Quote by Al McGuire

Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.

Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the

Summary

This quote provides a humorous reminder that in any academic context, including the medical field, not every student can finish at the top of their class. It implies that being in the lower half of the class does not necessarily disqualify someone from being a competent and capable doctor. It encourages humility by highlighting that even those who may not have excelled in their studies can still go on to succeed and contribute in their chosen profession.

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Graduation

By Al McGuire

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