Quack Medicine Quotes

#1. We do not think it necessary to prove that a quack medicine is poison; let the vender prove it to be sanative.

Thomas B. Macaulay

#2. The new age self-help phenomenon is pretty mushy, but it's also very American. Our history is filled with traveling preachers and quack medicine and searches for the soul. I don't see this as a new thing. I think the new age is part of a phenomenon that's been there all along.

James Hillman

#3. In medicine, it has long been recognized that even a quack remedy that is harmless in itself can be fatal when it substitutes for an effective medication or treatment. The time is overdue for that same recognition to apply to politics.

Thomas Sowell

#4. Advice to a Separated Couple - My brother, my sister, for some time you have not been living together. You should not have pursued this course and would not have done so if both of you had been cultivating the patience, kindness, and forbearance that should ever exist between husband and wife.

Ellen G. White

#5. I have been playing a lot of keyboards, especially in the last five or six years. I suppose it gives you more scope than the guitar, although it does tend to make you write a different way.

Mick Ralphs

#6. Heroism is overcompensation for fear.

Marty Rubin

#7. But if you work and care and are watchful, as we have tried to be for you, then in the long run the worse will never, ever, triumph over the better.

Susan Cooper

#8. Which we welcomed precisely because it happened to suit our convenience.

Simone De Beauvoir

#9. Show me one dictatorship in the world that has not been supported by the United States government or some European governments. It almost doesn't exist. I think a dictatorship and hegemony are part of the same phenomenon.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

#10. The Blue Miracle? Don't make me laugh. I don't believe in miracles. That's why I'll snatch my victory by force.

Yana Toboso

#11. Nothing is eternal but that which is done for God and others. That which is done for self dies.

John H. Aughey

#12. Nothing is more detestable than a professed declaimer who retails his discourses as a quack does his medicines.

Jean Baptiste Massillon

#13. Any physician who advertises a positive cure for any disease, who issues nostrum testimonials, who sells his services to a secret remedy, or who diagnoses and treats by mail patients he has never seen, is a quack.

Samuel Hopkins Adams

#14. Grant me the strength to focus this week, to be mindful and present, to serve with excellence, to be a force of love.

Brendon Burchard

#15. Visible nature is but a distorted reflection of a more perfect world and the creative individual viewing her is inspired to perceive within and behind her many garments, that which is timeless and entirely beautiful.

Lawren Harris

#16. I was always flattered, but I just want my movies to make money. I want to be commercial. I'm never the person who says, "I don't care if people don't see my movies." I always want people to see my movies.

John Waters