Physician Quotes

I learned very early that our health is always impaired by some excess either of food or abstinence, and I never had any physician except myself.

Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.

We'd like to have immediate answers to all of our questions. I think medicine in particular. I found it frustrating as a physician sometimes to not be able to tell someone exactly why something was happening to them. There are still so many mysteries in medicine.

Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.

This familiarity with a respected physician and my appreciation of his work, or the tragedy I experienced with the long, tormented agony and death of my mother might have influenced me in wanting to study medicine. It was not the case.

He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.

To think the world therefore a general Bedlam, or place of madmen, and oneself a physician, is the most necessary point of present wisdom: an important imagination, and the way to happiness.

From your confessor, lawyer and physician, hide not your case on no condition.

A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.

A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel.

Being a physician, you can either treat the symptoms or cure the disease. This Congress has been treating the symptoms. It's time we cure the disease and take care of the problems that are underlying our poor economy.

The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.

Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.

What sense would it make or what would it benfit a physician if he discovered the origin of the diseases but could not cure or alleviate them?

The first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.