Medicine Quotes · Page 71

They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners…

— Jesus

Love is a good medicine but sometimes, it has a side effect that is what you call pain.

— Anonymous

The ability to diagnose an imminent heart attack has long been considered the holy grail of cardiovascular medicine.

— Eric Topol

It's the Marilyn Monroe school of medicine where enough of any drug will cure any disease.

— Chuck Palahniuk

It is their job as actors to play different people. Should only a doctor play a doctor's role?

— Thiagarajan Kumararaja

The State of Israel must be at the forefront of global science - in physics, in mathematics, in medicine, in biology.

— Naftali Bennett

Temperance and labor are the two best physicians of man; labor sharpens the appetite, and temperance prevents from indulging to excess

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Let no one suppose that the words doctor and patient can disguise from the parties the fact that they are employer and…

— George Bernard Shaw

An inflated sense of self-importance? Absolutely, but I think it comes from Doctor Strange need to control things and that's what happens…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

“I knocked stuff out of the medicine cabinet. Things rolled into the sink. ‘Where’s the aspirin?’ I said. I knocked down more…

— Raymond Carver

For years I felt that I didn't have enough stamina and then, four years ago, I felt like I was not getting…

— Venus Williams

The laying of fish on the embers, the taste of the fish, the feel of the texture of bread, the round and…

— Hilda Doolittle

Just imagine what would happen if practicing physicians, the ones who have come into contact directly with suffering humanity, had some acquaintance…

— Carl Jung

The pretty nurse had just injected her with something that totally rocked, and if she wanted to think about boinking a bronzed,…

— Larissa Ione

The difficulty with becoming a patient is that as soon as you get horizontal, part of your being yearns, not for a…

— Shana Alexander

I love music. For me, music is morning coffee. It's mood medicine. It's pure magic. A good song is like a good…

— Hoda Kotb

If you look at American medical fiction written by doctors, like 'The House of God' by Samuel Shem and 'The Blood of…

— Jed Mercurio

I feel no disgust when I hear the confessions of those near their end, whose wounds are full of maggots...This may give…

— Father Damien

I remember I thought I should become a doctor, even though I had no talent for science whatsoever. Then of course, until…

— Paul Auster

The consideration of man's body has not changed to meet the new conditions of this artificial environment that has replaced his natural…

— Hilton Hotema

Some experts say we are moving back to the pre-antibiotic era. No. This will be a post-antibiotic era. In terms of new…

— Margaret Chan

Whenever anyone grows tired of the secondhand sort of existence that depends on purchased products, and wants to resume the intimate relationship…

— Euell Gibbons

If you tell the reader it's funny, then the audience is like an audience at a stand-up comedy club and they expect…

— Dave Barry

Antidepressants are the biggest fraud in the world. Number one, Prozac gives you a royal soft-on like you wouldn't believe, and number…

— Robert Evans

I agree, the world would be a better place if doctors were less enthusiastic about adopting very new drugs.

— Ben Goldacre

Expensive medicines are always good: if not for the patient, at least for the druggist

— Russian Proverb

Patience and tranquility of mind contribute more to cure our distempers as the whole art of medicine

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

“Though grateful, she was not quite as astounded as her physicians.”

— Joshua Graham

The biggest killer on the planet is stress and I still think the best medicine is and always has been cannabis.

— Willie Nelson

I will through and through Cleanse the foul body of th' infected world, If they will patiently receive my medicine.

— William Shakespeare

I'd kill to be 'Doctor Who.' Maybe they could make the Doctor two people? He has got two hearts, after all.

— Robert Webb

Doctors put drugs of which they know little into bodies of which they know less for diseases of which they know nothing…

— Voltaire

Downton Abbey has taught me there was a time when British healthcare was just as horrifying as ours.

— Anonymous

Unity is vision; it must have been part of the process of learning to see.

— Henry Adams

I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment.

— Gail Devers

[Alternative medicine is defined as] that set of practices that cannot be tested, refuse to be tested or consistently fail tests.

— Richard Dawkins

Medicine cabinets are dangerous. Those doors, man. They'll just spring on you like a ninja.

— Barry Lyga

“Doctors, nurses, supporting staff and patients are together in a team, with one aim, to win.”

— Leong Kin Wah

My mom's a nurse so I'd kind of grown up with, around medicine which is probably why I became an actress instead.

— Rachel McAdams

Cheerfulness, up to and including delusion and false hope, has a recognized place in medicine.

— Barbara Ehrenreich