William Osler Quote

Acquire the art of detachment, the virtue of method, and the quality of thoroughness, but above all the grace of humility.


As quoted in The Book of Unusual Quotations (1957) by Rudolf Franz Flesch, p. 122.


Acquire the art of detachment, the virtue of method, and the quality of thoroughness, but above all the grace of humility.

Acquire the art of detachment, the virtue of method, and the quality of thoroughness, but above all the grace of humility.

Acquire the art of detachment, the virtue of method, and the quality of thoroughness, but above all the grace of humility.

Acquire the art of detachment, the virtue of method, and the quality of thoroughness, but above all the grace of humility.