I use the word nursing for want of a better.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEA nurse is to maintain the air within the room as fresh as the air without, without lowering the temperature.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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For the sick it is important to have the best.
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Why have women passion, intellect, moral activity these, three and a place in society where no one of the three can be exercised?
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I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.
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For what is Mysticism? It is not the attempt to draw near to God, not by rites or ceremonies, but by inward disposition? Is it not merely a hard word for ‘The Kingdom of Heaven is within’? Heaven is neither a place nor a time.
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Never underestimate the healing effects of beauty.
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Remember my name– you’ll be screaming it later.
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It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a Hospital that it should do the sick no harm. It is quite necessary nevertheless to lay down such a principle.
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Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization.
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She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel.
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Volumes are now written and spoken upon the effect of the mind upon the body. Much of it is true. But I wish a little more was thought of the effect of the body on the mind.
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I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.
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The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick. The same laws of health, or of nursing, for they are in reality the same, obtain among the well as among the sick.
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A girl, if she has any pride, is so ashamed of having anything she wishes to say out of the hearing of her own family, she thinks it must be something so very wrong, that it is ten to one, if she have the opportunity of saying it, that she will not.
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I am not yet worthy; and I will live to deserve to be called a Trained Nurse.
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The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.
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