Ours is an age which consciously pursues health, and yet only believes in the reality of sickness. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Hypochondriacs contract fatal diseases at the same rate as everyone else.” — Malin Persson Giolito Copy Share Image
“Ask not what disease the person has, but rather what person the disease has” — William Osler Copy Share Image
I am perhaps unusual in that I came to 'Doctor Who' through the numerous novelisations and not through the television show. — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body. — Democritus Copy Share Image
“Doctors give drugs of which they know little, into bodies, of which they know less, for diseases of which they know nothing… — Sarah Ballantyne Copy Share Image
My cholesterol went from 220 to 149. I was crying like a 'Biggest Loser' contestant when my doctor gave me the news. — Marissa Jaret Winokur Copy Share Image
The doctor who applied a stethoscope to my heart was not satisfied. I was told to get my papers with the clerk… — C. S. Forester Copy Share Image
“for it is precisely the humanity, affability, and brotherly compassion of a doctor which prove the most efficacious remedies for his patients.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Many medical students, like most American patients, confuse science and technology. They think that what it means to be a scientific doctor… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
My dad was a doctor, and he would tell us a lot of nasty, funny stories from the hospital. It was funny… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
What's exciting to me is figuring out something that has eluded us for so long: How do we make sure every single… — Beto O'Rourke Copy Share Image
As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart,… — Robert Jarvik Copy Share Image
I don't understand, given the constraints physicians have in doing their job and the paperwork demanded of them, why people want to… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“...if one is on the spot, disorders are seen as they spring up, and one can quickly remedy them; but if one… — W.K. Marriott Copy Share Image
“Why can someone get so sick that the only way to get better is to make them more sick? It’s like the… — Julie Halpern Copy Share Image
“Doctors who spend more time talking into their tape recorders instead of looking into the eyes of their patients. (Spare us the… — Karl Albrecht Copy Share Image
A lot of patients you know if you haven't seen them for 6 months or a year, you won't remember what medicines… — William Davis Copy Share Image
“even when a political truth is enshrined in written documents, it is seldom that these have any more value than a radiographic… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
A doctor can't just come out and play because he's smart and understands the game on paper. He can dissect the hell… — Davante Adams Copy Share Image
It'll be sad not to be Doctor Who anymore because that's an incredible thing to wake up in the morning and go,… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
Because my dad's Chinese-American, and they're very concrete, he said, 'There's no money to be made in literature.' So he told me… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
A beautiful literary collection that tells of today's country doctor, somewhat removed from our romantic black-bag image of days gone by, but… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Within each of us there is a Doctor hidden…As we Advice other but never implement the same for our own self… — Santanu Mishra Copy Share Image
To be honest, I don’t think there’s any other show like ‘Doctor Who’ at all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man cannot be a good doctor and keep telephoning his broker between patients nor a good lawyer with his eye on… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
At first, the modern lifestyle gives creates a disease and then looks for its cure. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“Invisible illnesses exist - within body and mind (you just don’t always see the patients taking their pills).” — Andy Carrington Copy Share Image
It takes 50 years to get a wrong idea out of medicine, and 100 years a right one into medicine. — John Hughlings Jackson Copy Share Image
“In modern medicine, we have a name for everything, but a cure for nothing.” — Charles F. Glassman Copy Share Image
Every animal is its own doctor and, knowing what medicine totake when unwell, tries to find it. — Mak_786 Correction By Jacobusmaximus Copy Share Image
Presumption will be easily corrected; but timidity is a disease of the mind more obstinate and fatal. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I had to have a complete liver transplant. I waited with a beeper for a year and 10 months to get that gift. — Shelley Fabares Copy Share Image
There's always going to be the need for new medications, better medications. — Anthony Fauci Copy Share Image
The best doctor in the world is a veterinarian. He can't ask his patients what is the matter. He's got to just… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
A good surgeon doesn't just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you're doing. — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Hope awakens courage. He who can implant courage in the human soul is the best physician. — Karl Ludwig von Knebel Copy Share Image
“Never ask the doctor what you should do. Ask him what he would do if he were in your place. You would… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image