What keeps things going, what sustains families, what makes work meaningful, what contributes to our wellbeing and what really connects us to Nature is cooperation

The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician.

It's not competition and greed that makes the world go around, it's cooperating and caring

The glory of medicine is that it is constantly moving forward, that there is always more to learn. The ills of today do not cloud the horizon of tomorrow, but act as a spur to greater effort.

Given one well-trained physician of the highest type and he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.

Experience is the great teacher; unfortunately, experience leaves mental scars, and scar tissue contracts.

Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system. I have never known a man who died from over work, but many who died from doubt.

To maintain good health requires good nutrition and a healthy dose of exercise.

Unfortunately, only a small number of patients with peptic ulcer are financially able to make a pet of an ulcer.

Taking a biopsy often aggravates and stimulates growth - and does not indicate how many secondary tumors have developed.

The examining physician often hesitates to make the necessary examination because it involves soiling the finger.

An agnostic is a creature that is religiously skeptical whenever it is told that God exists … or that He doesn’t.

Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty.

...the law which is never to be broken is never required.

I've had to come through a lot and I've made a lot of different mistakes, but I realized that I never gave up. I wanted to so badly.

I think I'm out of crime fiction now, and I think the dividing line is American Tabloid.

I love Christianity, Islam and many other faiths - through Hinduism.

Equipment makes my job easier, but it doesn't affect my style.

Those who reach decisions promptly and definitely, know what they want, and generally get it.

Sounds of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass

In order to understand the dance one must be still. And in order to truly understand stillness one must dance.