"I was wholly unprepared for the extraordinary attitude……" — Elizabeth Kenny
"I was wholly unprepared for the extraordinary attitude of the medical world in its readiness to condemn anything that smacked of reform or that ran contrary to approved methods of practice."
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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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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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A measure of victory has been won, and honors have been bestowed in token thereof. But honours fade or are…
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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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There is an illusion of central position, justifying one's own purposes as right and everybody else¹s as wrong, and providing…
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I do not have regrets. I believe I helped preserve the peace for this country. Why should I regret that?…
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Shortly after the birth control pill was approved for public distribution, one woman wrote to John Rock, its inventor, "You…
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That friendship may be at once fond and lasting, there must not only be equal virtue on each part, but…
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Righteous ends, thus approved, absolve of guilt the most violent means.
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