A Quote by George Bernard Shaw
Whenever I see the word Operation, especially Trifling Operation, I at once write off the patient as dead.
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A great operation on the wrong patient is just as bad as a horrible operation on the right patient. So, you have to have all that together.
If you have a patient in a doctor's office who's just been told they have terminal cancer but there's this operation they could perform right now that might save their lives. ... They have a 90 percent chance of surviving the operation — if you tell them that, they respond one way. If you tell them ... that they have a 10 percent chance of being killed by the operation, they are about three times less likely to have the operation.
My non-co-operation is a token of my earnest longing for real heart co-operation in the place of co-operation falsely so called.
One of my surgical giant friends had in his operating room a sign "If the operation is difficult, you aren't doing it right." What he meant was, you have to plan every operation You cannot ever be casual You have to realize that any operation is a potential fatality.
I want co-operation between nations for the salvaging of civilization, but co-operation presupposes free nations worthy of co-operation.
Operation Peace for Galilee is not a military operation resulting from the lack of an alternative.
In the very act of my non-co-operation, I am seeking their co-operation in my campaign.
That parrot's non-co-operation with the cage, with its master, will live for ever because it looks upon renunciation, non-co-operation, as a joy.
Non-co-operation intended to pave the way to real honourable and voluntary co-operation based on mutual respect and trust.
In the 101st Airborne Division headquarters in Mosul, we had a sign on the wall. It was a question that we would ask ourselves before every new operation or policy initiative. It asked: Will this policy or operation take more bad guys off the streets than it creates by its conduct?
Nonviolent non-co-operation with evil means co-operation with all that is good.
At times, non-co-operation becomes as much a duty as co-operation.
No one looks at your hands to see how much they shake when you are interviewed to be a surgeon. The physical skills required are no greater than for writing cursive script. If an operation requires so much skill only a few surgeons can do it, you modify the operation to make it simpler.
The Bay of Pigs was an operation the United States endorsed. That was a preventive operation. We were afraid that Castro was going to subvert the hemisphere.
To the patient, any operation is momentous.
I was a co-operator too in the sense that I non-co-operated for co-operation, and even then I said that if I could carry the country forward by co-operation I should co-operate.
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