Martin H. Fischer Quotes

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Sin is committable in thought, word or deed; so is virtue.
- Martin H. Fischer

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There is no substitute for mother’s milk.
- Martin H. Fischer

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The inertia hardest to overcome is that of perfectly good seconds.
- Martin H. Fischer

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The great men of science are supreme artists.
- Martin H. Fischer

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If you are physically sick, you can elicit the interest of a battery of physicians; but if you are mentally sick, you are lucky if the janitor comes around.
- Martin H. Fischer

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The reflex is physiology below the collar button. Psychology is physiology above the collar button.
- Martin H. Fischer

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Sure you can psychoanalyze! But as Baehr used to say, why bother to sort garbage?
- Martin H. Fischer

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God’s interest in the human race is nowhere better evinced than in obstetrics.
- Martin H. Fischer

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Research is the name given the crystal formed when the night’s worry is added to the day’s sweat.
- Martin H. Fischer

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Why should moral distinction be made between death by the spirochete and death by the streptococcus?
- Martin H. Fischer

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The analysis of man discloses three chemical elements a job, a meal and a woman.
- Martin H. Fischer

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A doctor must work eighteen hours a day and seven days a week. If you cannot console yourself to this, get out of the profession.
- Martin H. Fischer

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Only one rule in medical ethics need concern you that action on your part which best conserves the interests of your patient.
- Martin H. Fischer

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The only equipment lack in the modern hospital? Somebody to meet you at the entrance with a handshake!
- Martin H. Fischer

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In the sick room, ten cents’ worth of human understanding equals ten dollars’ worth of medical science.
- Martin H. Fischer

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The patient does not care about your science; what he wants to know is, can you cure him?
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A doctor whose breath smells has no right to medical opinion.
- Martin H. Fischer

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Any man who does not make himself proficient in at least two languages other than his own is a fool.
- Martin H. Fischer

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I find four great classes of students: The dumb who stay dumb. The dumb who become wise. The wise who go dumb. The wise who remain wise.
- Martin H. Fischer

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It is not hard to learn more. What is hard is to unlearn when you discover yourself wrong.
- Martin H. Fischer

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All the world is a laboratory to the inquiring mind.
- Martin H. Fischer

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Man embraces in his makeup all the natural orders; he’s a squid, a mollusk, a sucker and a buzzard; sometimes he’s a cerebrate.
- Martin H. Fischer

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When freedom from want and freedom from fear are achieved, man’s remains will be in rigor mortis.
- Martin H. Fischer

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A nickel’s worth of goulash beats a five dollar can of vitamines.
- Martin H. Fischer

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The inventor of soda crackers has a place in hell.
- Martin H. Fischer

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