Memorable Quotes About Doctors

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"Doctors are the only people who lose patients."
Anonymous
"The patient’s good is the doctor’s good. The doctor is at the patient’s bedside not simply to cure but lovingly to help."
Anonymous
"Doctors are human beings, and every human being has feelings, fears, and dreams."
Anonymous
"An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but if the doctor is cute, forget the fruit!"
Anonymous
"A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines."
Frank Lloyd Wright
"The best cure for the body is a quiet mind."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"A doctor is a person who puts your body back together after the world has torn it apart."
Anonymous
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"The influence of a doctor in society is like that of a magician in the land of the living."
Anonymous
"Sickness has a way of forcing us to look at our lives and how we are living."
Anonymous
"A physician should never forget the possibility that the patient may lie."
Hippocrates
"A good doctor must be a great listener."
Anonymous
"Doctors are the architects of the human body."
Anonymous
"The best thing about doctors is their ability to care."
Anonymous
"To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer – and a doctor."
Anonymous
"The doctor should be a philosopher."
Plato
"The practices of medicine and the studies of life should be as one."
Anonymous
"A doctor is not a mechanician, he is a healer. He is not an engineer, he is a humanist."
Nils R. S. Schoenfeld
"To be a doctor is to be a healer, a teacher, and a politician. Your time is valuable; use it to make a difference."
Peter A. S. Kiessling
"The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it."
Hippocrates
"Doctors think they are gods. They are not."
J. K. Simmons
"You can't be a great doctor without an understanding of your patients."
Zubin Damania
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"A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man, he must view the man in his world."
Harold S. Kushner
"The physician treats, but nature heals."
Hippocrates
"It is not enough for a doctor to be a great diagnostician; he must be able to communicate with his patients and earn their trust."
Michael Crichton
"Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food."
Hippocrates
"The doctor is to be regarded as a public servant."
Florence Nightingale
"A doctor may take care of the body, but an excellent doctor takes care of the soul."
Unknown
"Sometimes the most urgent and vital thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest."
Ashleigh Brilliant
"Every patient carries his own doctor inside."
Albert Schweitzer
"A doctor, like a bee, must be busy in his place of labor. They must be busy at work but careful to avoid the sting."
Khaled Hosseini
"Doctors put a wall up between themselves and their patients; nurses broke it down."
Jodi Picoult
"A good doctor treats the disease; a great doctor treats the patient who has the disease."
Sir William Osler
"To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer."
Paul R. Ehrlich
"The physician should not only be the servant of the art but also the servant of the people."
Anna Quindlen
"A physician without a patient is like a ship without a sail."
Unknown
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"The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease."
Voltaire
"It's not what we have, but what we enjoy that constitutes our abundance."
J. W. von Goethe
"Good doctors know their patients. Great doctors know their patients' families."
Anonymous
"A doctor is a person who writes a prescription, and a pharmacist is a person who reads it."
Anonymous
"Sometimes, the best medicine is just your friendship."
Anonymous
"Surgery is the art of a physician, the execution of a soldier and the wisdom of a surgeon."
Anonymous
"The doctor is not a magician, but a herding animal who knows the trade of living."
Anonymous
"One of the greatest gifts is the ability to share our stories and connect with others."
Anonymous
"Physicians are like cars; once you have one, you never think of getting rid of it until it stops performing."
Anonymous
"There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children."
Nelson Mandela
"The first duty of a doctor is to educate the masses not to take medicine."
William Osler
"The patient is the one who knows the most about his or her condition."
Paul Tournier
"Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity."
Hippocrates
"The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity."
Arthur Schopenhauer
"A physician is not just a healer, but an architect of the future."
Dr. Roger M. Perlow
"It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace."
Aristotle
"Physicians, we cannot forget that our humanity is our most important attribute."
Dr. Richard A. Nisbett
"To array a man's will against his sickness is the greatest of all exploits."
Henry Ward Beecher
"Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity."
Hippocrates
"A doctor is just an ordinary person who gets extraordinary results."
Unknown
"The physician should not treat the disease but the patient who is suffering from it."
Maimonides
"Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art."
Paracelsus
"The physician is nature's assistant."
Galen
"A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines."
Frank Lloyd Wright
"The first duty of a physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine."
William Osler
"The practice of medicine is a science and an art; it should be based on the best available evidence, but also on the best available values."
Dr. David Sackett
"The mission of a doctor is to heal, not to judge."
Unknown
"A physician without a knowledge of astrology has no right to call himself a physician."
Hippocrates
"A great doctor is a great human."
Chanda Kochhar
"Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always."
Hippocrates
"Good doctors treat the disease; great doctors treat the patient."
Dr. Allen M. Schoen
"Laughter is the best medicine."
Proverb
"Where there is a will, there is a way."
W. Clement Stone
"The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease."
William Osler
"A doctor is not just a healthcare provider; he is a crucial member of the support system."
Kofi Annan
"A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man – he must view the man in his world."
Harold P. Freeman
"The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease."
Voltaire
"Doctors put a wall up between themselves and their patients; nurses break that wall down."
Julie Brill
"To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine."
Henry Ward Beecher
"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
Mahatma Gandhi
"To be a good doctor, one must be able to listen intently, observe astutely, and act with compassion."
Michael Swango
"Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability."
William Osler
"A doctor saves lives – but a good doctor also saves souls."
Unknown
"The greatest medicine of all is to teach people how not to need it."
Michael Pollan
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."
Benjamin Franklin
"The best doctors are those who see beyond the symptoms and into the heart of their patients."
Unknown
"Good doctors understand responsibility better than privilege and practice accountability better than business."
Anonymous
"It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change."
Charles Darwin
"A doctor should be able to tell what ails you without using many words."
Chinese Proverb
"The best doctor is the one you run to and can't find."
Unknown
"He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything."
Thomas Carlyle
"Doctors are the custodians of our lives."
Hippocrates
"The human body is the best picture of the human soul."
Ludwig Wittgenstein
"In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in giving health to men."
Cicero
"The physician must be able to put himself in the patient's position."
Paul Tournier
"People pay the doctor for his trouble; for his kindness, they still remain in his debt."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"The soul of medicine is the patient."
Paul Tournier
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