"But I like it when my patients are impressed not knowing that I was an Olympian."

-- Debi Thomas

#Knowing Quotes #Not Knowing Quotes #Patient Quotes

“The easy bit is picking up a camera and pointing and shooting. But then you have to decide what it is youâ€™re trying to say and express.”
“In the economy of the body, the limbic highway takes precedence over the neural pathways. We were designed and built to feel, and there is no thought, no state of mind, that is not also a feeling state. Nobody can feel too much, though many of us work very hard at feeling too little. Feeling is frightening.”
“You never know people, do you? You can work with 'em for twenty years; you don't know 'em at all.”
“I cashed my first check in the NFL at a cashing joint-uh, I think they laughed at me.”
“Whatever torch we kindle, and whatever space it may illuminate, our horizon will always remain encircled by the depth of night.”
“I lean over you, your equal, offering you a mirror for your perfect nothingness, for your shadows which are neither light nor absence of light, for this void which contemplates. To all that which you are, and, for our language, are not, I add a consciousness. I make you experience your supreme identity as a relationship, I name you and define you. You become a delicious passivity.”
“A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there's more conversation.”
“Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation as any painter's or sculptor's work.”

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