Medicine Quotes - Page 7

• Every educated physician knows that most diseases are not appreciably helped by medicine.

  Richard Clarke Cabot

  Health, Physicians, Disease

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• Great griefs medicine the less.

  William Shakespeare

  Grief

  William Shakespeare, Thomas Price (1853). “The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy--delineations of Character--paintings of Nature and the Passions--one Thousand Aphorisms--and Miscellaneous Pieces”, p.457

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• Medicine has always been my calling.

  Mehmet Oz

  Calling

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• Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10^27 atoms.

  Abdul Kalam

  Inspirational, Philosophy, Psychology

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• When you immerse yourself in medicine you realise that hope is not absolute. It's not that simple.

  Siddhartha Mukherjee

  Simple, Realising, Absolutes

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• I gave up medicine. So I'll give up fashion. . . I could be a colorist of spaceships.

  Geoffrey Beene

  Fashion, Giving Up, Spaceships

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• I'm up all night against my will My medicine won't let me feel anything at all The doctor gave me sleeping pills and I took one Then I feel all alone, sleeping like a stone.

  Joseph Arthur

  Sleep, Night, Numbness

  Song: Your Are The Dark, Album: Redemption's Son, 2002

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• Resist beginnings: it is too late to employ medicine when the evil has grown strong by inveterate habit.

  Ovid

  Strong, Evil, Too Late

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• There are three types of friends: those like food without which you can't live those like medicine which you need occasionally and those like an illness which you never want.

  Solomon Ibn Gabirol

  Three, Needs, Want

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• The only way to treat the common cold is with contempt.

  William Osler

  Way, Common, Cold

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• Whoever said laughter is the best medicine had clearly never tasted scotch.

  Anne Taintor

  Laughter, Scotch, Said

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• Sometimes you've gotta hide the medicine in the food. You can't slap somebody in the face with facts, all the time. It's too harsh.

  Michael B. Jordan

  Faces, Facts, Sometimes

  Source: collider.com

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• Prevention of disease must become the goal of every physician.

  Henry E. Sigerist

  Health, Goal, Physicians

  Medicine and Human Welfare Ch. 3

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• Medicine is still all about treating populations, not people - one-size-fits all treatments and diagnoses.

  Eric Topol

  People, Population, Diagnosis

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• The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance.

  Prince Charles

  Humorous, Doctors, Balance

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• You’re talking about Rwanda or Bangladesh, or Cambodia, or the Philippines. They’ve got democracy, according to Freedom House. But have you got a civilised life to lead? People want economic development first and foremost. The leaders may talk something else. You take a poll of any people. What is it they want? The right to write an editorial as you like? They want homes, medicine, jobs, schools.

  Lee Kuan Yew

  Jobs, School, Home

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• The 'regular' school of medicine, as a body, has ignored and will ignore this science, because it discloses the fallacy of their favorite theories and practices and because it reveals unmistakably the direful results of chronic drug poisoning and ill-advised operations.

  Henry Lindlahr

  School, Practice, Drug

  Henry Lindlahr (1974). “Natural Therapeutics: Iridiagnosis and Other Diagnostic Methods”, p.12, Health Research Books

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• You are the Soul
  and the medicine for what wounds the Soul.

  Rumi

  Soul, Wounds

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• We're all moving at such a high rate that we have to grab frozen dinners and McDonald's. We can't make it a way of life - we have to get back to real, simple, clean good foods. It will save our lives on so many levels; not just spina bifida, but obesity, diabetes, everything. Food is our medicine.

  Nicole Ari Parker

  Real, Moving, Simple

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• The five excellences include: calligraphy, painting, poetry, medicine, and t'ai chi chuan.

  Cheng Man-ch'ing

  Poetry, Excellence, Calligraphy

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• Researches reported that they developed a self-healing plastic that repairs itself if cracked. The plastic will change the way airplanes are built and medicine is practiced. In a related story, Joan Rivers will never die.

  Tina Fey

  Funny, Change, Healing

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• I see in him (Dr. Max Gerson) one of the most eminent medical geniuses in the history of medicine...he was greatly impeded by adverse political conditions.

  Albert Schweitzer

  Dark, Political, Age

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• There are plenty of quacks in the field. Fewer than you'd expect, though still plenty (in alternative medicine).

  John Bradshaw

  Dark, Age, Alternatives

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• The health establishment is a blood brotherhood known by the company it keeps, and these moguls need no oath or ritual as they work hand in glove with and for each other - if medicine benefits in the process, all to the good.

  Edgar Berman

  Dark, Blood, Hands

  Edgar Berman (1976). “The solid gold stethoscope”

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• We labor under the fatal delusion that no disease can be cured without medicine. This has been responsible for more mischief to mankind than any other evil. ...Disease increases in proportion to the increase to the number of doctors in a place.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Dark, Doctors, Numbers

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