As far as physicians go, chance is more valuable than knowledge. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“I have seen a medicine That’s able to breathe life into a stone…” — Georgina Guthrie Copy Share Image
Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul. — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
“Dear Doctor, If you like you can change every inch of me. I'm just a story.” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
He's the best physician who knows the worthlessness of most medicines. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I am forced to the conclusion that modern medicine does not know it all. — Jennifer Worth Copy Share Image
Doctors said 'go home and enjoy what little is left of your life'. He recovered. — Richard M. Schulze Copy Share Image
A few hundred years ago there were no differences between magic and medicine. — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“But despite the fact that the doctors treated him, bled him, and gave him medicines to drink, he recovered.” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I wasn't driven into medicine by a social conscience but by rampant curiosity. — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
“I put the word "diagnosis" in quotes because I have not yet seen that case in which a "diagnosis" led to a… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Here was my lesson in the reach of veterinary medicine, in how an animal doctor may not be the one standing up… — Nick Trout Copy Share Image
We should have lifelong monitoring of our vital signs that predict things like skin or pancreatic cancer so we can eradicate it.… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
La me decine a fait quelques petits progre' s dans ses connaissances depuis Molie' re, mais aucun dans son vocabulaire. Medicine has… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I’ve wrestled with alligators, I’ve tussled with a whale. I done handcuffed lightning And throw thunder in jail. You know I’m bad.… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
"Herbal medicine's been around for thousands of years!" Indeed it has, and then we tested it all, and the stuff that worked… — Dara O Briain Copy Share Image
Even diseases have lost their prestige, there aren't so many of them left. Think it over... no more syphilis, no more clap,… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
I saw the Doctor as a kind of lama, one of those long-lived old boys out in Tibet who might be anything… — William Hartnell Copy Share Image
“Lina had never seen anyone so disorganized as the doctor. She peeked into the medicine room once when the doctor was out… — Jeanne DuPrau Copy Share Image
“Now, we shall be able to judge the extent of the spiritual undernourishment if we look at all these movements from another… — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
“The diagnostic enterprise hinges on an optimistic notion: that disease is part of a natural world that only awaits our understanding. But… — Gary Greenberg Copy Share Image
It is a curious and painful fact that almost all the completely futile treatments that have been believed in during the long… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The AIDS disease is caused by a virus, but the AIDS epidemic is not. The AIDS epidemic is fueled by stigma, by… — Elton John Copy Share Image
After generations of living under medical tutelage, which provides us with protection (albeit illusory) against "dangerous drugs", we have failed to cultivate… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
“Modern medicine views people as a collection of parts, not as a whole. For example, they check blood pressure and give medicine… — Tadashi Yoshimura Copy Share Image
A comedian is simply a different kind of therapist. A comedian is a psychologist and a psychiatrist rolled into one. Except I… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
