Quotes About Paramedics

#1. It wasn't the paramedics or the surgical team that saved my life. It was Ray and Stella Quinn.

Nora Roberts

#2. The ideal of the military hero is clearly echoed in other contexts, and it includes those who routinely risk their health and lives in the line of duty, such as police officers, firefighters, and paramedics.

Philip G. Zimbardo

#3. I think it's fascinating that I receive attention for what people perceive to be a level of manliness or machismo, when amongst my family of farmers and paramedics and regular Americans, I'm kind of the sissy in my family.

Nick Offerman

#4. On the morning the last Lisbon daughter took her turn at suicide - it was Mary this time, and sleeping pills, like Therese - the two paramedics arrived at the house knowing exactly where the knife drawer was, and the gas oven, and the beam in the basement from which it was possible to tie a rope.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#5. Exercise? I get it on the golf course. When I see my friends collapse, I run for the paramedics.

Red Skelton

#6. It's kind of a unique concept, but it's totally real, isn't it? ... I mean, these paramedics put themselves in incredibly stressful situations, are killing themselves to save our lives and they're not really regarded or appreciated.

Nicolas Cage

#7. I was arguing with the paramedics after they got me into the ambulance, begging for something to eat because I was so damn hungry. Maybe that's why I didn't walk into the stupid white light. Maybe I knew they wouldn't have anything to eat down that way.

Diana Rowland

#8. Realize I'm done, so I close my mouth and stand there waiting for the paramedics, or whoever comes with the straightjacket.

Jandy Nelson

#9. I caused my husband's heart attack. In the middle of lovemaking I took the paper bag off my head. He dropped the Polaroid and keeled over and so did the hooker. It would have taken me half an hour to untie myself and call the paramedics, but fortunately the Great Dane could dial.

Joan Rivers

#10. Do Roman paramedics refer to IV's as '4's'?

Steven Wright

#11. Every host in Hollywood has made that mistake: "Let's invite some comedy writers to the party! That'll brighten things up." Sure ... till the paramedics arrive.

Robert McKee

#12. I called for back up," Nudge said. "The police, fire department, paramedics, and a few different pizza delivery places are all on their way.

James Patterson

#13. As the paramedics lifted her, my grandmother's corpulent arms swung like bat wings with the life squeezed out of them.

Andrew Davidson

#14. The minimum wage isn't earned only by people working at fast food restaurants and in service industry work - the average income for positions like nursing assistants, preschool teachers and paramedics are all under $15.

David Rolf

#15. Earthquake report: Call the paramedics. A girl in fifth grade is about to explode.

Sharon M. Draper

#16. God is more ready to forgive me than I am ready to offend.

Charles Spurgeon

#17. The big question about how people behave is whether they've got an Inner Scorecard or an Outer Scorecard. It helps if you can be satisfied with an Inner Scorecard.

Alice Schroeder

#18. J. I. Packer says, "Knowing God is more than knowing about Him; it is a matter of dealing with Him as He opens up to you, and being dealt with by Him as He takes knowledge of you."1

Billy Humphrey

#19. Ouch. What is that?"
"Water, you wimp." Humor colored his tone and when I looked up, he was smirking again, but this time it was different. He was beaming, radiating - like he used to.

Shaye Evans

#20. As long as you're going to think anyway, think big.

Donald Trump

#21. Philanthropy is not about money ... its about feeling the pain of others and caring enough about their needs to help.

Timothy Pina

#22. On the whole, the psychological work of the last quarter of the nineteenth century emphasized the study of consciousness to the neglect of the total life of intellect and character.

Edward Thorndike

#23. Wherever you turn your eye - except in science - an Oxford man is at the top of the tree.

Cecil Rhodes

#24. There were two, three or four French Revolutions. Like a multi-stage rocket today, the Revolution involved several successive explosions and propellant thrusts.

Fernand Braudel

#25. I know why I'm obsessed with her. She's the innocence I've lost. As I was going dark, she was getting nothing but brighter.

Karen Marie Moning

#26. If you run the ball, you control the clock. If you control the clock, you usually control the game.

Tiki Barber

#27. He would move from city to city as he had always done, using people, soiling them like sheets and walking away, to find fresh faces and new diversions.

Robert Goolrick

#28. The question is, 'how bad at sports were you as a kid?' I grew up near where they film Jersey Shore. If you weren't tan, muscular, and book-averse, you were a dork and a nerd and a geek and stuff. I remember being into Gary Larsen, Stephen Wright, Peter Sellers ...

Demetri Martin

#29. To me, writing an ongoing series feels like driving a freight train downhill. All you can do is steer and pray.

G. Willow Wilson

#30. But for the children of the poorest people we're stripping the curriculum, removing the arts and music, and drilling the children into useful labor. We're not valuing a child for the time in which she actually is a child.

Jonathan Kozol

#31. I have to say, without getting up on a soapbox, I find these reality shows absolutely disgusting.

Terry Wogan