Beauty Quote by Matt McCarthy

“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

“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

In my view, the lost art of listening and ignoring the patient as a human being is a quintessential failure of our health care.

— Bernard Lown

“...and to forget one's own sharp absurd little personality, reputation and the rest of it, one should read; see outsiders; think more; write more…

— Virginia Woolf

“Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to kindness and wisdom we make promises only; pain we obey.”

— Marcel Proust

“Ignore ignorance? You might as well withhold medicine from a very sick patient. Not only will the patient get worse, the disease will spread.”

— Stifyn Emrys

“As pervasive as medicine has become in modern life, it remains mostly hidden and often misunderstood. We have taken it to be both more…

— Gawande Atul

“Perhaps this is the solution to medicine’s midlife crisis, too: doctors focusing on their noble craft, their relationships with patients, the stuff over which…

— Sandeep Jauhar

“Healing cannot occur by refusing to listen to the truth, unsettling as it may be.”

— Slade Combs

“The healing process can only truly begin when we are willing to remember.”

— Phoebe Stone

“I operate under the assumption that anyone can heal from anything. Nothing is incurable. No problems are permanent.”

— Jodi Aman

“The power of healing comes through the wound. If the physician is healed, he will lose his power to heal others.”

— Robert Moss