Physicians Quotes

• Seventy per cent of all patients who come to physicians could cure themselves if they got rid of their fears and worries.

  

  Dale Carnegie
  • Worry
  • Patient
  • Physicians

• The cure of many diseases is unknown to physicians because they are ignorant of the whole... For the part can never be well unless the whole is well.

  

  Plato
  • Disease
  • Cure
  • Physicians

• The AMA virtually stopped the Rife treatment in 1939, first by threatening the physicians using Rife's instrument, then by forcing Rife into court....During the period 1935 to early 1939, the leading laboratory for electronic or energy medicine in the USA, in New Jersy, was independently verifying Rife's discoveries...(this) laboratory was "mysteriously" burned to the ground.....Rife's treatment was ruthlessly suppressed by the AMA's Morris Fishbein.

  

  Barry Lynes
  • Energy
  • Medicine
  • Treatment

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

  

  Aristotle
  • Business
  • Patients
  • Persuasion

• And what physicians say about disease is applicable here: that at the beginning a disease is easy to cure but difficult to diagnose; but as time passes, not having been recognized or treated at the outset, it becomes easy to diagnose but difficult to cure. The same thing occurs in affairs of state; for by recognizing from afar the diseases that are spreading in the state (which is a gift given only to the prudent ruler), they can be cured quickly; but when, not having been recognized, they are not recognized and are left to grow to the extent that everyone recognizes them, there is no longer any cure.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Time
  • Disease
  • Passes

• A physician who treats himself has a fool for a patient.

  

  William Osler
  • Fool
  • Patient
  • Treats

• There are three classes of human beings: men, women and women physicians.

  

  William Osler
  • Men
  • Women
  • Humans

• The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest.

  

  William Osler
  • Humanity
  • Blessing
  • Nurse

• The greatest mistake in the treatment of diseases is that there are physicians for the body and physicians for the soul, although the two cannot be separated.

  

  Plato
  • Mistake
  • Disease
  • Treatment

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

  

  William Osler
  • Disease
  • Patient
  • Treats

• Our goal is to provide long-term solutions that work for both the surgeons in the northern panhandle and all physicians in the state.

  

  Bob Wise
  • Work
  • Long
  • Solutions

• Twenty or 30 years ago, psychiatrists and other physicians believed that childhood was a happy time. We had a belief that psychiatric disorders didn't begin until a child reached puberty or after. That wasn't based on science. It was based on the philosophical sense that children are always happy.

  

  Bernd Weidung Modern Talking
  • Happy
  • Science
  • Childhood

• The greatest mistake physicians make is that they attempt to cure the body without attempting to cure the mind, yet the mind and the body are one and should not be treated separately!

  

  Plato
  • Mistake
  • Treated
  • Physicians

• I was a bad practicing physician because I was never sure of the diagnosis or of the treatment.

  

  Joshua Lederberg
  • Ignorance
  • Treatment
  • Diagnosis

• It is silliness to live when to live is torment, and then have we a prescription to die when death is our physician.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Life
  • Dies
  • Torment

• Given one well-trained physician of the highest type and he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.

  

  William J. Mayo
  • People
  • Science
  • Given

• We physicians who shepherd human life from birth to death have a moral imperative to resist with all our being the drift toward the brink. The threatened inhabitants on this fragile planet must speak out for those yet unborn, for posterity has no lobby with politicians.

  

  Bernard Lown
  • Politicians
  • Human Life
  • Unborn

• The cure of many diseases remains unknown to the physicians of Hellos (Greece) because they do not study the whole person.

  

  Socrates
  • Disease
  • Cure
  • Physicians

• The examining physician often hesitates to make the necessary examination because it involves soiling the finger.

  

  William J. Mayo
  • Fingers
  • Examination
  • Examining

• There's absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn't be involved in things that affect all of us.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Scientists
  • Physicians
  • No Reason

• To go on vegetating in cowardly dependence on physicians and machinations, after the meaning of life, the right to life, has been lost, that ought to prompt a profound contempt in society.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Life
  • Society
  • Vegetating

• Men are men before they are lawyers, or physicians, or merchants, or manufacturers; and if you make them capable and sensible men, they will make themselves capable and sensible lawyers or physicians.

  

  John Stuart Mill
  • Lawyers
  • Physicians
  • Manufacturers

• The German system is way less fair than it is expected to be, and the difference is becoming bigger. The private system, with its privilege to pay doctors and hospitals better, is basically putting the whole system at jeopardy, because many first-class hospitals and first-class physicians are wasting their time on trivial cases of privately insured and are no longer accessible for the difficult cases from the public system, despite [the fact] that the hospitals and also the education of those professionals is paid for by public money.

  

  Karl Lauterbach
  • Education
  • Becoming
  • Privilege

• Christ is never fully valued, until sin is clearly seen. We must know the depth and malignity of our disease, in order to appreciate the great Physician.

  

  J. C. Ryle
  • Great
  • Order
  • Appreciate

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