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Doctor Inspirational Quotes (118)

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In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the forces of nature than the ancients ascribed to their gods.
John Boyd Orr
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The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them.
Rudolf Virchow
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After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to get the output of industry and agriculture dispersed and consumed.
John Boyd Orr
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The patient is the one with the disease
Samuel Shem
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Scotland is a great country and many wonderful things have come out of this country, however England gets the glory.
Joseph Hume
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To endow clock time with numinous meaning [is] hardly a fit occupation for an intelligent person.
Alan McGlashan
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Destroy or take away the employment and wages of those artisans - which the corn laws in a great measure do - and you will, ere long, render the land in Great Britain of as little value as it is in other countries.
Joseph Hume
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The element of chance in basic research is overrated. Chance is a lady who smiles only upon those few who know how to make her smile.
Hans Selye
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There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life and believe that a change of the political and economic system will make them available. World peace must be based on world plenty.
John Boyd Orr
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In recent times, European nations, with the use of gunpowder and other technical improvements in warfare, controlled practically the whole world. One, the British Empire, brought under one government a quarter of the earth and its inhabitants.
John Boyd Orr
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As we have seen, the wireless and the airplane have made the world so small and nations so dependent on each other that the only alternative to war is the United States of the World.
John Boyd Orr
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Sometimes it is better to work out the map for yourself rather than have it given to you, in terms of learning.
Anson Jones
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Aerobic dancing is already adjusting to injury problems and will probably phase out to some extent.
Kenneth H. Cooper
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Exercise can't counteract the damage being done to your body while you continue to smoke. What exercise can do is help you kick the habit.
Kenneth H. Cooper
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As long as vitalism and spiritualism are open questions so long will the gateway of science be open to mysticism.
Rudolf Virchow
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In my own experience, I have been amazed to see how unrealistic are the bases for political opinion in general. Only rarely have I found a person who has chosen any particular political party - democratic or totalitarian - through study and comparison of principles.
Joost Meerloo
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The chief service I owe you, O God, is that every thought and word of mine should speak of you.
Hilary of Poitiers
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Life itself is but the expression of a sum of phenomena, each of which follows the ordinary physical and chemical laws.
Rudolf Virchow
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The history of our civilization has been one of intermittent war.
John Boyd Orr
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Nevertheless, to the persecution and tyranny of his cruel ministry we will not tamely submit - appealing to Heaven for the justice of our cause, we determine to die or be free . . . .
Joseph Warren
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I maintain that the existing corn laws are bad, because they have given a monopoly of food to the landed interest over every other class and over every other interest in the kingdom.
Joseph Hume
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The cynics were watchdogs terrifying malefactors. They tried to expose falseness and conceit. That's why their name is still spoken with a snarl.
Petr Skrabanek
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The healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.
Hans Selye
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Fermentation is the exhalation of a substance through the admixture of a ferment which, by virtue of its spirit, penetrates the mass and transforms it into its own nature.
Andreas Libavius
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