Hippocrates Quotes

Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future; practice these acts. As to diseases, make a habit of two things--to help, or at least to do no harm.

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• I wanted to create flats that are as chic as heels - flats you don't have to apologize for.

  

  Edgardo Osorio
  • You
  • Create
  • Heels

• One thing I noticed working in the Bronx is that leaders come in the craziest places. They don't always show up at community board meetings. Sometimes it's just the guys on the corner that the boys on the block respect.

  

  Majora Carter
  • Up
  • Community
  • Respect

• Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.

  

  A. E. Housman
  • Nature
  • Think
  • Content

• I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect.

  

  Dan Deacon
  • Start
  • Working
  • Something

• I always seem to feel that everything is about to cave in on me. I think that maybe music is my protection from that and in some senses it's an outlet to turn it into something euphoric: embracing the eventual decline.

  

  Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
  • Music
  • Think
  • Me

• The last thing I want my child to see is Dad running around in the middle of the pack. That would really upset me. And that would upset him. I would be embarrassed to take him to school with kids saying, 'Hey, how'd your dad do this weekend?' 'Well, he finished fifth or sixth'.

  

  Dan Wheldon
  • School
  • Kids
  • Dad

• I absolutely consider fashion a form of art. Of course, there is some fashion that is not art at all - it's utilitarian, made for the purpose of covering up. And there are a lot of people out there who put a lot of effort into looking awful. But there are also people putting the same amount of energy into making bad art.

  

  Iris Apfel
  • People
  • Up
  • Art

• I think anybody who has been in the theater, prefers it. Television is a... factory. You turn out things on a revolving assembly line. You don't have time to perfect anything in television.

  

  Gale Gordon
  • Time
  • Think
  • Perfect

• Our circumstances are the means God uses to exhibit just how wonderfully perfect and extraordinarily pure His Son is.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • God
  • Perfect
  • Son

• Your persistence is your belief in yourself.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Belief
  • Persistence
  • Belief In Yourself

• If your heads were stuffed with straw, like mine, you would probably all live in the beautiful places, and then Kansas would have no people at all. It is fortunate for Kansas that you have brains.

  

  L. Frank Baum
  • People
  • Live
  • Beautiful

• The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately in England, at any rate, education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and probably lead to acts of violence.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Education
  • Violence
  • Danger

• My imagination creates my reality.

  

  Walt Disney
  • Reality
  • Imagination
  • Creates

• The fact that there is always a positive side to life is the one thing that gives me a lot of happiness.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Life
  • Giving
  • Positive

• What are we? Young or new? We must be something.

  

  Robert Frost
  • What
  • We

• Reality is captured in the categorical nets of Language only at the expense of fatal distortion.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Reality
  • Language
  • Distortion

• That is to say, under the old way any time we wish to add to the national wealth we are compelled to add to the national debt. Now, that is what Henry Ford wants to prevent. He thinks it is stupid, and so do I, that for the loan of $30,000,000 of their own money the people of the United States should be compelled to pay $66,000,000 - that is what it amounts to, with interest.

  

  Thomas A. Edison
  • Time
  • Way
  • Wealth

• All I'm trying to do is wipe out heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.

  

  Nathan Pritikin
  • Disease
  • Obesity
  • Hypertension

• Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future; practice these acts. As to diseases, make a habit of two things--to help, or at least to do no harm.

  

  Hippocrates
  • Disease
  • Declare
  • Diagnose