Time to Save Medicine Quotes

“A doctor should be a clown at heart, a scientist at brain and a mother at conscience.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“When I quit my university, people in my neighborhood quite literally began to gossip about me being insane, while others pitied me as a lost soul. But mark this my friend, it's the lost souls that lay the foundation for a better tomorrow, because those beings are not afraid to be lost, they are not afraid to fail, in the pursuit of something greater, something grander, than to just survive no different than the dogs do on the streets.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Words can strengthen the weak, words can rejuvenate the meek - words can breathe life into the dead, words can unite the divided - words can bring smile on the face of the unfortunate, words can encourage the hearts of the desperate – words can alleviate the anguish of humanity, words can sow the seeds of serenity.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Be not professional in what you do, rather be excellent. Excellence has life in it - it has colors in it - it has sweetness in it - whereas professionalism is a dead corpse exuding the disgusting smell of obedience. Excellence requires no obedience, yet in excellence you act your best, without all the life-sucking efforts.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“The world doesn't need more smart doctors, it needs more warm and wise doctors. Be the wisdom yourself - be the warmth yourself, and be the doctor that the doctors have forgotten to be, for it is time to save medicine, to save humanity.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Your warmth has more healing power upon the patient than all the medical tools in the world.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Be aware of the whole domain of sickness - be aware of its implications in human life - be aware of its farthest reach in the life of the patient as well as the lives of the next of kin - be aware of its deepest roots, for that very awareness is the very foundation of true diagnosis, which automatically brings along the awareness of wellness.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Cognitive reality of an individual solely arises from the make-up of that individual’s brain structure. Any kind of damage, like stroke can alter this reality without the awareness of the individual.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Born of neurons, soul is the very essence of being - soul is the very foundation of your existence - your psychological existence, from which all your physical prowess and progress manifest.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Sentience creates bridge between people.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“As a doctor, you don’t practice medicine, rather you become the medicine yourself.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“If you want to bring change, then you must not believe, rather you must perceive - perceive what others can't - imagine what others aren't capable of - and act in a way others wouldn't dare to.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“There is no painkiller as effective as love, no anti-depressant as soothing as cheer, no defibrillator as powerful as wisdom.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Pride is poison.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Neurons create soul, soul then reorganizes those neurons, then those reorganized neurons make the soul evolve.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Dreams are like seeds, which won't become actual fruit-bearing trees until someone stands up to sow those seeds with care.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Legends become legends by getting lost, so that humanity doesn’t.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Understanding sickness in its whole form, reach and impact, automatically brings along the insight into wellness, just like understanding chaos with all its nuances brings along the true practical perception of harmony and the means to achieve it.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Human progress isn't measured by industry, it's measured by the value you put on a life.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Sick are not those who possess a sickness, but those who are possessed by sickness.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Wellness is not the lack of sickness, but the capacity to overcome sickness.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“A life saved is a family saved.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Perception creates possibility, and possibility creates reality.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Be the ocean of conscience in which others can bathe. Be the sacred river of service, that takes away selfishness from the society. Be the mountain of bravery that absorbs weakness from the heart of people. And you must do all this as a humble servant as well as a pride-less leader of the people.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“The nature of excellence is effortlessness - the nature of excellence is action without anticipation for reward - the nature of excellence is living the flow of action.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“There is life in walking, but death in running - there is life in communication, but death in talking - there is life in awareness, but death in judgement - so, be the life my friend, without the judgement, without the talking, without the running - simply be the life, full with sparkling communications, revelatory awareness and heart-warming walks.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Every moment, we create a new reality, and then the earlier reality loses its accountability.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Neurons can create time – they can destroy time – those neurons can create future, they can destroy future – those neurons can create a beautiful world, they can also create a horrible planet to live on – those neurons are both the pedestrians and the path of truth and liberty.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“There may be medical tools in your hands to treat the patient, but those hands must be that of a loving, warm and conscientious human being.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“There is life in walking, but death in running.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine