The task of the government is not only to pour honey into a cup, but sometimes to give bitter medicine. – Vladimir Putin
Medicine is probably one of the best backgrounds for a writer to find stories. I always think cops and docs have the best background because we see so much of human behavior, such a range of human emotions. – Tess Gerritsen
In 1968, I left Cambridge and went to work in New York with Irving M. London, who was then the chairman of the Department of Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. – Tim Hunt
For years I felt that I didn’t have enough stamina and then, four years ago, I felt like I was not getting enough air but I was diagnosed with exercise-induced asthma. The medicine for asthma never worked. – Venus Williams
Well, I’ve seen a bunch of acupuncturists and one of my sister-in-laws is an herbalist. So I know a lot about alternative medicine. I don’t know a lot about the practice but I know about the world. – Tim Daly
I treated as few patients as I could as a medical student, and I never practiced medicine. – Severo Ochoa
No patent medicine was ever put to wider and more varied use than the Fourteenth Amendment. – William O. Douglas
I find it greatly disturbing that the Bush administration has used political and religious ideologies to influence national policy on science and medicine. – Tammy Baldwin
I have written two medical novels. I have never studied medicine, never seen an operation. – Taylor Caldwell
Ever since Katrina, there has been a proliferation of efforts at the state level and among hospital administrators to come up with guidelines that would help professionals stuck in a situation like this to prioritize patients. These are questions of values much more than they are of medicine or nursing. They’re the province of everybody. – Sheri Fink
He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all. – William Osler
I don’t drink any coffee or take any drugs and I don’t smoke cigarettes and I don’t eat sugar and I don’t take any medicine at all. I eat a lot of fish, vegetables, and I stay away from starches. – Vincent Gallo
I was sure I was going to be a doctor of global health or tropical medicine in some underdeveloped country. – Thomas R. Insel
Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, ‘Shake well before using.’ That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable. – Vance Havner
Penn State University is also nationally recognized for the exceptional research and patient care provided at the College of Medicine, located in my Congressional District in Hershey, PA. – Tim Holden
I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor! – Zubin Mehta
The promise of energy savings, reduced carbon emissions and affordable lighting was there from the inception. The proliferation of the technology into areas such as displays, automotive, medicine and horticulture was unexpected. – Shuji Nakamura
Among the great names that adorn the roll of Nobel prize-winners in Medicine is that of Otto Meyerhof, my admired teacher and friend, to whose inspiration, guidance and encouragement I owe so very much. – Severo Ochoa
I do some weightlifting and use medicine balls as well for balance for my core. I want my stomach to look flat. I have to. – Sibel Kekilli
The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician. – William J. Mayo
Entrepreneurs have the flexibility and the ability to do things that large companies simply cannot. Could a large company pull off a trick like Amyris, going from anti-malaria medicine to next-generation fuel? – Vinod Khosla
I entered the University of Natal as a preliminary-year student in 1966 and stayed on to June 1972, when I was expelled from the university. I was then doing third-year medicine. – Steven Biko
I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine rather than the disease – a statement in which I am supported by observation. – Thomas Sydenham