1,141 Quotes About Doctors

A really conscientious doctor ought to die with his patient. The captain goes down with his ship.

The medicalization of early diagnosis not only hampers and discourages preventative health-care but it also trains the patient-to-be to function in the meantime as an acolyte to his doctor. He learns to depend on the physician in sickness and in health. He turns into a life-long patient.

The old lady who said there must be a devil, else how could they make pictures that looked exactly like him, reasoned like a trained theologian - like a doctor of divinity.

The point is to be OK with your stuttering - and meet adults who stutter who are doctors and lawyers and engineers.

I believe I can do anything. If I decide I want to be a doctor tomorrow, I'm going to be a doctor.

My political enemies I can freely forgive; but as for who abused me when I was serving my country in the field, and those who attacked me for serving my country -- Doctor, that is a different case.

My right side is paralyzed. I need no doctor. I can overcome my own troubles.

It is a moral achievement on the part of the doctor who ought not to let himself be repelled by sickness and corruption.

The doctor is effective only when he himself is affected. Only the wounded physician heals.