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“Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this life; God will have you to rejoice in nothing but himself.”
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“In all circumstances, I always look for the light and build around it, with little memory of pain.”
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“I wanted to be videotaped.”
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“When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It's a whole different way of thinking.”
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“Printer's ink, when it spells out a doctor's promise to cure, is one of the subtlest and most dangerous of poisons.”
Source : Samuel Hopkins Adams (1912). “The Great American fraud”
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“As a young surgeon in training at the University of California San Francisco General Hospital in the early '80s, my colleagues and I were inundated with an epidemic of young men with fevers, rashes, swollen lymph nodes and eventually death.”
Source : "Surgeon General Koop: The Legacy of a Health Warrior" by Dr. Richard Carmona, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 1, 2013.
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“Self-study, in a sense of learning by yourself without anybody teaching you anything, has an enormous value.”
Source : Interviewed with Patrick McCray, www.aip.org. August 1 and 2, 2002.
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“Hostile armies may face each other for years, striving for the victory which is decided in a single day. This being so, to remain in ignorance of the enemy's condition simply because one grudges the outlay of a hundred ounces of silver in honors and emoluments, is the height of inhumanity.”