Existence Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin

“I was the only one who had ever even thought of becoming a doctor before that day. the truth is, none of us had…

— Drs. Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt

“He never understood when she said that if she went to a doctor, the doctor would only invent a disease that would explain why…

— Garth Stein

“He did not know, and perhaps this doctor did. And he could not take the chance of pitting his certain ignorance against this man's…

— John Steinbeck

“What had not changed, though, was the heroic spirit of responsibility amid blood and failure. This struck me as the true image of a…

— Paul Kalanithi

“For an instant she hesitated. Baldanders said, 'You may trust him. The doctor has his own way of looking at the world, but he…

— Gene Wolfe

“Doctors are great--as long as you don't need them.”

— Edward E. Rosenbaum

“Time, the best of all doctors, though it kills you in the end, had done more than therapy could.”

— Barbara Vine

“When the doctors came in a little while later saying they thought they knew my diagnosis, I was afraid to know.”

— Sarah Todd Hammer

“DOCTOR. Exactly. One can make the insane believe anything, just because they are receptive to everything. LAURA.”

— August Strindberg

“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

“He realized the lesson was that science can take medicine only so far. Then it is helped tremendously if there is faith or belief…

— Noah Gordon

“It was a relief for someone to explain what was wrong, what had happened. No one else, none of those doctors in their white…

— Catherine Lacey