"If you put me in charge of the medical research budget, I would cancel all primary research, I would cancel all new trials, for just one year, and I would spend the money exclusively on making sure that we make the best possible use of the clinical evidence that we already have."

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Source : "Ben Goldacre: 'It's appalling ... like phone hacking or MPs' expenses'". Interview with Ian Tucker, www.theguardian.com. October 6, 2012.

Ben Goldacre

#Years Quotes #Use Quotes #Trials Quotes

“The way to be anxious about nothing is to be prayerful about everything.”

Source : D. A. Carson (1996). “Basics for Believers: An Exposition of Philippians”, p.73, Baker Books
“I don't tell the truth any more to those who can't make use of it. I tell it mostly to myself, because it always changes me.”
“I want to learn martial arts," he said docilely, "so when I want to kill someone, I can do something about it.”
“There is no place in the kingdom of heaven for a divided heart. It is in the division that love is lost; and to lose My love, My child, is to lose what cannot be regained. For a loving heart is a vessel of light and mercy. It is a receptacle into which I pour My grace. It is untarnished by avarice and indifferent to the call of worldly ambition.”
“We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones.”
“Let us see what tomorrow will bring us? Will it be joy and triumph, chaos and glory, love and growth, or victory and success?”
“In Israel, death has no dominion over them With gentiles, it will be like any person â€“ they need to die, but [God] will give them longevity. Why? Imagine that one's donkey would die, they'd lose their money. This is his servant That's why he gets a long life, to work well for this Jew. Gentiles were born only to serve us. Without that, they have no place in the world â€“ only to serve the People of Israel.”
“Let bygones be bygones because everybody knew that forgiveness was divine.”

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