Medicine Quotes - Page 16

They had me on the operating table all day. They looked into my stomach, my gall bladder, they examined everything inside of me. Know what they decided? I need glasses.

Unity is vision; it must have been part of the process of learning to see.

Mindfulness helps us freeze the frame so that we can become aware of our sensations and experiences as they are, without the distorting coloration of socially conditioned responses or habitual reactions.

Honesty is stronger medicine than sympathy, which may console but often conceals.

There is honor in labor. Work is the medicine of the soul. It is more: it is your very life, without which you would amount to little.

When you got a condition, it's bad to forget your medicine.

Modern medicine, for all its advances, knows less than 10 percent of what your body knows instinctively.

I wish I had never got manic depression. When I was in junior high, I didn't know what was the matter with me. It was as if I'd died or something. Now that I go to a clinic and get the right kind of medicine, I am not as depressed as I used to be.

When God saw that people, instead of turning to God, were turning to the medicine cabinet, God made himself available in the medicine cabinet.

Marijuana is a proven medicine.

As no man can say who it was that first invented the use of clothes and houses against the inclemency of the weather, so also can no investigator point out the origin of Medicine - mysterious as the source of the Nile.

It is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.

Although the Chinese had used opium as a medicine, there was no widespread addiction before the British arrived.

Keynesians are to economics what witch doctors are to medicine.

All the terrible things we do to ourselves and others from alcoholism to character assignation to abuse to murder come from one cause: the inability to stay present with an uncomfortable feeling in the body and seek short-term relief.

The marvelous pharmacy that was designed by nature and placed into our being by the universal architect produces most of the medicines we need.

I look upon statistics as the handmaid of medicine, but on that very account I hold that it befits medicine to treat her handmaid with proper respect, and not to prostitute her services for controversial or personal purposes.

Attention to the human body brings healing and regeneration. Through awareness of the body we remember who we really are.

Psychiatry is a strange field because, unlike any other field of medicine, you never really finish. Your greatest instrument is you, yourself, and the work of self-understanding is endless. I'm still learning.

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

We know nothing of the principle of health, the positive of which pathology is the negative, except from observation and experience. Nothing but observation and experience will teach us the ways to maintain or to bring back the state of health. It is often thought that medicine is the curative process. It is no such thing; medicine is the surgery of functions as surgery proper is that of limbs and organs.

Not only Freud but artists and writers were also interested in the unconscious. It was medicine that made the first steps toward modernity.

An emotion is your body's reaction to your mind.

Modern allopathic medicine is the only major science stuck in the pre-Einstein era.

The best doctors give the least medicines