79 Quotes About Physicians

What does Mrs Preston want to go abroad for?' asked Mr Leslie.'I think her doctor wanted her to, Father,' said Agnes.'Doctors!' said Mr Leslie, wiping the whole of the Royal College of Physicians off the face of the world with this withering remark.

I don't like people much, and I like doctors even less.

Surgeons know nothing but do everything. Internists know everything but do nothing. Pathologists know everything and do everything but too late.

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.

The physician heals, Nature makes well.

It is no part of a physician's business to use either persuasion or compulsion upon the patients.

The role of a clown and a physician are the same - it's to elevate the possible and to relieve suffering.

Well, I would never do a study because I'm a practicing physician. I mean, all I do is treat people.

The longer I practise medicine, the more convinced I am there are only two types of cases: those that involve taking the trousers off and those that don't.