Bears Quote by Ayn Rand

Is it not also true that no physician, in so far as he is a physician, considers or enjoins what is for the physician's…

— Plato

“You see yourself as something of a champion of the poor, don't you?" "No, just their doctor.”

— K.J. Bishop

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

— Rudolf Virchow

But what physician has not had patients who don't make any sense at all? To tell the truth, they're our stock-in-trade. We talk and…

— Walker Percy

“Without question, the notion of the doctor as a legitimate fee-for-service entrepreneur, making his fortune from misfortunes of is patients, is old-fashioned, distasteful, and…

— Michael Crichton

Medicine is for the patient. Medicine is for the people. It is not for the profits.

— George W. Merck

Doctors are human animals. They want to be loved, they are tribal, they instinctually favor stories over scientific evidence, they make mistakes, and even…

— Alice Dreger

“Most doctors are prisoners of their education and shackled by their profession.”

— Richard Diaz

The less experienced a doctor is, the higher are his notions of professional dignity . . .

— Arthur Conan Doyle

Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.

— Hippocrates

I say, doctors are the profiteers of death and unclaimed cadavers that were once inhabited by homeless and wondering poets!

— Rawi Hage

No man, not even a doctor, ever gives any other definition of what a nurse should be than this-'devoted and obedient.' This definition would…

— Florence Nightingale