Being Quote by Zubin Mehta

I treated as few patients as I could as a medical student, and I never practiced medicine.

— Severo Ochoa

I learned about a lot of things in medical school, but mortality wasn't one of them.

— Atul Gawande

I didn't think I was going to school to be a doctor - no offense, but that wasn't me.

— Gerald Green

I always knew I wanted to be a doctor, but I also knew that being a doctor meant more than treating just the patient…

— Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

I spent my whole childhood, my college years, thinking that I was going to be a doctor.

— Karine Jean-Pierre

I was really into my studies and wanted to be a doctor.

— Ieva Laguna

Medicine saved my life, quite literally. I woke up every day of my training thinking, 'I love doing this,' feeling like it was so…

— Drew Pinsky

Most people, when they think about going into medicine, they think they have to give up their lives, and I was the prime example…

— Mikhail Varshavski

Medicine's good for some people. Not for me.

— Shaun Alexander

I didn't have that aptitude to become a doctor.

— Shatrughan Sinha

If there weren't so many professors, medicine would be much easier.

— August Bier

I would have loved to study medicine, but I was lucky to have come into the profession that I loved. I may not have…

— Roger Moore