A resident's surgical skill is judged by their technique and speed. You can't be sloppy, and you can't be slow.

Speed will follow when the mechanism of the movements is more assured.

I am not ready for surgery at all, a major surgical technique where I am under anesthesia.

On these slow wickets your technique has got to come to bear. The Indians use a lot of wrist in their technique. If you don't use your wrists you are going to struggle because of the adjustment in time of the ball reaching you - they use their wrists to create that power to beat the field.

She is so quick. If someone makes a slow or sloppy pass, she'll definitely make them pay.

The tricky part of illness is that, as you go through it, your values are constantly changing... You may decide you want to spend your time working as a neurosurgeon, but two months later, you may want to learn to play the saxophone or devote yourself to the church. Death may be a one-time event, but living with terminal illness is a process.