Medicine Quotes · Page 96

What you have to do if you are going to treat any disease is get to the root of the disease.

— Ron Rosedale

Doctors can do almost anything nowadays, can't they, unless they kill you while they're trying to cure you.

— Agatha Christie

The Doctor: Don't blink. Don't even blink. Blink and you're dead. Don't turn your back. Don't look away. And don't blink.

— Steven Moffat

I came out singing, the doctor slapped me on the head, and I started singing.

— Keith David

I always wanted to follow in the footsteps of my maternal grandfather, who was a doctor.

— Hasnat Khan

The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

— Voltaire

“Medicine no doubt, has helped us a lot to cure so many diseases, but death still remains an incurable one!”

— Mehek Bassi

“A little starvation can really do more for the average sick man than can the best of medicines and the best doctors ”

— Anonymous

“time meet a patient who shares a disturbing tale of multiple mistakes in his previous treatment. He has been seen by several…

— Daniel Kahneman

I cannot think of a single field in biology or medicine in which we can claim genuine understanding, and it seems to…

— Lewis Thomas

I used to work with a relief group that took care of the people in the dump. We took them food and…

— Luis Alberto Urrea

“your swoonin' needs work." his accent was back. "so does your alias," I snapped. "Dr.Smith? Seriously? Why not John Doe? And how…

— Erica O'Rourke

The universities do not teach all things ... so a doctor must seek out old wives, gypsies, sorcerers, wandering tribes, old robbers,…

— Paracelsus

I am not against all forms of high-tech medicine. Drugs and surgeries have a secure place in the treatment of serious health…

— Andrew Weil

“Individuals are often stigmatized and told their illness isn’t real… People with [ME] CFS face an incredible burden just getting doctors to…

— Barry E. Hurwitz

Disease [is] as one of our languages. Doctors understand what disease has to say about itself. It's up to the person with…

— Susanna Kaysen

I am a true 80s girl. I loved Kylie, Madonna, The Bangles and Human League. I fancied a couple of the Neighbours…

— Donna Air

Next to fat babies, midgets are my favorite things to hold. I love them so much, and I want to help them…

— Chelsea Handler

The practice of medicine will be very much as you make it - to one a worry, a care, a perpetual annoyance;…

— William Osler

When I was a child, doctors sent my grandmother home in a wheelchair to die. Diagnosed with end-stage heart disease, she already…

— Michael Greger

Although they only give gold medals in the field of athletics, I encourage everyone to look into themselves and find their own…

— John Naber

There was no Marshall Plan for Harry Potter, no International Financing Facility for books about underage wizards. It is heartbreaking that global…

— William Easterly

We achieve active mastery over illness and death by delegating all responsibility for their management to physicians, and by exiling the sick…

— Thomas Szasz

It takes approximately forty years for innovative thought to be incorporated into mainstream thought. I expect and hope that orthomolecular medicine, within…

— Abram Hoffer

What should be the glory of the profession is that a doctor should be able to meet his patients with no financial…

— Aneurin Bevan

There is among doctors, in acute hospitals at least, a presumption of stupidity in their patients.

— Oliver Sacks

I'm a strong believer in modern medicine. I think it has its use in society. I think it adds longevity to our…

— Rob Van Dam

I don't have any regrets. I consider myself really privileged to belong to medicine and do what I do. I would do…

— Magdi Yacoub

“Just as an apple a day keeps the doctor away,a book a week keeps the mind ever sleek”

— Azuka Onwuka

The people of Haiti have always called me Papa Doc. I was first their doctor. Now I am also their president for…

— Francois Duvalier

I believe eating is a form of medicine, a reasoned way of giving your body and mind what it needs.

— Connie Nielsen

I love the Discovery Channel. I love all sorts of medical shows. I love a show called 'Diagnosis: Unknown.'

— Cote de Pablo

I absorb the science section of 'The New York Times.' You know, I have a degree: I'm an A.A.D. Almost a Doctor.

— Evelyn Lauder

In the medical profession a horse and carriage are more necessary than any scientific knowledge.

— Honore de Balzac

At 3, I played an innocent game of doctor, minus the stethoscope and medicine bag.

— Pattie Mallette

“She’s the bridge between the doctors and the people, and you can see the strain of balancing between those two worlds.”

— Gayle Forman

“A daily appointment with mother nature keeps one from booking an appointment with the doctor.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“Never trust a medical system that is run for profit by corporations.”

— Steven Magee

I had two parents who were doctors, and my mom was valedictorian in multiple classes.

— John T. Chambers

“Medicine’s ground state is uncertainty. And wisdom—for both patients and doctors—is defined by how one copes with it. This”

— Atul Gawande