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“Where lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.”
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“Being a father, well, I don't know if this is a change, but it makes me want to get out of here faster. Get off the clock. Just 'cause the baby is my reason for living, my reason for coming to work.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“The freedom of patient speech is necessary if the doctor is to get clues about the medical enigma before him. If the patient is inhibited, or cut off prematurely, or constrained into one path of discussion, then the doctor may not be told something vital. Observers have noted that, on average, physicians interrupt patients within eighteen seconds of when they begin telling their story.”
Source : Jerome Groopman (2008). “How Doctors Think”, p.17, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“Much of human history has consisted of unequal conflicts between the haves and the have-nots.”
Source : Jared Diamond (2017). “Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies”, p.78, W. W. Norton & Company
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“Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will.”
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“Governments may change, and opinions, and the very appearance of lands themselves, but the slowest thing to change is religion. What has once been associated with worship becomes holy in itself, and self-perpetuating, always built upon the foundation of mingled awe and attraction which the unknown has for the mind of man.”
Source : Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth (1976). “Personal geography: almost an autobiography”, Stephen Greene Press
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“I like to sit in my backyard. I go out on the hammock and sit in silence and kind of meditate. Nature is calming, and it's nice to go out there and clear my head.”
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“Basically, I'm a shy human being. Very introverted.”