Doctors quotes

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Walking is man's best medicine.

- Hippocrates

To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.

- Hippocrates

Opposites are cures for opposites.

- Hippocrates

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.

- Hippocrates

It is far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.

- Hippocrates

Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.

- Hippocrates

Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.

- Hippocrates

Among doctors in general, I think more than half support what I'm doing.

- Jack Kevorkian

I got the bill for my surgery. Now I know what those doctors were wearing masks for.

- James H. Boren

It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has.

- Hippocrates

To do nothing is also a good remedy.

- Hippocrates

Life is short, the art long.

- Hippocrates

The life so short, the craft so long to learn.

- Hippocrates

Don't you know this, that words are doctors to a diseased temperment?

- Aeschylus

If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.

- Lord Salisbury

What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.

- Hippocrates

I'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad name.

- Geraldine Ferraro

Team doctors' jobs those days were to keep you on the field.

- Merlin Olsen

The German Doctors say that persons sensible of harmony have one sense more than others.

- Jean Anthelme Brillat Savarin

I found collaborating with congenial doctors about problems that physicists could help solve was very satisfying. I also like educating anybody who would listen!

- John Cameron