Professorial Chair Quotes & Sayings

In my over three decades of family practice, I have come to the conclusion that we, as doctors, should provide non-medical people with as much medical information as we can. Not as much as we think they should have, or information just related to the problem at hand, but as much as we can provide. Period. — James Hubbard

It had a crisp paper jacket, unlike the paper-covered library books I was used to, and the way the pages parted, I could tell I was the first to open it ... I valued that half-dream state of being lost in a book so much that I limited the number of pages I let myself read each day in order to put off the inevitable end, my banishment from that world. I still do this. — Allison Hoover Bartlett

Some volumes against Deism fell into my hands ... they produced an effect precisely the reverse to what was intended by the writers; for the arguments of the Deists, which were cited in order to be refuted, appeared to me much more forcibly than the refutation itself; in a word, I soon became a thorough Deist. — Benjamin Franklin

Nothing has a greater influence over your life than your thoughts rather they are negative or positive. — Tasha Hoggatt

Whether the psychological effect of color is direct ... or whether it is the outcome of association, is open to question. The soul being one with the body, it may well be possible that a psychological tremor generates corresponding one through association. — Wassily Kandinsky

Don't try to live forever - You can't! But you can do things that will live forever.-RVM — R.v.m.

It was while bent over, trying to breathe through the pain of bruised ribs, with the sensation of spit running down his cheek that Jason decided he was going to die. — Paul W.S. Bowler

If shoppers looked at crooked carrots, misshapen potatoes, slightly dinged apples or too-small peaches and thought, wow, that looks delicious, imagine the benefits for struggling farmers. — Dana Cowin

Chris Guest is the godfather of improvisational comedy. — Tom Bennett

One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Cities are the greatest creations of humanity. — Daniel Libeskind

History shows that no enemy remains hostile forever, nor do friends remain friendly forever. For that reason, we intend to have normal relations with all. — Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa

You do not know what you are going to do,the only thing you know is that God knows what He is doing ... It is this attitude that keeps you in perpetual wonder-you do not know what God is going to do next. — Oswald Chambers