeds.

Key Takeaway

Question assumptions constantly.

Themes

ethics perception truth

Mood

critical skeptical

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • medicine
  • law
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

relativism diagnostic error

Questions to Reflect On

  • What assumptions are you making?
  • How can you verify your perspective?
A Different Perspective

Truth may be subjective, not absolute.

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