Doctors Quotes

Quotations list about doctors, doc and psychiatrists citing Jesus Christ, Chinese Proverbs and Voltaire

  • It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.

    I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

    — Jesus Christ
    25
  • The superior doctor prevents sickness;

    The mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; The inferior doctor treats actual sickness;

    — Chinese Proverbs
    12
  • Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in human beings of whom they know nothing.

    — Voltaire
    12
  • If your time ain't come not even a doctor can kill you.

    — Proverbs
    11
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  • Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

    — Erma Bombeck
    11
  • Time is generally the best doctor.

    — Ovid
    11
  • By medicine life may be prolonged, yet death will seize the doctor too.

    — William Shakespeare
    11
  • If the doctor cures, the sun sees it; if he kills, the earth hides it.

    — Scottish Proverbs
    10
  • The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind;

    the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.

    — Arthur Schopenhauer
    10
  • I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor's office was full of portraits by Picasso.

    — Rita Rudner
    10
  • If the doctor told me I had six minutes to live, I'd type a little faster.

    — Isaac Asimov
    8
  • God heals and the doctor takes the fee.

    — Benjamin Franklin
    8
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  • Life is short, the art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment treacherous, judgment difficult.

    — Hippocrates
    8
  • Evil comes at leisure like the disease. Good comes in a hurry like the doctor.

    — G. K. Chesterton
    8
  • The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease.

    What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.

    — Ashley Montagu
    8
  • Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.

    — Napoleon Bonaparte
    7
  • Your face tells a story and it shouldn't be a story about your drive to the doctor's office.

    — Julia Roberts
    6
  • My doctor gave me six months to live but when I couldn't pay the bill, he gave me six months more.

    — Walter Matthau
    5
  • The difference between an itch and an allergy is about one hundred bucks.

    — Unknown
    5
  • Tell me doctor, with all of your defenses, are there any provisions for an attack by killer bees?

    — Unknown
    5
  • A gifted teacher is as rare as a gifted doctor, and makes far less money.

    — Unknown
    5
  • The two best physicians of them all -- Dr. Laughter and Dr. Sleep.

    — Gregory Dean Jr.
    4
  • The best doctor is the one you run to and can't find.

    — Denis Diderot
    4
  • I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.

    — John Donne
    4
  • He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.

    — Benjamin Franklin
    4
  • Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.

    — Hippocrates
    4
  • Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man.

    — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    4
  • I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old age.

    — Voltaire
    4
  • Cure the disease and kill the patient.

    — Francis Bacon
    3
  • As long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live, a physician will be made fun of, but he will be well paid.

    — Jean De La Bruyere
    3
  • When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.

    — Arthur Conan Doyle
    3
  • The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.

    — Sigmund Freud
    3
  • Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.

    — George Herbert
    3
  • What I call a good patient is one who, having found a good physician, sticks to him till he dies.

    — Oliver Wendell Holmes
    3
  • The first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.

    — William Osler
    3
  • He's a fool that makes his doctor his heir.

    — Benjamin Franklin
    3
  • Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed;

    to kindness, to knowledge we make promise only; pain we obey.

    — Marcel Proust
    3
  • A doctor gave a man six months to live.

    The man couldn't pay his bill, so he gave him another six months.

    — Henny Youngman
    3
  • Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.

    — Robert Louis Stevenson
    3
  • Вре́мя — лу́чший до́ктор

    — Russian Proverbs
    3
  • Physician, heal thyself.

    — Proverbs
    2
  • Some people think that doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back into the shell.

    — Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    2
  • There are more old drunkards than old physicians.

    — Francois Rabelais
    2
  • Doctors don't know everything really.

    They understand matter, not spirit. And you and I live in spirit.

    — William Saroyan
    2
  • A minor operation is one that is done on someone else

    — Dr. Richard Selzer
    2
  • The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.

    — Jonathan Swift
    2
  • My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four unless there are three other people.

    — Orson Welles
    2
  • The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: It's a girl.

    — Shirley Chisholm
    2
  • I was always shocked when I went to the doctor's office and they did my X-ray and didn't find that I had eight more ribs than I should have or that my blood was the color green.

    — Nicolas Cage
    2
  • When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.

    — Enid Bagnold
    2

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