Prescriptions Quotes

There are no prescriptions for life. — Marty Rubin

Medicine is aptly described as an art, not a science. To this end, four different doctors may have up to four different diagnoses or prescriptions. — Andrew Saul

Incidentally, it's easy to write prescriptions, but difficult to come to an understanding with people. — Franz Kafka

He had senile dementia and liked to go outside naked, but he could still do two things perfectly: win at checkers and write out prescriptions. — Barbara Kingsolver

Americans pay up to 1,000 percent more to fill their prescriptions than consumers in other countries - that is an alarming statistic. — Ken Salazar

To write prescriptions is easy, but to come to an understanding with people is hard. — Franz Kafka

Is there any creature on earth as unfortunate as an ugly woman? (wonders Lady Catelyn Stark) — George R R Martin

The best prescription is knowledge. — C. Everett Koop

Really, the only thing a psychiatrist can do that a good (fishing) guide can't is write prescriptions. — John Gierach

If medicine was practiced in 1965 the way it's practiced today, there's no question that prescriptions would have been included in Medicare. — John Podesta

A doctor is a man who writes prescriptions, till the patient either dies or is cured by nature. — John Taylor

There are sure to be two prescriptions diametrically opposite. — Henry David Thoreau

If you're getting different prescriptions from different doctors, there has to be some sort of check and balance in there somewhere. — Nikki Sixx

Instead of taking five or six of the prescriptions, I decided to go a natural route and smoke marijuana. — Melissa Etheridge

The question to ask is: do we view Scripture as stories to imaginatively live into or do we view Scripture as prescriptions for how to live? — Wendy Vanderwal-Gritter

They are descriptions of what real life looks like, not prescriptions for how to get life. — Gregory A. Boyd

A library bears similar qualities to a hospital. Librarians are like doctors, books the prescriptions. — Trudy Wallis

The Puerto Rican doctor, who wrote all his prescriptions with spray paint. Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons

Writers don't give prescriptions. They give headaches! — Chinua Achebe

I gave no prescriptions,
And those who have taken my moods for prophecies
Mistake the matter. — Louis Simpson

Prescription for writer's block: fear of poverty. — Peter Mayle

Robots pencil prescriptions for acid gas sunsets — Allen Ginsberg

Speak up when you're supposed to, as opposed to trying to write prescriptions for the way people should live. — Don Cheadle

Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Socialism isn't just a list of economic prescriptions for government. Perhaps above all, socialism is a moral view. — Anderson Cooper

All the great religions contain wise prescriptions relating to the conduct of life, which hold good now as they did when they were promulgated. — Nikola Tesla

I feel that what mathematics needs least are pundits who issue prescriptions or guidelines for presumably less enlightened mortals. — Armand Borel

I was racking up prescription slips like Boy Scout badges. What didn't I have? — Jason Diamond

Today's literature: prescriptions written by patients. — Karl Kraus

The greater the number of prescriptions, the more people's sense of personal responsibility dwindles. — Hans Monderman

Most people look at ageing as a disease. They do. They have prescriptions and places where you go to eradicate it. — Kim Cattrall

When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don't go with prescriptions. — Lakhdar Brahimi