Famous Quotes & Sayings

Wilma Mankiller

Negative thoughts were treated by Cherokee healers with the same medicines as wounds, headaches, or physical illness. It was believed that unchecked negative thoughts can permeate the being and manifest themselves in negative actions.

Zubin Mehta

I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor!

William Harvey

For the concept of a circuit of the blood does not destroy, but rather advances traditional medicine.

Walter Raleigh

'Tis a sharp medicine, but it will cure all that ails you.

Walter Raleigh

This is a sharp medicine, but it is a physician for all diseases and miseries.

Warren Buffett

Economic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable dosages will almost certainly bring on unwelcome after-effects. Their precise nature is anyone's guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation.

Vladimir Lenin

Medicine is the keystone of the arch of socialism.

Salman Rushdie

What can't be cured must be endured.

Lin Yutang

The Chinese do not draw any distinction between food and medicine.

Terry Gilliam

I have always got medicine I want to give to people.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The poisons are our principal medicines, which kill the disease and save the life.

Scarlett Johansson

I would have loved to have gone into diagnostic medicine.

Leslie Jones

I take care of everybody. I'm either hugging you or making sure that you're not sick, because my backpack has every kind of medicine in it.

Robert Owen

The advanced members of the medical profession know that the health of society is not to be obtained or maintained by medicines; - that it is far better, far more easy and far wiser, to adopt substantive measures to prevent disease of body or mind, than to allow substantive measure to remain continually to generate causes to produce physical and mental disorders.

Vinod Khosla

Entrepreneurs have the flexibility and the ability to do things that large companies simply cannot. Could a large company pull off a trick like Amyris, going from anti-malaria medicine to next-generation fuel?

Tim Daly

Eastern medicine is not about curing your sickness. It's about keeping you well.

Ron Paul

Without question, the true goal of some in Congress is to create a system of socialized medicine. It's politically expedient to slap a 'patients' rights' label on legislation that simply leads us closer to a complete government takeover of medicine.

Ron Paul

I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care.

Rumi

Fasting is the first principle of medicine; fast and see the strength of the spirit reveal itself.

Ron Reagan

Stem cell research can revolutionize medicine, more than anything since antibiotics.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Could your medicine be a cell, not a pill? Could your medicine be an organ that's created outside the body? Could your medicine be an environment?

Swami Vivekananda

An allopath comes and treats cholera patients and gives them his medicines. The Homeopath comes and gives his medicines and cures perhaps more than the allopath does because the Homoeopath does not disturb the patients but allows the nature to deal with them.

Rick Riordan

Just my luck, on top of everything else I had to take baboon medicine.

Rick Riordan

I've got this." Apollo stepped forward. His fiery armor was so bright it was hard to look at, and his matching Ray-Bans and perfect smile made him look like a male model for battle gear. "God of medicine, at your service.

Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.

Thomas Szasz

Psychiatric expert testimony: mendacity masquerading as medicine.

Thomas de Quincey

No progressive knowledge will ever medicine that dread misgiving of a mysterious and pathless power given to words of a certain import.

Rumi

You are the Soul and the medicine for what wounds the Soul.

Robert Graves

A well-chosen anthology is a complete dispensary of medicine for the more common mental disorders, and may be used as much for prevention as cure.

Stephen Fry

Alternative medicine people call themselves "holistic" and say it's the "whole" approach. Well, if it's the whole approach, let it be the mind as well. Use logic, use sense, use the incredible five wits you were given by creation.

Ron Kaufman

When something needs to be improved, take your medicine - fix it.

Rush Limbaugh

It's an expansion. And it's a stealth mechanism to put the tentacles of socialized medicine even deeper into society.

W. H. Auden

Health is the state about which medicine has nothing to say.