Quote by Harvey Cushing
The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress an

The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a splendid surprise to himself no less than to this teachers. – Harvey Cushing

Other quotes by Harvey Cushing

A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man — he must view the man in his world. – Harvey Cushing

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There is only one ultimate and effectual preventive for the maladies to which flesh is heir, and that is death. – Harvey Cushing

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Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness. – George MacDonald

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Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness. – Richard Carlson

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To be “on edge,” you are literally not centered — not being in your spiritual center. – Carrie Latet

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It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do. – Jerome K. Jerome, The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

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