Quotes of Physician - somelinesforyou

“ Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon. ”

- Dag Hammarskjold

“ I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood. ”

- Michael Crichton

“ A physician can sometimes parry the scythe of death, but has no power over the sand in the hourglass. ”

- Hester Piozzi Thrale

“ As long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live, a physician will be made fun of, but he will be well paid. ”

- Jean de la Bruyere

“ He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but He who prevents it is the safest physician. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians. ”

- Alexander The Great

“ Physician — One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ The two best physicians of them all — Dr. Laughter and Dr. Sleep. ”

- Gregory Dean Jr.

“ The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet and Dr. Merryman. ”

- Unknown

“ Thurber did not write the way a surgeon operates, he wrote the way a child skips rope, the way a mouse waltzes. ”

- E. B. White

“ If individuals are taking these medications, they should cease taking them and should consult with their physicians about what next steps should be taken. ”

- Michael Friedman

“ Who worse than a physician Would this report become? But I consider By med'cine life may be prolonged, yet death Will seize the doctor too. How ended she? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman. ”

- Daniel D. Palmer

“ Tell me doctor, with all of your defenses, are there any provisions for an attack by killer bees? ”

- Unknown

“ Tell me doctor, with all of your defenses, are there any provisions for an attack by killer bees? ”

- Unknown

“ Physicians must be free to make clinical determinations, in accordance with medical standards of care, that best safeguard a woman's life and health. Women and their families, along with their doctors, are simply better than politicians at making decisions about their medical care. ”

- Maria Cantwell

“ The danger inherent in reform is that the cure may be worse than the disease. Reform is an operation on the social body; but unlike medical surgeons, reformers are not on guard against unpredictable side effects which may divert the course of reform toward unwanted results… ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ Is it not also true that no physician, in so far as he is a physician, considers or enjoins what is for the physician's interest, but that all seek the good of their patients? For we have agreed that a physician strictly so called, is a ruler of bodies, and not a maker of money, have we not? ”

- Plato

“ One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine. ”

- Sir William Osler

“ Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot. ”

- George Herbert

“ The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - so they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings. ”

- Frank Lloyd Wright

“ The celebrated Galen said that employment was nature's physician. It is indeed so important to happiness that indolence is justly considered the parent of misery. ”

- C. C. Colton

“ Words are the physicians of the mind diseased. ”

- Aeschylus

“ What's up, Doc? ”

- Tex Avery

“ I might have made a tactical error not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that didn't pay off. ”

- Warren Zevon

“ O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its touch Upon a corpse. ”

- Aeschylus

“ Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? ”

- Bible

“ Physician, heal thyself. ”

- Bible

“ Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient. ”

- Ambrose Bierce
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