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Parents, teachers, clergy and physicians change lives with their words. It is hypnotic for a child or patient to hear an authority figure's words. As I am always sharing, 'wordswordswords' can become 'swordswordswords,' and we can kill or cure with either words or swords.
Bernie Siegel
Change
Words
Parents
Become
Patient
Physicians
Hypnotic
Sharing
Clergy
Always
Am
Hear
Cure
Child
Authority
Either
Teachers
Figure
Lives
Swords
Work harder than everyone, be patient, and just know that if you're going to do something on your own, you're gonna have to feel some pain.
Damon Dash
Work
You
Be Patient
Own
Patient
Pain
Everyone
Some
Something
Feel
Know
Than
Going
Just
Gonna
Your
Harder
Competition makes things come out right. Well, what does that mean in health care? More hospitals so they compete with each other. More doctors compete with each other. More pharmaceutical companies. We set up war. Wait a minute, let's talk about the patient. The patient doesn't need a war.
Donald Berwick
War
Health
Competition
Wait
Care
Doctors
Patient
Other
Out
Minute
About
More
Hospitals
Come
Talk
Well
Health Care
Makes
Does
Up
Mean
Companies
Each
Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical Companies
Right
Things
Compete
Need
Set
Having been an oncologist and having cared for scores, if not hundreds, of dying patients, when you don't have a treatment that can shrink the tumor and the patient will die, it's a very difficult conversation. It's emotionally draining.
Ezekiel Emanuel
You
Conversation
Will
Patient
Difficult
Draining
Hundreds
Having
Emotionally
Been
Scores
Very
Die
Patients
Tumor
Dying
Shrink
Cared
Treatment
If a patient is cold, if a patient is feverish, if a patient is faint, if he is sick after taking food, if he has a bed-sore, it is generally the fault not of the disease, but of the nursing.
Florence Nightingale
Food
Fault
Patient
Sick
Cold
Nursing
Generally
He
Taking
Faint
Disease
After
To put up with me, you have to be patient.
Greg Rutherford
Me
You
Be Patient
Patient
Put
Up
To be meek, patient, tactful, modest, honorable, brave, is not to be either manly or womanly; it is to be humane.
Jane Harrison
Patient
Manly
Humane
Meek
Honorable
Womanly
Brave
Either
Modest
Stop bragging about your lack of sweat and effort in achieving your goals. Start bragging about how hard you work, how patient you've become.
Karen Salmansohn
Work
You
Goals
Become
Patient
About
How
Bragging
Effort
Lack
Stop
Achieving
Sweat
Your
Hard
Start
The chief symptom of adolescence is a state of expectation, a tendency towards creative work, and a need for the strengthening of self-confidence. Suddenly, the child becomes very sensitive to the rudeness and humiliations which he had previously suffered with patient indifference.
Maria Montessori
Work
Creative
Rudeness
Expectation
Patient
Symptom
State
Adolescence
Indifference
Tendency
Had
He
Self-Confidence
Towards
Becomes
Very
Chief
Child
Which
Sensitive
Creative Work
Suddenly
Suffered
Strengthening
Need
If two people live together, one has to be patient, and typically, the other one is very annoying.
Mark Consuelos
Together
People
Be Patient
Patient
Live
Other
Annoying
Very
Two
Two People
I tell my brethren in Palestine: be patient and continue your blessed struggle. We did not forget you. We are still healing another wound in the Muslim nation, which is the occupation of our land by the Americans. Your battle and ours are one and the same.
Mohammed Omar
You
Struggle
Healing
Battle
Be Patient
Blessed
Nation
Patient
Our
Ours
Tell
Muslim
Wound
Another
Occupation
Still
Continue
Forget
American
Did
Same
Which
Land
Brethren
Your
Palestine
When I try to be patient on my own, my patience is forced and short-lived. It is obvious to everyone that I am desperately trying to be patient.
Mother Angelica
Patience
Try
Be Patient
Own
Patient
Desperately
Everyone
My Own
Obvious
Forced
Am
Trying
Short-Lived
If you so choose, every mistake can lead to greater understanding and effectiveness. If you so choose, every frustration can help you to be more patient and more persistent.
Ralph Marston
You
Mistake
Frustration
Understanding
Patient
Every
More
Lead
Greater
Greater Understanding
Effectiveness
Persistent
Choose
Help
I have learnt to be even more patient.
Roger Federer
Patient
More
Learnt
Even
Any patient who has a serious illness requiring multiple doctors understands the frustration of lost medical charts, repeated procedures, or having to share the same information over and over with different doctors and nurses.
Sheldon Whitehouse
Frustration
Doctors
Lost
Patient
Nurses
Having
Charts
Share
Over
Understands
Repeated
Same
Any
Different
Procedures
Information
Requiring
Who
Illness
Multiple
Serious
Medical
I felt the Lord telling me just to be patient all year. Whether it happened this year, next, or never, everything was going to be okay.
Webb Simpson
Me
Be Patient
Year
Patient
Everything
Okay
Telling
All Year
Never
Felt
Lord
Going
Just
Happened
Whether
Next
Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground-floor. But if a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has, the worse for his patient.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Good
Man
Science
Patient
Sense
Worse
Furniture
Plenty
More
He
Piece
First-Rate
Got
His
Upper
Common
Common Sense
Chamber
Women are just so much tougher and more patient than men are - their capacity for empathy blows me away. And their capacity to deal with stress for long periods of time is also kind of awe inspiring.
Aaron Lazar
Time
Me
Women
Stress
Men
Long
Patient
Kind
More
Inspiring
Long Periods
Tougher
Empathy
Also
Periods
Deal
Women Are
Than
Blows
Just
Capacity
Much
Away
Awe
Awe-Inspiring
Everybody knows that I am not usually patient enough to actually sit down and watch one of my own films from the beginning to the end - I never do.
Abbas Kiarostami
Beginning
Sit
Own
Patient
Down
Films
Enough
Everybody
My Own
Never
Knows
Am
End
Actually
Watch
The threat to Russia isn't liberal Europe or America. It is nonliberal Islam and nonliberal China. Russia has to change. It can't be otherwise. It will take time. You have to be patient.
Adam Michnik
Time
You
Change
Will
Be Patient
Islam
Patient
Liberal
Otherwise
Threat
Russia
Take
America
China
Europe
As a kid, I often figured it was good to be patient to a fault.
Aimee Bender
Good
Fault
Be Patient
Patient
Kid
Often
Figured
The older you are, the wiser you are. The more comfortable you are in your own skin, the more you know yourself, the more patient you are. I don't sweat the small stuff any more.
Alesha Dixon
You
Yourself
Own
Patient
Skin
Older
More
Small
Wiser
Stuff
Know
Know Yourself
Comfortable
Any
Sweat
Your
Here's where the insurance companies really fail us. They over-pay hospitals, specialists and drug companies and then raise premiums to cover the costs. Further, when they pay hospitals 115% of what it should cost to care for a patient, they are paying for inefficiency that can be dangerous.
Alex Gibney
Dangerous
Care
Patient
Pay
Further
Cost
Costs
Hospitals
Fail
Drug Companies
Inefficiency
Insurance
Insurance Companies
Cover
Where
Then
Us
Really
Should
Paying
Companies
Specialists
Here
Raise
When Department of Health and Human Services administrators decided to base 30 percent of hospitals' Medicare reimbursement on patient satisfaction survey scores, they likely figured that transparency and accountability would improve healthcare.
Alexandra Robbins
Health
Accountability
Patient
Would
Administrators
Percent
Hospitals
Likely
Healthcare
Scores
Survey
Improve
Department
Human
Decided
Transparency
Figured
Base
Satisfaction
Reimbursement
Services
Medicare
I have stepped into a bigger league with 'Khamoshiyaan,' and I am grateful to Mahesh Bhatt sir. I am also grateful to myself for being patient.
Ali Fazal
Myself
Grateful
Patient
Stepped
League
Also
Am
Sir
Being
Bigger
I always wanted to play a mental patient. I was fascinated with playing crazy people in college, and I don't know if I ever quite perfected it.
Alison Brie
Crazy
People
College
Patient
Crazy People
Mental
Know
Always
Quite
Wanted
Fascinated
Ever
Play
Playing
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