Emotional Female Quotes

“Sometimes, I realised, the most important thing I could do as a doctor was to be kind.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“the power of human connection can make the most profound impact, or conversely where you can totally destroy a patient’s sense of hope.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“Sometimes it’s not about saving lives or curing conditions. Sometimes it’s about human connection – what we say, and how we treat patients and their families can, and does, make a difference to their experience of illness.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“When I’m in the company of an emotionally intelligent woman, it allows me to be unapologetically myself, and it reminds me that being emotional is a wonderful thing.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“It’s a marathon, not a sprint”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“I could be a better doctor by simply listening, and caring.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“I wasn’t intentionally trying to food-bribe anyone, but I did notice that bonding over baking recipes helped me to fit in with the nurses.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“I kept second-guessing myself, which was unlike me”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“And finding myself without a sense of ownership over my role, I felt my interest dwindling – even on that first day I began to feel disconnected from my work.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“How your colleagues treated you meant the difference between a good day and a bad one.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“I wanted to be someone in whom a patient could put their whole trust, who made you feel comforted when you felt vulnerable.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“It’s an extreme and deranged level of self-lowering to make others feel better, more comfortable, or superior even, to the point where it can turn into a bargaining tool.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“Sorry. It was the Japanese part of me, I couldn’t help it.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“Surely there was a way of being assertive without being rude?”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“His advice was that in order to be successful you should pick something that no one else wanted to do and be really good at it, so that you became the expert in it.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female

“longer distances were less about physical ability and more about willpower.”
― Yumiko Kadota, Emotional Female