Communicate Quote by William Osler
“Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Art of Clinical Practice", 1905
Mastery comes from disciplined sensory observation and systematic documentation, turning practice into expertise.
In simple terms: Practice senses and record to become expert.
Observe, record, repeat to master.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- medical training
- skill acquisition
- research methodology
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance data with intuition?
- What habits improve sensory acuity?
May overlook intuitive insight beyond senses.