"A measure of victory has been won, and……" — Elizabeth Kenny
"A measure of victory has been won, and honors have been bestowed in token thereof. But honours fade or are forgotten, and monuments crumble into dust. It is the battle itself that matters - and the battle must go on."
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Elizabeth Kenny
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15 Quotes by Elizabeth Kenny
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My mother used to say, 'He who angers you, conquers you!' But my mother was a saint.
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As a girl my temper often got out of bounds. But one day when I became angry at a friend…
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The American doctor possesses a combination of conservatism and... an eagerness to know what it is really all about, in…
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The record of one's life must needs prove more interesting to him who writes it than to him who reads…
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I was wholly unprepared for the extraordinary attitude of the medical world in its readiness to condemn anything that smacked…
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His response was remarkable for its irrelevance, if for nothing else.
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Fortunately, perhaps, I was completely ignorant of the orthodox theory of the disease polio-myelitis.
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He looked at the book, took my name, and consulted his records. Then he informed me I had been lost…
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O sleep, O gentle sleep, I thought gratefully, Nature's gentle nurse.
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It is easier to recount grievances and slights than it is to set down a broad redress of such grievances…
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It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.
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He who angers you conquers you.
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