Blickfeld Munich Quotes & Sayings

We look for medicine to be an orderly field of knowledge and procedure. But it is not. It is an imperfect science, an enterprise of constantly changing knowledge, uncertain information, fallible individuals, and at the same time lives on the line. There is science in what we do, yes, but also habit, intuition, and sometimes plain old guessing. The gap between what we know and what we aim for persists. And this gap complicates everything we do. — Atul Gawande

A man can hardly be said to have made a fortune if he does not know how to enjoy it. — Luc De Clapiers

O grant me a house by the beach of a bay,
Where the waves can be surly in winter, and play
With the sea-weed in summer, ye bountiful powers!
And I'd leave all the hurry, the noise, and the fray,
For a house full of books, and a garden of flowers. — Andrew Lang

David Levi is a teacher as well as a chef, and, like most teachers, he loves to talk. — Kate Christensen

All men have a right to remain in a state of nature as long as they please; and in case of intolerable oppression, civil or religious, to leave the society they belong to, and enter into another. — Samuel Adams

If bringing down the wall would require you to fly, you must believe you can fly. Otherwise, when the decisive moment comes, you will surely discover you ahve no wings. — Patrick Carman

I try to live in the moment, but by the time I get there it's too late. — Dana Gould

Most of the words you know and love and use every day are not words you learned by looking them up in a dictionary and reading a definition. — Erin McKean

into a wolf?" The wary dislike stamped — Diana Gabaldon

Having haters is just a part of the business, and the more haters you have, the more people like you - that's how I view it, because I try to see the positive in things. — Nick Jonas

I've been married nearly 34 years, I'm not perfect, I've made mistakes. — Gary Condit