"The greatest gratification that I get to work with these hands is that when I come out and I go to the waiting room and speak and talk to the families of my patients, I get standing ovations and I get tears and they look at me as superhuman and superhero. No amount of money, no amount of anything can ever compare to that feeling."

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa

#Waiting Rooms Quotes #Hands Quotes #Superhero Quotes

“Faith supplies staying power. Anyone can keep going when the going is good, but some extra ingredient is needed to keep you fighting when it seems that everything is against you”
“The idea that each of us can be directly spiritual is radical. Most religions are based not on teaching adherents to be directly spiritual, but in persuading them to trust in the intercession of ministers or priests. The problem with this approach is that we cannot gain access to spirituality except through the medium of a fallible human being. If we want to see Tao, we need only open our eyes and trust what we see.”
“I looked back on the roaring Twenties, with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby' and the pre-Code films as a party I had somehow managed to miss.”
“The Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.”
“The power of human thought grows exponentially with the number of minds that share that thought.”
“Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.”
“And in the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives.”
“I really don't care what I look like as long as it fits with the thing I'm working on.”

Source : "Jacked In". Interview with David Read, www.gateworld.net. July 30, 2004.

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