If I have any message for others, it is to go for help early and not to be a resistant patient. – Patty Duke
Neurologists have a host of clinical tests that let them observe what a brain-damaged patient can and cannot do. – Floyd Skloot
When the patient loves his disease, how unwilling he is to allow a remedy to be applied. – Pierre Corneille
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers. – Charles William Eliot
HIV/AIDs patients depend on highly trained, specialized physicians. Each and every patient has a unique combination of retrovirals they depend on to keep them alive. – David Mixner
While deficits are often inflationary and always pernicious, curing them by raising taxes is equivalent to curing an illness by shooting the patient. – Murray Rothbard
Those weeks before diagnosis can be among the most torturous times. There is a reason you’re called a patient once the plastic bracelet goes on. – David Rakoff
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. – The Bible Ephesians 4:2
Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months. – Kristin Scott Thomas
Analysts keep having to pick away at the scab that the patient tries to form between himself and the analyst to cover over his wounds. The analyst keeps the surface raw, so that the wound will heal properly. – Janet Malcolm
To be meek, patient, tactful, modest, honorable, brave, is not to be either manly or womanly; it is to be humane. – Jane Harrison
Whereas the melancholic exhibits a state of general inhibition, in the manic patient even normal inhibitions of the instincts are partly or wholly abolished. – Karl Abraham
In November, 1964 when I was a patient at the Mayo Clinic I though seriously about killing myself. – Jerry Kramer
Naturally, I was a bit of a curiosity, being the first hydrogen peroxide ingestion patient they had ever seen. – Lara St. John
When the depressive psychosis has become manifest, its cardinal feature seems to be a mental inhibition which renders a rapport between the patient and the external world more difficult. – Karl Abraham
My patient population has a low recidivism rate, but if they haven’t made up their minds that it is permanent, then of course, they will fail. – Robert Atkins