Medicine Quotes · Page 83

I've been practicing Ayurvedic medicine, and I've read the 'Bhagavad Gita' and Rumi, and these are very important.

— Andie MacDowell

Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome.

— Carroll O'Connor

I think it is easy to be a doctor. There are a hell of a lot more doctors than there are guys…

— Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

I used to practice clinical medicine. Now I practice political medicine, because it's the mother of all illnesses.

— Jill Stein

“(I am diagnosed with ADHD, this was not a random request. I just don’t like taking medicine if I don’t have to.)”

— Charles Benedict

Doctors are our partners, and they need all the assistance we can give them to be sure we get the right diagnosis.

— Ann Richards

Medicine considers the human body as to the means by which it is cured and by which it is driven away from…

— Avicenna

People can help us heal, can give us medicine, advice, many forms of help, but nobody can manage our minds for us.

— Lee Lozowick

There's never been a doctor who served many patients who, despite their best efforts, did not lose some of them to death.…

— Zig Ziglar

Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught, The wise, for cure, on exercise…

— John Dryden

People come up to me in airports, they walk into the office, and they say, 'I'm going to cry; I'm going to…

— John Lewis

So modern 'pothecaries, taught the art By doctor's bills to play the doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, Prescribe,…

— Alexander Pope

I am interested in getting people to use the healthcare system at the right time, getting them to see the doctor early…

— Donna Shalala

“Guy walks into the doctor’s office,” the clownish fool retorts, “says, ‘Doc, I’ve hurt my arm in several places.’ ‘So,’ his doctor…

— Jean Hegland

I really wanted to be a doctor, until my freshman year of college when I realized that while I was good at…

— Marissa Mayer

I want to be the healthiest, best Emma that I can be, and I know that by going to treatment that's what's…

— Emma Kenney

In vegetables and fruits, God has infused medicinal power to help in overcoming disease. Even these, however, have but a limited potency.…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

“I found myself thinking of Potts as a tragic figure, a guy who'd been a happy towheaded kid you'd love to take…

— Samuel Shem

Behold the Sea, The opaline, the plentiful and strong, Yet beautiful as is the rose in June, Fresh as the trickling rainbow…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It was an odd relationship, but then she was an extraordinary woman: a prioress who doubted much of what the church taught;…

— Ken Follett

“I'm Dr. Ethan Kane, director of the Hauer Institute. My senior medical staff joins me in welcoming all of you to Maryland…

— James Patterson

Soothing touch, whether it be applied to a ruffled cat, a crying infant, or a frightened child, has a universally recognized power…

— Deane Juhan

J.P. Morgan, then past 70, was asked by the son of an eminent father why he [Morgan] didn't retire. When did your…

— B. C. Forbes

The survival rate of Dr Burton's patients approximately doubled the maximum survival rate of conventionally treated patients. Had these findings pertained to…

— Jared Diamond

We categorize as we do because we have the brains and bodies we have and because we interact in the world as…

— George Lakoff

Stories are medicine. They have such power; they do not require that we do, be, act anything - we need only listen.

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Doctors cure the more serious diseases with harsh remedies. Curtius Medici graviores morbos asperis remediis curant

— Quintus Curtius Rufus

As a doctor, my thing is, we need to have access to medications; we need to have reasonable prices for medications.

— Mikhail Varshavski

[Fiction and poetry] are medicines, they're doses, and they heal the rupture that reality makes on the imagination.

— Jeanette Winterson

When they teach [doctors] how to suture, they also teach them how to stitch their self-worth to being all-powerful.

— Brené Brown

If you are good at in the art of finding consolation, it means that you have the best medicine after the disasters.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Much of your pain is self-chosen. It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.”

— Kahlil Gibran

The state of healthcare today is that we are busy in the practice of medicine vs. being in the science of medicine.

— Vinod Khosla

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

— William Shakespeare

The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.

— William James

“...Because I have a a serious medical condition. Gabe shook his head ruefully. It's called foot-in-mouth disease.”

— Avery Flynn

Unless physicians stand together to fight threats and injustices, our practices cannot remain viable in the future.

— Samuel Wilson

“If medicine is socialized, malpractice suits will disappear because the government will refuse to submit to them.”

— Gerard K. O'Neill

My father was a doctor so I was around death all my life. So, I was very used to it because he…

— Joan Rivers

Your body has natural healing capacities that nobody in the field of medicine can pretend ultimately to understand.

— Wayne Dyer