Royal College of Radiologists - Professional body for Clinical Radiologists and Clinical Oncologists in the United Kingdom.
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it
prevents you from achieving.
-- Russell Green Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi Question: If you could live forever, would you and why? Answer: I would not live forever, because
we should not live forever, because if we were supposed to live forever, then we would live
forever, Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard Radiology Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and
blows up the bonfire.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld His ignorance is encyclopedic
- Abba Eban Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Radiology
"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong?
-- Jenny Weber One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
-- Virginia Woolf If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
-- George Bernard Shaw Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.
-- Anonymous Radiology "Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) He who limps is still walking.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) Radiology
The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark
in one another.
-- Kenny Ausubel More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) Radiology Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
-- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but
newspapers.
-- Thomas Jefferson Radiology
I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) Hell is paved with good samaritans.
-- William M. Holden Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
-- Peter Ustinov It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today?
--Loesje Radiology Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.
-- Beaumont, Francis Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would
be doing if he were alive today?
1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War.
2) Advising the President.
3) D Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Radiology
"The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between.
-- David Letterman Radiology "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
you is a maniac.
-- George Carlin The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods Radiology
"Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant The love we give away is the only love we keep.
-- Elbert Hubbard "I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe Radiology I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady
in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.
-- Dick Martin A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink Radiology
"Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Thought is action in rehearsal.
-- Sigmund Freud I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting.
-- John Brown - last words Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson Radiology A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
-- Anatole France "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Radiology
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
-- Benjamin Disraeli The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not
"Eureka!", but "That's funny..."
-- Isaac Asimov "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) Radiology Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the
unpalatable.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is
when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.
-- Marcel Achard Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely
been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde Radiology
"I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great.
-- Anonymous I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed Radiology "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
-- Heywood Brown May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. Radiology
During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
-- Soren Kierkegaard The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning
it.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted
by a little physical antipathy.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Radiology The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only
way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
time Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.
-- Ken Dodd "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Radiology
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
- Oscar Wilde A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) I didn't accept it. I received it.
-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel Radiology "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
-- Simeon Strunsky We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers Radiology
