St Ckemann Quotes & Sayings

Medicine and society have entered into a folie a deaux regarding medicine's importance in gigantic population ills. We believe that genetics and pills and enzymes bring us health. We wait for the dementia cure (the obesity cure, the diabetes cure) rather than changing our society to decrease incidence and severity. We slash social welfare programs and access to GPs and ignore the downstream effect this will have on future generations.
To reduce non-communicable disease, the actions we need to take are societal: make it easier for people to move and eat well, strengthen education, promote community participation and meaningful work. Our collective delusion is that we can have all the benefits such a society would bring without the structural supports necessary to bring it into being, that we can attain health by inventing and buying drugs.
It is hard to know which is the more utopian vision: magic pills or a society serious about prevention. — Karen Hitchcock

We were five heterosexual, good-looking men. We competed against each other for the sexiest girls ... I won. — Simon Le Bon

The nature of our two main political parties has changed in the United States. — Roger Mahony

I just want to be known as the greatest everis that too much to ask? — B.J. Penn

After all, as a taxpayer, if I'm acting as the insurer against losses, I should have the right to say what risks the insured can take. — Jerry A. Webman

Generosity is the flower of love and kindness for the humanity. — Debasish Mridha

Those who cannot themselves observe can at least acquire the observation of others. — Benjamin Disraeli

He was still alive.
Which was the worst thing that could have happened. — Patrick Ness

What's happenin', the cakest of all my baby cakes? — Jessica Park

There is no absolute truth. There is only your truth. — Debasish Mridha

What is there possibly left for us to be afraid of, after we have dealt face to face with death and not embraced it? Once I accept the existence of dying as a life process, who can ever have power over me again? — Audre Lorde

The fulfillment of God's promises can never be rushed. They will happen in their own time--even the success of a book. — Miranda A. Uyeh

Listen to your own intuit. Have stronger wisdom to judge your own belief and things that you desire to do NOT what others want you to do. — Ashish Patel

I mean, I don't write for kids. — Al Yankovic

Tut, tut - fame clearly isn't everything. — J.K. Rowling