“ The scientist only imposes two things, namely truth and sincerity, imposes them upon himself and upon other scientists. ”
- Erwin Schrodinger- Copy
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“ A doctor today would never prescribe the treatments my grandfather used in the Confederate Army, but a minister says pretty much the same thing today that a minister would have said back then. ”
- John Templeton- Copy
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“ The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap. ”
- Ayn Rand- Copy
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“ The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means. ”
- Robert F. Kennedy- Copy
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“ Neither praise nor blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe, and honestly to award. These are the true aims and duties of criticism. ”
- William Gilmore Simms- Copy
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“ God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits. ”
- William Paley- Copy
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“ Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in human beings of whom they know nothing. ”
- Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire- Copy
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“ If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less in human beings of whom they know nothing. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
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“ The headline reads, "Docs say patients make them prescribe useless antibiotics." This puts a physician in roughly the same predicament as a serial killer. The latter says, "Stop me before I kill again, while the former says, "Stop me before I prescribe again… ”
- Nicolas Martin- Copy
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“ That moderation which nature prescribes, which limits our desires by resources restricted to our needs, has abandoned the field; it has now come to this — that to want only what is enough is a sign both of boorishness and of utter destitution. ”
- Marcus Annaeus Seneca- Copy
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“ If there is a purpose in life at all, there must be a purpose in suffering and in dying. But no man can tell another what this purpose is. Each must find out for himself, and must accept the responsibility that his answer prescribes. If he succeeds he will continue to grow in spite of all indignities. ”
- Gordon Allport- Copy
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“ It is simply untrue that all our institutions are evil,… that all politicians are mere opportunists, that all aspects of university life are corrupt. Having discovered an illness, it's not terribly useful to prescribe death as a cure. ”
- George McGovern- Copy
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