Rather, ten times, die in the surf, heralding the way to a new world, than stand idly on the shore.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEDo not engage in any paper wars. You will convince nobody and arrive at no satisfaction yourself.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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We set the treatment of bodies so high above the treatment of souls, that the physician occupies a higher place in society than the school-master.
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Do not engage in any paper wars. You will convince nobody and arrive at no satisfaction yourself.
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Nature alone cures. What nursing has to do is to put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him.
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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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The most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe.
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Never give nor take an excuse.
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Religious men are and must be heretics now- for we must not pray, except in a “form” of words, made beforehand- or think of God but with a prearranged idea.
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I use the word nursing for want of a better.
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Diseases, as all experience shows, are adjectives, not noun substantives.
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I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.
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Mysticism: to dwell on the unseen, to withdraw ourselves from the things of sense into communion with God – to endeavour to partake of the Divine nature; that is, of Holiness.
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I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.
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Little as we know about the way in which we are affected by form, by color, and light, we do know this, that they have an actual physical effect.
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That Religion is not devotion, but work and suffering for the love of God; this is the true doctrine of Mystics.
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No woman has excited “passions” among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me.
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