Arrogance Quote by Dr. Hooten Monday Mornings

“The very fact that these doctors continuing to be doctors--highly successful ones--despite their errors and their accompanying assaults on their self-definion would itself be…

— Danielle Ofri

“I have always been of the opinion that your successes are due not so much to your medical skill as your dogged determination. No…

— Elizabeth Peters

“It is astonishing with how little reading a doctor can practice medicine, but is not astonishing how badly he may do it.”

— sir william osler

“One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.”

— Alice James

“He had spent most of his lifetime studying the art of medicine and realized now that he would never really understand its mysteries. For…

— Erich Segal

“Like most doctors, the fanciest ones, he seemed offensively healthy, as if he kept the real secret of vitality to himself. He would live…

— Ben Marcus

“We hung our heads, ashamed. It was, I suspected, not the first time that a patient had consoled a doctor about the ineffectuality of…

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

“Physicians are so good at what they do these days that you hardly ever see anyone who’s healthy” is how he ended the consultation.…

— Hendrik Groen

“When a doctor does go wrong, he is the first of criminals. He has the nerve and he has the knowledge.”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“For, medicine being a compendium of the successive and contradictory mistakes of medical practitioners, when we summon the wisest of them to our aid…

— Marcel Proust

“The medical profession is unconsciously irritated by lay knowledge.”

— John Steinbeck

“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