Doctors Mistake Quotes

#1. It is most important in creative science not to give up. If you are an optimist you will be willing to "try" more than if you are a pessimist.

Stanislaw Ulam

#2. The holy war is warfare.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#3. Sports figures are to the '70s what movie stars were to the '60s.

Andy Warhol

#4. If an architect makes a mistake, he grows ivy to cover it. If a doctor makes a mistake, he covers it with soil. If a cook makes a mistake, he covers it with some sauce and says it is a new recipe.

Paul Bocuse

#5. I can understand not wanting to underuse Hawke, but after a while the narrative composition starts to look like a dad's testimony at a custody hearing.

Anonymous

#6. It would be a mistake, though, to consider care by family doctors or midwives inferior to that offered by obstetricians simply on the grounds that obstetricians need not refer care to a family physician or midwife if no complications develop during a course of labor.

Ina May Gaskin

#7. Cathy introduced us. Christine stood there inside her smooth skin, warm and indolent, mildly speculative.

John D. MacDonald

#8. Doctors bury their mistakes, but mine are still on scholarship.

Abe Lemons

#9. Stop waiting for someone else to say that you count, that you matter, that you have worth, that you have a voice, a place, that you are called. Don't you know, darling? The One who knit you together in your mother's womb is the one singing these words over you, you are chosen.

Sarah Bessey

#10. I don't appreciate people when they judge someone with their appearance but not their feelings. It feels like they want to rule that person for rest of their life.

Kiran Arshad

#11. When a doctor makes a mistake, it's best to bury the subject.

Woody Allen

#12. Doctors bury their mistakes, Architects cover them with ivy

Frank Lloyd Wright

#13. Haven't gotten laid since I first laid eyes on you.

Emma Rider

#14. Being born was the worse and the first mistake I ever made. The doctor didn't spank me, he just slapped me in the face.

Dolly Parton

#15. The job, of course, will never be finished. For a nation, as for an individual, education is a perpetually unfinished journey, a continuing process of discovery.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#16. The whole earth is the sepulchre of famous men.

Thucydides

#17. Even if all the experts agree, they may well be mistaken.

Bertrand Russell

#18. A doctor is a man licensed to make grave mistakes.

Leonard Louis Levinson

#19. For those who may be hurting over lost love:
Don't cry because it is over ... smile because it happened.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#20. To argue that God is "trying His best" to save all mankind, but that the majority of men will not let Him save them, is to insist that the will of the Creator is impotent, and that the will of the creature is omnipotent.

Arthur W. Pink

#21. I know ... and I love you. But I don't think we love each other in the same way. And ... I think keeping you near me, would destroy me.

S.C. Stephens

#22. I think he could have made most of the trips and gone to most of the fund-raisers if he would have avoided the partisan rhetoric and talked to the country as President in each of these appearances rather than to the narrow partisan audiences.

Robert Teeter

#23. ...there is a sense of defeat at having come so far to be stopped by a mystery that can never be fathomed.

Robert Pirsig

#24. I'm sure that the liability for doing a tracheotomy would be tremendous. You make one mistake, and it's over. Most doctors won't even do it.

Harold Ramis

#25. [the doctor] clicked by mistake on the notes of a patient she'd got to know well - too well. The unfortunate Mrs. Swayne had become unhealthily doctor-dependent. But had she grasped the nettle? Had she actually finally and against all predictions left the country?

Jane Wilson-Howarth