Prescribed Quotes

102 Prescribed quotes by 89 unique authors

The style is the man. Rather say the style is the way the man takes himself; and to be at all charming or even bearable,… — Robert Frost
My psychiatrist prescribed a game of golf as an antidote to the feelings of euphoria I experience from time to time. — Bruce Lansky
Although physicians, as part of their training, are taught that the dosage of a drug that is prescribed for the patient must be very carefully… — Linus Pauling
The measure of a man's estimate of your strength is the kind of weapons he feels that he must use in order to hold you… — Howard Thurman
The behavior of the oppressed is a prescribed behavior, following as it does the guidelines of the oppressor. — Paulo Freire
There is no prescribed route to follow to arrive at a new idea. You have to make the intuitive leap. — Stephen Hawking
If the divine Mercy grants him the knowledge of himself, then his adoration will be pure; and, for him, paradise and hell, recompense, spiritual degrees… — Abdelkader El Djezairi
More than anything, rave was an intentionally designed experience. The music, lighting, and ambience were all fine-tuned to elicit and augment altered states of consciousness.… — Douglas Rushkoff
Liberty is indeed little less than a name, where the Government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of… — George Washington
Tests showed cancer of the larynx and the doctor advised an operation immediately. I was informed that my larynx had to be removed completely. I… — Unknown Author
If love is a drug, then it's the kind that should be prescribed. — Cassia Leo
Which brings me to the point: In order to lose momentum, the U.S. economy has to have momentum to begin with. If it had any,… — Caroline Baum
Prayer is not a convenient device for imposing our will upon God, or bending his will to ours, but the prescribed way of subordinating our… — John Stott
Under Confucianism, the use of precisely measured court music, prescribed steps, actions, and phrases all added up to an extremely complex system of rituals, each… — Benjamin Hoff
In the nineteeth century, knitting was prescribed to women as a cure for nervousness and hysteria. Many new knitters find this sort of hard to… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
In our island myth this was the prescribed end of marriages like mine: the wife goes off with someone from the Cercle Sportif, outside whose… — V.S. Naipaul
Probably saying a 30-second prayer at a key moment has done more good than any psychotherapy or drugs I've prescribed. — Harold George Koenig
We do express our emotions, our reactions to events, breakups and infatuations, but the way we do that - the art of it - is… — David Byrne
Human reason has this peculiar fate that in one species of its knowledge it is burdened by questions which, as prescribed by the very nature… — Immanuel Kant
With every pill we have prescribed for us we should also be given a creative prayer, a suggested way to correct our destructive patterns of… — Ernest Holmes
Marijuana is effective at relieving nausea and vomiting, spasticity, appetite loss, certain types of pain, and other debilitating symptoms. And it is extraordinarily safe -… — Lester Grinspoon
The doctors of antiquity have affirmed that love is a passion that resembles a melancholy disease. The physician Rasis prescribed, therefore, in order to recover,… — Marsilio Ficino
Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to his fellow-men; and… — William Robertson Smith
In all the antique religions, mythology takes the place of dogma; that is, the sacred lore of priests and people... and these stories afford the… — William Robertson Smith
Taxonomy (the science of classification) is often undervalued as a glorified form of filing-with each species in its folder, like a stamp in its prescribed… — Stephen Jay Gould

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