Patients know in a heartbeat if they're getting a clumsy exam.

Wasn't that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted

A rich man's faults are covered with money, but a surgeon's faults are covered with earth.

When I wake to the gift of yet another sunrise my first thought is to rouse him and say, I owe you the sight of morning.

Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?"....I met his gaze and I did not blink. "Words of comfort," I said to my father.

Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.

The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.

No blade can puncture the human heart like the well-chosen words of a spiteful son.

Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school - not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical.

We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds.

You live it forward, but understand it backward.

Today I’m going… but one day I’ll back to prove myself, who I’m...

The hotel I'm in has a lovely closet. A nail.

Nature, when left to universal laws, tends to produce regularity out of chaos.

The reality of what we really are is often times found in the small snips, way down at the bottom of things.

Every land has its own special rhythm, and unless the traveler takes the time to learn the rhythm, he or she will remain an outsider there always.

I think it is in the interest of the people of [Serbia] that no one, not even the government, can get away with the crime, whoever the victim.

Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.

As you emphasize your life, you must localize and define it... you cannot do everything.

I knew it was time to get off of reality TV when someone asked me if I sang as well as acted.

This is the big one! You hear that, Elizabeth? I'm coming to join ya, honey!