I have the satisfaction of knowing I did something useful for society.
John Cameron.
“When I entered medical physics in 1958 there were fewer than 100 in the U.S. and I could see many opportunities to apply my knowledge of nuclear physics.”
“Medical physics is an applied area of physics.”
“Most medical physicists work in the physics of radiation oncology making sure that the desired dose is given to the cancer and the dose to normal tissues are minimized.”
“Medical physicists work in cooperation with doctors. A few medical physicists devote their time to research and teaching. A few get involved with administrative duties.”
“I am sure that I have been much more useful to society as a medical physicist.”
“I was the Chair of the first department of medical physics in a medical school in the U.S.”
“So many believe that it is love that grows, but it is the knowing that grows and love simply expands to contain it.”
“I loved him.I couldn't pinpoint what made me so certain, but I knew it then, as surely as I knew my name or the color of the sky or any fact written in a book.Could he feel it, too?Maxon broke the ...”
“The pain of not knowing what to do was exceeded only by that of knowing what I had done.”
“The sky darkened, the air grew colder, but he didn't mind. It didn't occur to him to move. This was the right place. This was where he had wanted to be.”
“Nothing satisfy the soul than the Truth.”
“All striving comes from lack, from a dissatisfaction with one's condition, and is thus suffering as long as it is not satisfied; but no satisfaction is lasting; instead, it is only the beginning of...”