I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEThere are no specific diseases only specific disease conditions.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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I stand at the altar of murdered men, and, while I live, I fight their cause.
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Christ, if he had been a woman, might have been nothing but a great complainer
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For the sick it is important to have the best.
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Religion was important to me. My family and I were very religious. I acctualy believe the work I did was a calling from God himself.
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I think one’s feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.
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I cannot remember the time when I have not longed for death. For years and years I used to watch for death as no sick man ever watched for the morning.
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The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.
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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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The only English patients I have ever known refuse tea, have been typhus cases; and the first sign of their getting better was their craving again for tea.
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Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses, we must be learning all of our lives.
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People have founded vast schemes upon a very few words.
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The craving for ‘the return of the day’, which the sick so constantly evince, is generally nothing but the desire for light.
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The great reformers of the world turn into the great misanthropists, if circumstances or organization do not permit them to act.
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The night is given to us to take breath, to pray, to drink deep at the fountain of power.
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Never underestimate the healing effects of beauty.
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