The Scots are the backbone of Canada. They are all right in their three vital parts - head, heart and haggis.

The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.

Listen to your patient, he is telling you the diagnosis.

The person who takes medicine must recover twice, once from the disease and once from the medicine.

Gentlemen, I have a confession to make. Half of what we have taught you is in error, and furthermore we cannot tell you which half it is

The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head.

No man is really happy or safe without a hobby.

He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all.

Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.

The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest.

We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.

Life is a series of awakenings.

Set fire to the broken pieces

In the agenda of empty countries, there exists only empty matters!

I seek to call America home to those principles that gave us birth.

The property which every man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable.

It has actually become very necessary in our time to rebut the theory that every firm and serious friendship is really homosexual.

No place is ever as bad as they tell you it's going to be.

I have exercise-induced asthma.

I was the Secretary of State of New Jersey in November 2000. I paid careful attention to the challenges that stemmed from inadequate voting systems in various places.

A lifevest protects you from drowning and a bulletproof vest protects you from getting shot, and a sweater vest protects you from pretty girls.