Doctors Quotes
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Doctors, by God; washing their hands, looking out windows, fiddling with dreadful things while you are stretched out on a table or half undressed on a chair.
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I wrote to one of my doctors: I could never have guessed what would get me through this past year - a woodland snail and its offspring; I honestly don't think I would have made it otherwise. Watching another creature go about its life...somehow gave me, the watcher, purpose too. If life mattered to the snail and the snail mattered to me, it meant something in my life mattered, so I kept on...
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Nobody supposes that doctors are less virtuous than judges; but a judge whose salary and reputation depended on whether the verdict was for plaintiff or defendant, prosecutor or prisoner, would be as little trusted as a general in the pay of the enemy.
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I certainly didn't tell nobody anything about what the doctors were doing and what they were finding. I didn't even know what they were finding. All I knew is that I was healthy and I was waiting and hoping that the truth would eventually come out like it's finally doing.
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It is the doctors who desert the dying and there is so much to be learned about pain.
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There's huge satisfaction in that, but I've got to credit all the doctors and trainers in Cleveland.
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There's one guy who isn't sure, ... I can live with that because of what the other doctors say.
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A man came round in hospital after a serious accident. He shouted, "Doctor, doctor, I can't feel my legs!" The doctor replied, "I know you can't, I had to amputate your arms"
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I'm for legalizing marijuana. Why pick on those drugs? Valium is legal. You just go to a doctor and get it and overdose on it - what's the difference? Prozac, all that stuff, so why not marijuana? Who cares? It's something that grows out of the ground - why not? Go smoke a head of cabbage. I don't care what you smoke.
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The medieval doctors of divinity who did not pretend to settle how many angels could dance on the point of a needle cut a very poor figure as far as romantic credulity is concerned beside the modern physicists who have settled to the billionth of a millimetre every movement and position in the dance of the electrons. Not for worlds would I question the precise accuracy of these calculations or the existence of electrons (whatever they may be). The fate of Joan is a warning to me against such heresy.
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Doctors engage patients in one-way conversations in which they ask only enough questions to make a diagnosis and sometimes make misdiagnoses because they don’t ask enough questions before they begin to tell patients what they should do.
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The GP, who she called immediately, fingers shaking as she dialled, exclaimed with joy. She didn't thinkdoctors were supposed to do that - register an emotional reaction to an outcome.
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The moment this brilliant young producer Miss Verity Lambert started telling me about Doctor Who, I was hooked. I remember telling her, This is going to run for five years. And look what's happened!
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The operation was a success, but I'm afraid the doctor is dead.
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To have insurance and have a diagnosis and to have doctors, I just felt it would be immoral on some level to complain.
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Being born was the worse and the first mistake I ever made. The doctor didn't spank me, he just slapped me in the face.
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Conceit is a disease That the doctors got no cure They've done a lot of research on it But what it is, they're still not sure.
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Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey.
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It's a poor doctor who can't cure one disease without giving you another.
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The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.
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Doctor, I can't pronounce my F's, T's and H's.” “Well you can't say fairer than that then
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Yes, Doctor. I'll do what you say. I'll do what you all say.
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First the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me.
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It is so hard that one cannot really have confidence in doctors and yet cannot do without them.
