We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl ten times its size to drive it off its territory. But above all of them ranked the chickadee because of its indomitable spirit.
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Medical liability reform is not a Republican or Democrat issue or even a doctor versus lawyer issue. It is a patient issue.
The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians.
If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one.
The patient decides when it's best to go.
It is much more important to know what sort of a patient has a disease than what sort of a disease a patient has.
Wise and humane management of the patient is the best safeguard against infection.
If a patient is cold, if a patient is feverish, if a patient is faint, if he is sick after taking food, if he has a bed-sore, it is generally the fault not of the disease, but of the nursing.
In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family.
Job plunges into a series of demands on and accusations of God which may be and indeed are epigrams of high intelligence, but are not noticeably patient.
Life is never fast track.
I'm patient with crossword puzzles and the most impatient golfer.
I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
An impatient person plays differently than a more patient person.
Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.
I'm patient.
I think we can all use a little more patience. I get a little impatient sometimes and I wish I didn't. I really need to be more patient.
One thing that has helped me to become patient and cool is that I grew up with sisters.