Experience hobbles progress and leads to abandonment of difficult problems; it encourages the initiated to walk on the shady side of the street in the direction of experiences that have been pleasant. Youth without experience attacks the unsolved problems which maturer age with experience avoids, and from the labors of youth comes progress. Youth has dreams and visions, and will not be denied.
William James MayoGiven one well-trained physician of the highest type and he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.
William James MayoThe glory of medicine is that it is constantly moving forward, that there is always more to learn. The ills of today do not cloud the horizon of tomorrow, but act as a spur to greater effort.
William James MayoExperience is the great teacher; unfortunately, experience leaves mental scars, and scar tissue contracts.
William James Mayo