Medicine Quotes · Page 81

Only those who regard healing as the ultimate goal of their efforts can, therefore, be designated as physicians.

— Rudolf Virchow

Reproof is a medicine, like mercury or opium; if it be improperly administered, it will do harm instead of good.

— Horace Mann

Human diseases are the same as they were a thousand years ago, but doctors have given them more expensive names.

— Vikrant Parsai

“the doctor hesitated before breaking the news to her. "those aren't stars. it's cancer." - forty years a smoker”

— Amanda Lovelace

“a midwife’s role was to work with nature, whereas a doctor was trained to seek out its defects and remedy them.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

There has never been a miracle drug that could equal the Word of God. God's medicine is the answer to every need.

— Gloria Copeland

“Good doctors understands responsibility better than privilege and practice accountability better than business.”

— Dr. Sheetu Singh

Never return to a doctor whose office plants have died. After five days in hospital, I took a turn for the nurse.

— Spike Milligan

Sex in marriage is like medicine. Three times a day for the first week. Then once a day for another week. Then…

— Peter De Vries

I think cancer - I'm not an expert or a doctor - but I think cancer is the result of undigested dreams…

— Noel Edmonds

'Doctor Who' is part of my science fictional DNA. You could take it out of me, and I'd probably still have ended…

— Alastair Reynolds

We are trained to be medical doctors first and if you have to put neurosurgery aside to deal with the most vulnerable…

— Myron Rolle

Doctors are human; they make mistakes, and you have to stay on top of them. You have to ask the second question,…

— Robby Benson

Rest is a fine medicine. Let your stomachs rest, ye dyspeptics; let your brain rest, you wearied and worried people of business;…

— Thomas Carlyle

Medical tourism can be considered a kind of import: instead of the product coming to the consumer, as it does with cars…

— James Surowiecki

For me, the essence of a medicine man's life is to be humble, to have great patience, to be close to the…

— Archie Fire Lame Deer

If the economy of a country collapses completely and the hospitals are no longer able to function as hospitals, it will be…

— Chinua Achebe

We cannot step aside and say that we have achieved our goal by inventing a new drug or a new way by…

— George W. Bush

In the past, [medicalization]has been portrayed as something that doctors inflict on a passive and un-suspecting world - an expansion of the…

— Ben Goldacre

The advanced members of the medical profession know that the health of society is not to be obtained or maintained by medicines;…

— Robert Owen

The P.A.S.T. preventative screening and treatment programs are a must for all players. We can extend our lives and live a healthy…

— James Worthy

“Chlamydia, today´s most common cause of venereal disease, does the equivalent of hiding in the police station. Schistosomes of the mansoni type…

— Randolph M. Nesse

“This boy was likely to die soon, but he died yesterday - because of a doctor's arrogance, his unwillingness to seek a…

— Dr. Hooten Monday Mornings

“Because doctors can’t name the illness, everyone—the patient's family, friends, health insurance, and in many cases the patient—comes to think of the…

— Joseph Dumit

The first questions are always to be asked, and the wisest doctor is gravelled by the inquisitiveness of a child.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ rule something out (or in) exclude (or include) something as a possibility: the doctor ruled out appendicitis.”

— Oxford

Stress is extremely harmful to the body. Even mainstream medicine is recognizing how many diseases stress causes.

— Eckhart Tolle

Let trusts get on and recruit internationally and stopping blocking medics from coming here to care for our sick.

— Sajid Javid

Like I have said all along, I have the best doctor of all, and that is God. You can't argue with a…

— Terrell Owens

In thirty-five years of medicine I have never seen one case where abortion was necessary to save a mother's life.

— C. Everett Koop

“When the doctors came in a little while later saying they thought they knew my diagnosis, I was afraid to know.”

— Sarah Todd Hammer

We can learn something from every single medical interaction. Every case, every patient has a lesson to teach us.

— Jill Biden

Take a dose of medicine once, and in all probability you will be obliged to take an additional hundred afterwards

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Doctors say Im the illest. Cause Im suffering from realness. Got my niggas in Paris and they going gorillas, huh!

— Kanye West

“Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine to the mind.”

— Luther Burbank

In politics, when you become serious, you become a threat to somebody. And they usually aren't too nice about it.

— Lyndon LaRouche

The most dangerous physicians are those born actors who imitate born physicians with a perfectly deceptive guile.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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

Coffee, though a useful medicine, if drunk constantly will at length induce a decay of health , and hectic fever.

— Jesse Torrey

“From my travel blog @ http://www.lwmcferrin.com/travel When faced with disaster, the best medicine is laughter.”

— Linda Watanabe McFerrin