Quotes of: Patient Keyword

There are two things panic patients hate to do. They hate to take medication - and they hate to go to doctors. They hate to come to grips.

Earl Campbell

We need to win something for the fans because they have been patient and very understanding and we owe them.

Jamie Redknapp

To be meek, patient, tactful, modest, honorable, brave, is not to be either manly or womanly; it is to be humane.

Jane Harrison

It's unconscionable that cancer patients get the wrong diagnosis 30 percent of the time and that it takes so long to treat them with appropriate drugs for their cancer.

Patrick Soon-Shiong

Vertigo, it was thought at the time, could only be caused by a disease of the cerebellum. He observed this kind of patient for years and saw absolutely no symptoms of brain disease.

Robert Barany

Katharine Clifton: Will we be alright? Almásy: Yes. Yes, absolutely. Katharine Clifton: "Yes" is a comfort. "Absolutely" is not.

The English Patient

Almásy: I just wanted you to know: I'm not missing you yet. Katharine Clifton: You will.

The English Patient

[Asked what he hates most] Almásy: Ownership. I hate being owned.

The English Patient

Melvin Udall: [to a group of depressed psychiatric patients] What if this is as good as it gets?

As Good as It Gets

Dr. John Cawley: It's my job to treat the patients, not their victims.

Shutter Island

Civil and political rights are critical, but not often the real problem for the destitute sick. My patients in Haiti can now vote but they can't get medical care or clean water.

Paul Farmer

Insurance companies pay big bucks for procedures but next to nothing for patient consultations and preventive medicine, which is what most medicine is.

Alex Gibney

My vantage point on the world is the operating room where I see my patients.

Atul Gawande

Therapy needs to be integrated. You mustn't forget about a patient's emotional wellbeing. It is vital to the outcome of their treatment.

Allan Hamilton

Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being.

Armstrong Williams

It is said that the dead are infinitely patient, although it is usually said by the living, and how would they know?

The Corpse-Rat King

Basically, all women are nurturers and healers, and all men are mental patients to varying degrees.

The General's Daughter

Tens of billions of dollars could be saved in Medicare and Medicaid alone by eliminate fraud and improving patient care. Not only would this save money, but it will save lives.

Tim Murphy

You cannot argue stupidity, you just have to accept it patiently as one of those things.

Round the Bend

A shrink and a patient switching places. Who is REALLY the boss?

Take Off Your Mask

There was no way I could be confident! But it was obvious that the patient will die if I don't do something!" -Dr. Honma

Osamu Tezuka