A half-educated physician is not valuable. He thinks he…

Every educated physician knows that most diseases are not appreciably helped by medicine.

— Richard Clarke Cabot

Certainly when I got to medical school, I had role models of the kind of physicians I wanted to be. I had an uncle…

— Abraham Verghese

The physician who knows only medicine, knows not even medicine.

— Mark Twain

I was a bad practicing physician because I was never sure of the diagnosis or of the treatment.

— Joshua Lederberg

Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.

— Anonymous

But nothing is more estimable than a physician who, having studied nature from his youth, knows the properties of the human body, the diseases…

— Voltaire

Preachers say, "Do as I say, not as I do." But if a physician had the same disease upon him that I have, and…

— John Selden

I am a scientist and I am a physician. So I write papers.

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

The physician must have at his command a certain ready wit, as dourness is repulsive both to the healthy and the sick.

— Hippocrates

From the physician and lawyer keep not the truth hidden.

— John Florio

Well, I would never do a study because I'm a practicing physician. I mean, all I do is treat people.

— Robert Atkins

Our reliance on the physician is a kind of despair of ourselves.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Physician, heal thyself.

— Luke the Evangelist

There is a clear matter that I am not a practicing physician; I have never been a practitioner; everybody has known for decades.

— Robert Jarvik

I became a physician in order to help save lives. I am at once a physician, a citizen, and a woman, and I am…

— Mildred Fay Jefferson