Doctor Quotes

Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.

Whether it's possible or not, being a doctor, you take an oath. To care for your patient, not to kill them. You take an oath to do things that are proper in the medical world. Not to administer something outside of a hospital setting that's not even your area.

Passion, you see, can be destroyed by a doctor. It cannot be created.

For the amount of money that the country is going to spend this year on health care, you can go out and hire a doctor for every seven families in the US and pay the doctor almost $230,000 a year to cover them.

A doctor must work eighteen hours a day and seven days a week. If you cannot console yourself to this, get out of the profession.

I married a wonderful doctor, and I was very happy - period.

He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard.

I'm 86 and my doctor used to tell me to slow down - at least he did until he dropped dead.

And I talked to my doctor, and I must admit, you know, I'm sometimes quite renowned for my outbursts and I was just very frustrated, maybe a little frightened.

If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster.

I could never play the ingenue, the girl next door or the very successful young doctor. That would be a bore.

A pregnant woman facing the most dire circumstances must be able to count on her doctor to do what is medically necessary to protect her from serious physical harm.

The doctor's name was Sylvia. I told her she'd have a problem with me because Sylvia was my mother's name.

I came out singing, the doctor slapped me on the head, and I started singing.

We wouldn't think of going to our doctor and saying 'Treat me the way doctors treated people in the 19th Century', and yet that's what we're demanding in food production.

As I laid in the hospital bed I started thinking that I had a show to do. I was hoping the Doctor would put me together so I could do the show.

Yet it looks as if the thing we use to solve our problems with is the source of our problems. It's like going to the doctor and having him make you ill. In fact, in 20% of medical cases we do apparently have that going on. But in the case of thought, its far over 20%.

I am a huge fan of 'Doctor Who.'

One of my grandfathers, actually, having gone out there as a minister, decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age - at the age of 38 in fact - he changed course and decided to become a doctor.

The best doctor is the one you run to and can't find.

All my Doctor's said I should become a model.

Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.

My doctor explained that exercise and diet changes might help and that I also might need a medication.

I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but all the rest has been rather a muddle and a disappointment. Compared to Doctor Who, it has been an outrageous failure really - it's so boring.

Music's not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him.

Remember, I'm a doctor's daughter. So obviously I'm interested in all medical things.

The most watched programme on the BBC, after the news, is probably 'Doctor Who.' What has happened is that science fiction has been subsumed into modern literature. There are grandparents out there who speak Klingon, who are quite capable of holding down a job. No one would think twice now about a parallel universe.

When we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor; when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, and when we are at war, we want an uncommon general. It is only when we get into politics that we are satisfied with the common man.

I play a recurring role for a character named Doctor Imo. I assist the villain and show up from time to time.

A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.