Famous Quotes & Sayings

Matt Smith

At university I had a big coloured scarf and people would often say, 'All right, Doctor Who?' And, I thought, I rather liked that notion.

Plato

The doctors will treat those of your citizens whose physical and psychological constitution is good: as for the others, they will leave the unhealthy to die and those whose psychological constitution is incurably warped they will be put to death.

Philip Larkin

Slowly light strengthens, and the room takes shape. It stands plain as a wardrobe, what we know, Have always known, know that we can't escape, Yet can't accept. One side will have to go. Meanwhile telephones crouch, getting ready to ring In locked-up offices, and all the uncaring Intricate rented world begins to rouse. The sky is white as clay, with no sun. Work has to be done. Postmen like doctors go from house to house.

Mary Ellen Mark

If I hadn't become a photographer, I would have loved to become a doctor. I would have loved to have done something that actually helped people and changed their lives.

Nigel Rees

It is part of politics to make things look better than they really are. What is a spin doctor but a serial euphemiser?

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense

Miranda Hart

I started watching some 'Doctor Who' recently on my own and got too scared. I had to watch it in the daytime - I'm pathetic.

John Wycliffe

I am ready to defend my convictions even unto death. I have followed the Sacred Scriptures and the holy doctors.

Norman Cousins

The need is to recognize that The patient is the healer, Not the doctor.

Mark Twain

God cures and the doctor sends the bill.

Michael Moore

Healthcare should be between the doctor and the patient. And if the doctor says something needs to be done, the government should guarantee it gets paid for.

Michael Grant

I had a polynomial once. My doctor removed it.

Michael Chang

I have lost a little bit of flexibility, but the doctors say with any kind of torn ligament it is not uncommon for the injury to take 16 months to be 100 percent healed.

Smokey Robinson

I've never been to rehab, I've never been to psychotherapy or the doctor or anything like that. I went to a church and I was prayed for, and I've always had a great relationship with God.

Michael Mina

When your parents are Middle Eastern immigrants, you have three choices. You can become a doctor, a lawyer or an engineer.

Michael Moore

The health insurance industry does not like to pay out claims, because they don't make money. The only way they can make a profit is if they don't pay for your operation. If they pay for your operation and your doctor's appointment and your pharmaceuticals, they don't make any money.

Sherry Stringfield

I'm a terrible patient, and I find that doctors can be very condescending.

Niki Taylor

All my Doctor's said I should become a model.

Nicolas Chamfort

The threat of a neglected cold is for doctors what the threat of purgatory is for priests-a gold mine.

Marion Bartoli

My family are not sporty - they are all doctors or lawyers.

Nick Minchin

It is absolutely outrageous that a spin doctor for Labor's NBN Co is being paid $450,000 per annum by Australian taxpayers to promote a company that generates no revenue, has no customers and provides no services to anybody

Nick Offerman

Once you have a PhD, every meeting you go to becomes a doctor's appointment.

Moliere

There's a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!

Milton Berle

Now that doctors have stopped making house calls, lots of patients now have to die without their help.

Nancy Mitford

English doctors have killed 3/4 of my friends & the joke is the remaining 1/4 go on recommending them, so odd is human nature.

Keira Knightley

My doctor was like, 'Any questions?' And I was like, 'Yes! When can I drink please?!' I just want a margarita.

Julian Assange

We have a way of dealing with information that has sort of personal - personally identifying information in it. But there are legitimate secrets - you know, your records with your doctor; that's a legitimate secret. But we deal with whistleblowers that are coming forward that are really sort of well motivated.

Keith Richards

I don't trust doctors. It's not to say there ain't some good ones, but on a general level, no, I wouldn't trust 'em at all.

Mark Anderson

Does the government have the right to regulate every single letter that a doctor writes about a patient?

It's just a bruise. The doctors said it will go away.

Bernie Bickerstaff

It's completely up to the doctors, ... I talked with him early this morning and he's just very sore.

Mark Peters

They are facing the uncertainty that a lot of people are, ... As we lose doctors and the population returns, we will have a looming crisis.

It tells me my doctor did a good job.