Dilauro Wracher Quotes & Sayings

If the history of medicine is told through the stories of doctors, it is because their contributions stand in place of the more substantive heroism of their patients. I — Siddhartha Mukherjee

I am not fitted to give concerts. The audience intimidates me, I feel choked by its breath, paralyzed by its curious glances, struck dumb by all those strange faces. — Frederic Chopin

I learned by observation that people who pursued extraordinarily unlikely goals were overly optimistic at best, delusional at worst, and just plain stupid most of the time. — Scott Adams

When one is young, aspiring to play for the country, doing well, any hindrance, like injury or being out of form, can be frustrating and a cause of annoyance or even anger. But once you have a close encounter with death, you realise the real value of life. — Yuvraj Singh

If we want an all-volunteer force, the bottom line is that we're going to have to take care of these people who were willing to do what the bulk of people weren't willing to do. Going to war is dangerous - you can get killed doing it. And the question is, are the American people willing to recognize the sacrifices of these young people? — Gordon R. Sullivan

I don't know why you're talking about Sweden. They're the neutral one. They don't have an army. — George W. Bush

What chiefly diverts the men of democracies from lofty ambition is not the scantiness of their fortunes, but the vehemence of the exertions they daily make to improve them. — Alexis De Tocqueville

It seems that the uglier the stock, the better the return, even when the valuations are comparable. — Tobias E. Carlisle