Medicine Quote by Abraham Verghese

“We do not like our doctors to be that human. We need to think they are secretly in touch with God. He”

— E.R. Mason

“What a terrible disease that must be if it could kill God in a man.”

— Yann Martel

“Technically, according to the notion of the will of God, there is no such a thing as a competent surgeon.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“In the end, you have to do what's right. There's a higher good, always, to be found. You have to find it, that's all.…

— Mary-Rose MacColl

“Just as the physician is proved by his patients, so is God also revealed through men.”

— The Church Fathers

“I was more afraid that in a few words thrown out he might destroy something that I loved. What if his words had the…

— Yann Martel

“The doctor’s aim is to do good, even to our enemies, so much more to our friends, and my profession forbids us to do…

— Richard Colgan

“The doctor was not, he thought, really sure that anyone else existed, and wanted to prove they did by helping them.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“I have had too much experience of life to believe in the infallibility of doctors. Some of them are clever men and some of…

— Agatha Christie

“...that the doctor being himself a mortal man, should be diligent and tender in relieving his suffering patients, inasmuch as he himself must one…

— Thomas Sydenham

“God is more powerful than disease.”

— Dee Henderson

“Doctors possessed true power. They could salvage the unsalvageable; they could extend life and raise the level of comfort for those in their final…

— Glen Krisch