The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEWere there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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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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Starting a job and working hard is how to be successful.
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Diseases, as all experience shows, are adjectives, not noun substantives.
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There is a physical, not moral, impossibility of supplying the wants of the intellect in the state of civilisation at which we have arrived.
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Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
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Never to allow a patient to be waked, intentionally or accidentally, is a sine qua non of all good nursing.
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It is very well to say “be prudent, be careful, try to know each other.” But how are you to know each other?
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
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I stand at the altar of murdered men, and, while I live, I fight their cause.
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The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality.
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At present we live to impede each other’s satisfactions; competition, domestic life, society, what is it all but this?
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Never underestimate the healing effects of beauty.
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Never give nor take an excuse.
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For the sick it is important to have the best.
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Jesus Christ raised women above the condition of mere slaves, mere ministers to the passions of the man, raised them by His sympathy, to be Ministers of God.
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