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Quotes About Patient

I think hiccup cures were really invented for the amusement of the patient's friends.
~ Bill Watterson
I like the idea of different theres and elsewheres, an Idaho known for bluegrass, a Bronx where people talk like violets smell. Perhaps I am somewhere patient, somehow kind, perhaps in the nook of a cousin universe I've never defiled or betrayed anyone.
~ Bob Hicok
They know and do not know, that acting is suffering And suffering is action. Neither does the actor suffer Nor the patient act. But both are fixed To an eternal action, an eternal patience To which all must consent that it may be willed And which all must suffer that they may will it, That the pattern may subsist, for the pattern is the action And the suffering, that the wheel may turn and still Be forever still.
~ T.S. Eliot
the evening lay out against the sky Like a patient, etherised on a table
~ T.S. Eliot
Let us go then you and I When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherized upon a table.
~ T.S. Eliot
Two other firefighters do a 360 around the vehicle, shining flashlights everywhere. I watch the beams sweep across the dark ravine. One of them speaks on a walkie-talkie to someone above us. I can make out his words that the patient appears to be stable.
~ Julianne MacLean
You can't make assumptions when you're dealing with health issues.
~ Adam Clayton
Cure the disease and kill the patient.
~ Francis Bacon
Sabrina Thomas clutched the leather-bound notebook to her chest and tried not to be impatient as the elevator in the south tower of Texas Hospital near downtown Dallas stopped once again on its climb to the eighteenth and top floor. But it was difficult. Dr. Cade Mathis, the bane of her existence, would reach Mrs. Ward's room first and then there'd be hell to pay. Sabrina jabbed the button to close the doors as soon as the last person stepped onto the already crowded elevator.
~ Francis Ray When Morning Comes
I can't let you make changes until I authenticate, sir," the man said in the neutral, patient voice of one accustomed to talking on the phone all day to people who deserved to be strangled.
~ Brandon Sanderson
B)ut what use is even the best of remedies, concocted by the most learned of apothecaries, if the patient throws the mixture out of the window and his physician after it?
~ Hendrik Willem van Loon
'Gypsy' follows a New York therapist, played by Naomi Watts. It explores the boundaries between patient and doctor - she kind of starts to play puppeteer with her clients.
~ Lucy Boynton
If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one.
~ Frances Farmer
Often doctors didn't even tell you what was wrong with you. They just treated you, and sent you home.
~ Rebecca Skloot
In the history of the treatment of depression, there was the dunking stool, purging of the bowels of black bile, hoses, attempts to shock the patient. All of these represent hatred or aggression towards what depression represents in the patient.
~ James Hillman
If I had been under ObamaCare, and a beaurocrat had been trying to tell me when I could get that CT scan, that would have delayed my treatment. I was able to get the treatment as fast as I could based upon my timetable, and not the government's timetable. That's what saved my life.
~ Herman Cain
In our tabulation of psychoanalytic results, we have classed those who stopped treatment together with those not improved. This appears to be reasonable; a patient who fails to finish his treatment, and is not improved, is surely a therapeutic failure.
~ Hans Eysenck
It is too disturbing for the patient to feel sexually attracted to his mother; in a last-ditch effort, the resistance disguises the feelings as current impulses toward the analyst. Although
~ Stephen A. Mitchell
A chronic wound in a patient with dystrophis epidermolysis bullosa was treated. The wound, despite many treatments, had never closed in 20 years. A honey-impregnated dressing closed and healed the wound in 15 weeks.
~ Stephen Harrod Buhner
PROFESSOR:What do we call a patient with paranoid schizophrenic tendencies who still manages to assimilate himself into the social structure? CRAIG: A Republican.
~ Steve Kluger
But his anxiety communicated itself to room 120, where the patient awakened and began to look for his head, and to room 118, where the unknown Master wrung his hands in agony, looking at the moon and recalling the bitter autumn night, the last of his life, the streak of light under the basement door, and the uncurled strands of hair. From room 118 the restlessness flew across the balcony to Ivan, and he awakened and began to cry. (181)
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
If I were a doctor, I would diagnose his condition thus: The patient is suffering from nostalgic insufficiency.
~ Milan Kundera
If I were a doctor, I would diagnose his condition thus: "The patient is suffering from nostalgic insufficiency.
~ Milan Kundera
Aura, I'm really patient, but I'm not a bloody saint.
~ Jeri Smith-Ready, Shade