Physicians Quotes
419 quotes by 296 authors
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Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.
— Ambrose Bierce
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A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support,…
— Elizabeth Blackwell
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A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.
— Samuel Butler
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As a father, physician and nurse, I have a special place in my heart for children, and I know the brief window of opportunity we…
— Richard Carmona
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There's absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn't be involved in things that affect all of us.
— Benjamin Carson
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You know, I'm a physician. I like to diagnose things. And, you know, I've diagnosed some pretty, pretty significant issues that I think a lot…
— Benjamin Carson
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I learned very early that our health is always impaired by some excess either of food or abstinence, and I never had any physician except…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Preventive medicine isn't part of a physician's everyday routine, which is spent dispensing drugs and performing surgery.
— Deepak Chopra
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In the wake of the Supreme Court of Canada decision (Chaoulli-Zeliotis), the Canadian Medicare system is about to be redesigned. Physicians must not just sit…
— Brian Day
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When it comes to physicians there is a common thread that is a major barrier to solving our concerns. We are divided. The result is…
— Brian Day
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Men act like brutes in so far as the sequences of their perceptions arise through the principle of memory only, like those empirical physicians who…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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For the spear was a desert physician, That cured not a few of ambition, And drave not a few to perdition, With medicine bitter and…
— James Elroy Flecker
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A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, is more than armies to the public weal.
— Alexander Pope
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The first [quality] to be named must always be the power of attention, of giving one's whole mind to the patient without the interposition of…
— Wilfred Trotter
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As a physician, I recommend nutritious hemp seeds and oil to anyone interested in maintaining a healthy diet. Everyone will benefit when American farmers can…
— Andrew Weil
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We must be careful how we flatter fools too little, or wise men too much, for the flatterer must act the very reverse of the…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Idiots, the lame, the blind, the dumb, are men in whom the devils have established themselves: and all the physicians who heal these infirmities, as…
— Martin Luther
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Physicians must discover the weaknesses of the human mind, and even condescend to humor them, or they will never be called in to cure the…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The physician must have at his command a certain ready wit, as dourness is repulsive both to the healthy and the sick.
— Hippocrates
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
— Aeschylus
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