Medicine Quotes
Hospitals should be arranged in such a way as to make being sick an interesting experience. One learns a great deal sometimes from being sick.
Are doctors who make mistakes villains? No, because then we all are.
If the history of medicine is told through the stories of doctors, it is because their contributions stand in place of the more substantive heroism of their patients.
They were written on cheap blue notebooks bought by poor women. I'm interested in folk tales in the way that medicine and magic in women's stories are all kind of combined.
There is a great difference between a good physician and a bad one; yet very little between a good one and none at all.
The five excellences include: calligraphy, painting, poetry, medicine, and t'ai chi chuan.
You need to understand plant chemistry, be inured to discomfort and awesomely flexible. When something breaks down-the plane, the boat, you just have to roll with it.
My opinion is, that more harm than good is done by physicians; and I am convinced, that, had I left my patients to nature, instead of prescribing drugs, more would have been saved.
I have my loyal cyber-buddies out there, and I really do answer my e-mail. I'm in my pajamas at 3 in the morning with my zit medicine on. I owe everything to them.
Preventive medicine isn't part of a physician's everyday routine, which is spent dispensing drugs and performing surgery.
All she's caught is fleas! She's a medicine cat, not a warrior. She should be helping me, not trying to pretend that her entire history vanished on the day the truth came out.
The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.
Friendship is also a kind of medicine, and the markets for it, too, are sometimes black.
Not all people are ready to accept psychiatry as a normal branch of medicine. The general impression, as I believe, is that a man who needs a psychiatrist must be crazy.
The walking of which I speak has nothing in it akin to taking exercise, as it is called, as the sick take medicine at stated hours ... but is itself the enterprise and adventure of the day.
God puts the excess of hope in one man, in order that it may be a medicine to the man who is despondent.
Embodied courage chooses not to wait until illness or notice of death demands attention.
We are going on the assumption that this is not socialized medicine. Let me tell you here and now it is socialized medicine.
Coffee, though a useful medicine, if drunk constantly will at length induce a decay of health , and hectic fever.
I used to practice clinical medicine. Now I practice political medicine, because it's the mother of all illnesses.
Popular psychology is a mass of cant, of slush and of superstition worthy of the most flourishing days of the medicine man.
Friends should be very delicate and careful in administering pity as medicine, when enemies use the same article as poison.
We Icelanders are an excellent animal model for humans. This is exactly the way you find common disease genes.
I actually consider myself as totally privileged to be able to serve science and medicine in a global fashion, because science and medicine know no boundaries.
Every discord is a harmony not understood. Happiness is a disease, and pain, a medicine.
Abiding happiness is not simply a possibility, but a duty; that all may live above the troubles of life; that worry is a poison and happiness a medicine.
Medicine is the means by which we poor feeble creatures try to keep from dying or aching.
Medicines may be necessary. Flowers lift the heart. But your smile is the best restorative of all.
Because we are interested in promoting wellness, we will integrate medicine with performing arts, arts and crafts, agriculture, recreation, nature, and social service.
When Republicans are down, in disarray, feeling blue, they turn to a tried-and-true elixir, sort of a Doctor Feelgood medicine for them. It's called tax cuts.
Meet the disorder in the outset, the medicine may be too late, when the disease has gained ground through delay.
As there is a use in medicine for poisons, so the world cannot move without rogues.
My life should be unique; it should be an alms, a battle, a conquest, a medicine.
I have had hundreds and hundreds of stroke cases. My methods cured them--when they were so stiff they were almost dead.
People pay the doctor for his trouble; for his kindness they still remain in his debt.
Practicing medicine is not only my vocation, it gives me an opportunity to continue to be in direct contact with people, to see them and hear their needs.
A physician is one who pours drugs of which he knows little into a body of which he knows less.
At the very dawn of history, the care of the sick was actually superior to what the great majority of mankind receive today when ill.