Doctors are the essence of our civilized world. (Scottish novelist, poet and travel writer Robert Lou Stevenson)

As long as life is precious, the profession of doctor will always be admired. (American writer Emerson)

Only a doctor with good medical skills knows when not to prescribe a prescription. (Gracian, a 17th-century Spanish thinker and philosopher)

A good surgeon should have a pair of eagle eyes, a lion's heart and a pair of women's hands. (Len Wright)

Patients are the parents of health care. (Zhong Nanshan)

I believe that human life is of the utmost importance and that a thousand pieces of gold are valuable. (Sun Simiao)

If you have medical skills and medical knowledge, your skills can last a lifetime, but your medical skills will last forever! ("Yi Guan")

If there is no good doctor in the world, half of the dead will be wasted. This statement is true. ([Tang] Sun Simiao)

Doctors should devote themselves to the cause of safeguarding people's health. (Bethune)