"A physician who fails to enter the body of a patient with the lamp of knowledge and understanding can never treat diseases. He should first study all the factors, including environment, which influence a patient's disease, and then prescribe treatment. It is more important to prevent the occurrence of disease than to seek a cure"

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Source : "Your Doctor Is Not God: How To Be The CEO of Your Own Health". Book by Aanchal Bhatia, 2016.

Charaka

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“I try so hard to live in the moment - I don't think ahead very much.”
“When I found out that I could carry a tune, well, I came to realize that I had a gift, that it was a kind of a blessing. And I think if you're given something special, you ought to try and give that something back. If you don't, it's a sin. No question.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“A man is free to go up as high as he can reach up to; but I, with all my style and pep, can't get a man my equal because a girl is always judged by her mother.”

Source : Anzia Yezierska (2014). “Hungry Hearts: Stories of the Jewish-American Immigrant Experience”, p.168, Courier Corporation
“I'm old-fashioned beyond my years.”
“Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence.”
“We accept so many things that come through the media; we get used to them, however vigilant we are. But for any creative art, you have to remain 110% conscious, and in a world that's losing consciousness, that's getting harder.”

Source : "There is no plan" by John Fordham, www.theguardian.com. October 5, 2006.
“If your only objective is to be popular, you're going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing.”
“When the industrial revolution happened there was the Luddistic movement, and there was a fear that machinery would replace all the labor. Whenever we had a technological revolution we had this fear. So if you look backwards, these fears were not justified, and I think they were driven by our very human inability to visualize what new jobs will be created by this new technology.”

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