Maya Angelou Poet, Memoirist “My doctor told me that I really should lose some weight. "You're mildly obese," he said. And I thought, "Well, who couldn't afford to lose 20 or 30 pounds?" He said, "Well, a person in your category." I said, "What is that category, doctor?" He said, "Well, you're what I call upwardly middle aged." And I said, "I forgive you for everything."” Doctors Forgiving Weight ♥ 3
Michel de Montaigne Philosopher, Writer “The religion of my doctor or my lawyer cannot matter. That consideration has nothing in common with the functions of the friendship they owe me.” Matter Doctors Common ♥ 3
MA Miguel Angel Ruiz Author, Spiritual Teacher “I can say, 'Well, I'm a male. I'm a male human. I'm a medical doctor. I'm an author...' If I go to a religious point of view, I will say, 'I am a soul. I am a spirit.' If I go into science, I will say, 'I am energy. I am light.' But the truth is I have no idea what I am.” Light Religious Doctors ♥ 3
Morgan Freeman Actor, Narrator “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.” Character Doctors Lawyer ♥ 3
Muhammad Ali Boxer, Activist “Being Ali's doctor is somewhat like being gynacologist to the Queen of England. One does not have to do much to receive good press.” Doe Doctors Queens ♥ 3
MB Moon Bloodgood Actress “There's a lot of pressure to look good, have the gun, know what you're doing and be one of the boys. I was like, "I don't want to be one of the boys. I want to be a doctor. I want to be cerebral. I want to sit back and just use something else. I don't want to do the stunts. Let the boys do that. I'm just going to be the doctor who's about taking care of other people."” Boys Gun Doctors ♥ 3
LG Lisa Gardner Author “You know what the difference between a cardiac surgeon and God is? God doesn't think he's a cardiac surgeon.” Thinking Differences Doctors ♥ 3
HD Howard Dean Politician “No doctor is going to do an abortion on a live fetus. That doesn't happen. Doctors don't do that. If they do, they'll get their license pulled, as well they should.” Doctors Abortion Fetus ♥ 3
Kurt Vonnegut Novelist, Satirist “The book was Maniacs in the Fourth Dimension, by Kilgore Trout. It was about people whose mental diseases couldn't be treated because the causes of the diseases were all in the fourth dimension, and three-dimensional Earthling doctors couldn't see those causes at all, or even imagine them.” People Book Doctors ♥ 3
Hugh Ferriss Architect “As the avenues and streets of a city are nothing less than its arteries and veins, we may well ask what doctor would venture to promise bodily health if he knew that the blood circulation was steadily growing more congested!” Cities Blood Doctors ♥ 3
Hunter S. Thompson Journalist, Author “I am an Addictive Personality, they say, a natural slave to passion - and many Doctors have warned me against it. I am a High-risk Patient.” Passion Personality Doctors ♥ 3
