Subject: Health » Doctors (Page 3)

Finish last in your league and they call you idiot; finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach

Cold: An ailment cured in two weeks with a doctor’s care, and in fourteen days without it.

Suicide is cheating the doctor out of a job.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

A psychiatrist is the next man you start talking to after you start talking to yourself.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

He’s a fool that makes his doctor his heir.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

Psychiatrist: A head coach.

I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places; he told me to quit going to those places.

(1906 – 1998) English-born American comedian

I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor's office was full of portraits by Picasso.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

Optometrist: A person you have to see.

When I was born the doctor took one look at my face, turned me over and said, "Look… twins!"

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Doctor: A man who suffers from good health.

A man walked into the doctor’s; the doctor said, ‘I haven’t seen you in a long time.' … The man replied, ‘I know, I’ve been ill.'

(1921 – 1984) British comedian & magician

An alcoholic is a person who drinks more than his own physician.

I used to believe that chiropractors where charlatans, but then I went to one, and now I stand corrected.

Jewish-American stand-up comedian & writer

An apple every eight hours keeps three doctors away.

The operation was a complete success, but the patient died of something else.

A rule of thumb in the matter of medical advice is to take everything any doctor says with a grain of aspirin.


God heals and the doctor takes the fee.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

When doctors and undertakers meet, they wink at each other.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

The kind of doctor I want is one who when he's not examining me is home studying medicine.

(1889 – 1961) Am. playwright, theater director & producer & humorist

First the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me.

(1945 – ) comedian, actor, writer, playwright & musician