"Doctors and nurses seemed to have been born and raised in the hospital, with only short punctuations of absenteeism for such things as schooling and marriage."

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Source : Marjorie Kellogg (1968). “Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon”

Marjorie Kellogg

#Doctors Quotes #Nurse Quotes #Punctuation Quotes

“If I belittle those whom I am called to serve, talk of their weak points in contrast perhaps with what I think of as my strong points; if I adopt a superior attitude, forgetting "Who made thee to differ? and what hast thou that thou hast not received?" then I know nothing of Calvary love.”
“We know that the wages of secrecy are corruption. We know that in secrecy, error undetected will flourish and subvert.”
“I must have no fear of failure. It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the Master Work.”
“The key to house prices is the share of foreclosure or short sales in the total housing market. When that share rises, house prices will fall, because distressed properties sell for significantly less - currently around 25 percent below non-distressed houses.”
“I sometimes try to write something that is actually really simple and I can't do it. So, then, it's not simple anymore. It's really hard and it gets all messed up. I sometimes sit down and try to write a song with just three chords and it doesn't work.”
“Alekhine evidently possesses the most remarkable chess memory that has ever existed. It is said that he remembers by heart all the games played by the leading masters during the last 15-20 years.”
“I've always gone out with men who wanted a cook all the time.”
“We are all part of a tradition, at least we depend on the past.”

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