Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marcus Tullius Cicero

It was so hard not being able to run. Doctors told me to take it easy and that I might not be able to run ever again. I was miserable. I couldn't focus on any other part of my life. I realized how much running meant to me,

It's like taking a group of teachers and telling doctors how to practice. And yet it seems to me that it's fairly standard practice that everyone seems to be able to tell teachers what to teach.

It's going to be a long, long, dragged-out process. The doctors can't tell if she's ever going to be the same.

It's been over 10 years, and (the doctors) are 4,000 miles away, so I said what the heck.

It sounds like they are looking into any improper inducements to doctors for putting them in.

Daniel Baldwin

I'd just turned 50, weighed 285, and my doctor had read me the riot act about my health.

Claudette Colbert

I married a wonderful doctor, and I was very happy - period.

Colin Baker

I was well aware of the fact that once you appeared in Doctor Who as something else, you were ruled out for the part of the Doctor: that was a kind of well known thing in the business.

Colin Baker

It was lovely to do The Knock because I haven't done anything really significant since Doctor Who.

Colin Firth

One of my grandfathers, actually, having gone out there as a minister, decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age - at the age of 38 in fact - he changed course and decided to become a doctor.

In the past, I have been to a lot of doctors and specialists,

Jack Kevorkian

My intent was to carry out my duty as a doctor, to end their suffering. Unfortunately, that entailed, in their cases, ending of the life.

Jack Kevorkian

In quixotically trying to conquer death doctors all too frequently do no good for their patients' ease but at the same time they do harm instead by prolonging and even magnifying patients' dis-ease.

Kevin Youkilis

Hopefully it will be ready as soon as possible. The doctors said hopefully we can get it ready for pretty much the first playoff games.

He's undoubtedly a miracle. The doctors said he never could have survived the accident.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The most dangerous physicians are those born actors who imitate born physicians with a perfectly deceptive guile.

Friedrich Nietzsche

You must be born for your physician, otherwise you are bound to perish because of your physician.

George Best

They told me I wouldn't make 25. Then it was 35, then 45. These were my doctors speaking - they're all dead now.

George Bernard Shaw

Nothing is more dangerous than a poor doctor: not even a poor employer or a poor landlord.

George Bernard Shaw

Every doctor will allow a colleague to decimate a whole countryside sooner than violate the bond of professional etiquette by giving him away.

George Bernard Shaw

The test to which all methods of treatment are finally brought is whether they are lucrative to doctors or not.

George Bernard Shaw

The medical profession (is) a conspiracy to hide its own shortcomings. No doubt the same may be said of all professions. They are all conspiracies against the laity... (U)ntil there is a practicable alternative to blind trust in the doctor, the truth about the doctor is so terrible that we dare not face it.

George Bernard Shaw

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.

George Bernard Shaw

Make it compulsory for a doctor using a brass plate to have inscribed on it, in addition to the letters indicating his qualifications, the words 'Remember that I too am mortal'.

Frederick Wiseman

Whether you're a newspaper journalist, a lawyer, a doctor. You have to organize your thoughts.

Eoin Colfer

Certainly, Doctor. Let's talk about your chair. Victorian?

Eoin Colfer

I am perhaps unusual in that I came to 'Doctor Who' through the numerous novelisations and not through the television show.

I'll talk with trainers, doctors, coaches, but I'm looking to play.

J. D. Salinger

But doctors talk about cells as if they had such unlimited importance all by themselves. As if they didn't really belong to the person that has them." Teddy brushed back his hair from his forehead with one hand. "I grew my own body," he said. "Nobody else did it for me. So if I grew it, I must have known how to grow it. Unconsciously, at least. I may have lost the conscious knowledge of how to grow it sometime in the last few hundred thousand years, but the knowledge is still there, because—obviously—I've used it.

Isabel Wilkerson

There were colored and white waiting rooms everywhere, from doctor's offices to the bus stations, as people may already know. But there were actually colored windows at the post office in, for example, Pensacola, Florida. And there were white and colored telephone booths in Oklahoma. And there were separate windows where white people and black people would go to get their license plates in Indianola, Mississippi. And there were even separate tellers to make your deposits at the First National Bank in Atlanta.

Isabel Wilkerson

Anything that could be conceived of that would separate black people from white people was devised and codified by someone in some state in the South. There were colored and White waiting rooms everywhere, from doctor's offices to the bus stations, as people may already know.

Ginny Brown-Waite

Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who will take time off to go exactly where they are needed.

Felipe Alou

He's still in the hands of the trainers and doctors. When we're given the green light, we'll stick him in there.