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“Florence Nightingale was an amazing figure. She created the American Red Cross. She saw the suffering from bad health conditions on the battlefield and in the military hospitals, and she fought like crazy to change the conditions; to make sure that the doctors washed their hands and practiced sanitary measures. She put herself at great risks.”

“Oprah is signed on to help, and a lot of celebrity friends have agreed to help me raise money for Make-A-Wish. We want to make the world a better place for innocent children. I cried my heart out when my father died from cancer. I wish I was smarter, wiser like a doctor, to save these children from dying.”

“I came from an intellectual family. Most were doctors, preachers, teachers, businessmen. My grandfather was a small businessman. His father was an abolitionist doctor, and his father was an immigrant from Germany.”

Father Teacher Intellectual Doctors Germany Immigrants Preacher Grandfather Businessman Small Business My Grandfather Abolitionist

Author:Pete Seeger

“My wife, Bojana, is a doctor; we both work intense hours and have months when we barely see each other. It isnt easy, but we realize nobody said it was supposed to be!”

Said Easy Realizing Hours Wife Months Doctors My Wife Intense Supposed To Be

Author:Michael Weatherly

“I'd like to have every gentleman and lady in this room commit themselves to get our government to legalize drugs. So they have to get it through a doctor, not just some gangsters who sell it under the table. Let's legalize drugs like they did in Amsterdam. No one's hiding or sneaking around corners to get it. They go to a doctor to get it.”

Government Rooms Drug Doctors Tables Sells Corners Commit Gentleman Hiding Gangsters Around The Corner Amsterdam Sneaking Around

Author:Tony Bennett

“Every theory in medicine, if medicine is to remain healthy, must be beaten out on the anvil of skepticism. So do we weed out charlatanism.”

Ifs Health Theory Healthy Doctors Medicine Weed Skepticism Beaten Anvils

Author:Alice Tisdale Hobart

“I was becoming more cunning than an animal in hiding my supply of morphine. A squirrel saving nuts is limited by its undeveloped imagination ... but I was not so handicapped. A squirrel, for example, is debarred from sending money to some greedy doctor or druggist and making arrangements to have a bit of powder sent each day by mail.”

Source: Queen of Diamonds: The Fabled Legacy of Evalyn Walsh McLean

“Rid yourself of the old myth, if it has been plaguing you, that money is not important. It is important - vitally important! It is just as important as the food it buys, the shelter it provides, the doctor bills it pays, and the education it helps to procure.”

Ifs Has Beens Important Helping Money Pay Doctors Bills Myth Shelter

Book:The new money dynamics

Source: The new money dynamics

“My sister is an ER doctor and my brother is a teacher.”

Teacher Brother Doctors My Brother My Sister

Author:Rami Malek

“When you play a doctor, you have to look like you can do it but you don't actually go and do it. It's not like you learn how to cut open somebody and go do surgery. You have to think of a human being and not play the idea of what that would look like.”

Thinking Humans Looks Ideas Play Can Do Human Beings Cutting Like You Doctors Surgery You Can Do It

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“I always wanted to be a doctor and go to art school, but I thought Id regret it if I didnt act.”

Ifs Art Wanted School Regret Doctors Art School

Author:Kate Ashfield

“My family are doctors and pilots and people involved in indigenous First Nation land rights; not overtly artistic.”

People Firsts Nations Rights Land Involved My Family Doctors Artistic Pilots Indigenous

Author:Deborah Kara Unger

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

Doctors Medicine University Saved Live By

Author:Zubin Mehta

“I think there was a petition online to get me involved in Doctor Who. Im not a Doctor Who fanatic, but I am a Steven Moffat fanatic.”

Thinking Involved Doctors Online Fanatics Doctor Who Petitions

Author:Gina Bellman

“When I was in my early twenties, my mom started repeating things, asking the same questions, telling the same stories. It was like, Oh, God, this is not right. When I was 25, my brother and I finally told our dad we had to take her to the doctor.”

Stories Brother Mom Dad Doctors Twenties Asking My Mom My Brother

Author:Lauren Miller

“That's another piece of advice: Don't go to college; follow your dreams. Unless you're a doctor - then go to college.”

Dream Pieces Advice College Doctors Your Dreams Follow Your Dreams

Author:Adam DeVine

“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.”

My Own Watches Doctors Scared Pathetic Doctor Who Daytime

Author:Miranda Hart

“There was something very special about Doctor Who, and I did miss it a lot.”

Special Missing Doctors Doctor Who

Author:Sophie Aldred

“I had this tic where I touch my mouth to my knee, and I'm always screwing up my back. I've had two shoulder surgeries. My doctor just smiles and laughs at me.”

Two Laughing Mouths Doctors Shoulders Knees Surgery Just Smile Smile And Laugh Tics

Author:Dash Mihok

“Many sweat to reconcile St Paul and St James, but in vain. 'Faith justifies' and 'faith does not justify' contradict each other flatly. If any one can harmonize them I will give him my doctor's hood and let him call me a fool.”

Ifs Giving Doe Humor Religious Fool Doctors Vain Justify Call Me Sweat Hood Reconcile

Author:Martin Luther

“The Devil, it is true, is not exactly a doctor who has taken degrees, but he is very learned, very expert for all that. He has not been carrying on his business during thousands of years for nothing.”

Years Humor Religious Taken Degrees Devil Doctors Experts Doctor Who Carrying On

Book:The Life of Luther Written by Himself

Source: The Life of Luther Written by Himself

“The patient is sinking while the doctors deliberate.”

War Cold Doctors Patient Cold War Deliberate Sinking

Author:George C. Marshall

“I do sometimes watch 'Dr. Who' and while the stories barely make sense, if at all, the doctor is such great company I don't care.”

Ifs Sometimes Stories Care Company Watches Doctors Don't Care Make Sense I Don't Care Drs Great Company

Author:John Shirley

“The doctor is effective only when he himself is affected. Only the wounded physician heals.”

Doctors Heal Affected Physicians Wounded Effectiveness Woundedness Doctoring

Book:Memories, dreams, reflections

Source: Memories, dreams, reflections

“Of course, I should have done what doctors said and walked for miles every day and not eaten great amounts of butter. But then, life is life, and if we all did what they said we should do, it would be a different world.”

Ifs World Should Said Different Done Would Be Life Is Courses Amount Should Have Doctors Miles They Said Different Worlds

Author:Maeve Binchy

“I really feel that if it wasnt for the accident, Id still be fighting. I would have handled some of these fighters. I would have made sure that the doctors would have declared me physically sound; and after that, I would have trained.”

Ifs Feels Made Stills Fighting Sound Doctors Accidents Fighter

Author:Roberto Duran

“It is true that I am carrying out various methods of treatment recommended by doctors and dentists in the hope of dying in the remote future in perfect health.”

Perfect Dying Doctors Method Various Treatment Dentist

Book:The letters of George Santayana

Source: The letters of George Santayana

“I wanted to be a surgeon, possibly influenced by the qualities of our family doctor who cared for our childhood ailments.”

Wanted Quality Childhood Doctors Our Children Our Family Doctor Who Surgeons Ailments

Author:Joseph Murray

“Its the best time ever to be a doctor because you can heal and treat conditions that were untreatable even a few years ago.”

Years Conditions Years Ago Doctors Treats Heal Best Times

Author:Joseph Murray

“It's actually very beautiful when you can't conceive on your own, you can actually go to the doctors and with science you can create a child.”

Children Beautiful Doctors Very Beautiful

Author:Tamar Braxton

“As all mothers know, children travel faster than kisses. The speed of kisses is, in fact, what Doctor Fallow would call a cosmic constant. The speed of children has no limits.”

Knows Children Facts Mother Limits Kissing Doctors Constant Speed Faster Cosmic

Book:The Fairyland Series

Source: The Fairyland Series

“I'm not an environmentalist, or a doctor, or a nutritionist.”

Doctors Environmentalist Nutritionist

Author:Dan Barber

“Residents of my district continue to stress to me that they want health care decisions to be made by patients and doctors, not by the government and insurance companies.”

Want Made Government Care Decision Company Doctors Stress Patient Health Care Residents Insurance Companies

Author:Tim Walberg

“Of all the arguments against voluntary euthanasia, the most influential is the slippery slope: once we allow doctors to kill patients, we will not be able to limit the killing to those who want to die.”

Want Able Dies Limits Argument Doctors Patient Killing Influential Wanting To Die Slippery Slopes Euthanasia Slippery Slope

Book:Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter

Source: Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter

“Democracy means doing whatever you want without asking permission of anybody but your boss, your doctor, your lawyer, your landlord, your bank, your city, your state and federal authorities, and your wife and children.”

Want Mean Children States Government Cities Democracy Wife Authority Doctors Asking Lawyer Boss Permission Landlord Asking Permission

Author:Sam Levenson

“It's been important to cultures throughout history with the court jester and the witch doctor and the shaman - all preach the same thing.”

Important Culture Doctors Court Witch Jester Court Jester Witch Doctors

Author:RuPaul

“I don't know if there is some psychological thing of wanting to know where your doctor got his degree from before he comes into the medical room.”

Ifs Knows Rooms Degrees Doctors Medical Psychological

Author:John Oliver

“I always wanted to be a fireman, a cop, an Indian chief, a doctor, a lawyer. I always wanted to be all these things, so I am drawn to these kinds of characters.”

Kind Character Wanted Doctors Lawyer Chiefs Indian Cop Fireman Indian Chief

Author:Morgan Freeman

“But one led to two, two led to four, four led to eight, until at the end it was about 85 a day - the doctors could not believe I was taking that much. And that was just the valium - I'm not talking about the other pills I went through.”

Believe Two Ends Talking Four Doctors Eight Pills Not Talking Valium

Author:Corey Haim

“I don't really have a fear of doctors, in the sense that they're going to do something bad to me. I don't have a fear of them eating me, or a fear of needles, or anything like that. I have a fear that I'm feeling completely fine, everything's good, and then when I go there, he's going to tell me something horrible.”

Feelings Fine Eating Doctors Horrible Needles

Author:Rob Zombie

“Things happen in my physical body, in my relationships. I've buried three fathers and a mother. I've had a doctor tell me I've got a tumor in my brain. And when you face those situations, they transform you, they change you, and when you're able to break through them to a new level, they allow you to have gifts to give other people.”

People Giving Body Happens Able Faces Mother Three Father Levels Brain Situation Break Doctors Things Happen Buried Break Through Physical Body Tumors

Author:Tony Robbins

“In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.”

Men Age Form Time Names Known Survival Doctors Aging Torture Native American Hypocrite Exquisite

Author:Edward Everett Hale

“Americas health care system provides some of the finest doctors and more access to vital medications than any country in the world. And yet, our system has been faltering for many years with the increased cost of health care.”

World Years Has Beens Country Care Cost Doctors Access Health Care Finest Medication Health Care System Faltering

Author:Paul Gillmor

“In this matter of baptism - if I may be pardoned for saying it - I can only conclude that all the doctors have been in error from the time of the apostles. . . . All the doctors have ascribed to the water a power which it does not have and the holy apostles did not teach.”

Ifs May Doe Has Beens I Can Matter Water Teach Holy Doctors Errors Apostles Baptism

Author:Huldrych Zwingli

“Retiring was hard. I'd spent 15 years doing something I loved, but when you get older everything seems to go. When I started spending too long with the physio and the doctor, I knew it was time to call it a day. But I had no preparation for being retired and I didn't know what to do.”

Knows Years Long Hard Seems Doctors Spending Preparation Retiring Retired Physio

Author:Daley Thompson

“Moving cities are a fairly hoary old sci-fi trope - I seem to recall they were always cropping up on Doctor Who when I was young, though I may be misremembering.”

May Seems Moving Young Cities Doctors Sci Fi Recalls Doctor Who Tropes

Author:Philip Reeve

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

Choices Three Parent Middle Doctors Lawyer Immigrants Engineers Eastern

Author:Michael Mina

“The doctors and nurses at the Biamba Marie Mutombo Hospital are saving lives every day and helping improve health care in the DRC which has been ravaged by more than a decade of war and disease.”

Has Beens War Helping Care Disease Doctors Decades Saving Health Care Hospitals Nurse Save A Life Marie Live Every Day Doctors And Nurses

Author:Dikembe Mutombo

“I'm so glad I didn't become a doctor, because I do more than any doctor can do. I am an administrator, a CEO, doctor, psychiatrist, an activist, a campaign funder. I think I did well.”

Thinking Wells Can Do Doctors Campaigns Glad Activist Ceo Psychiatrist Administrators

Author:Dikembe Mutombo

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