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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Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion.
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To understand God’s thoughts, one must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose.
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By mortifying vanity we do ourselves no good. It is the want of interest in our life which produces it; by filling up that want of interest in our life we can alone remedy it.
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I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small.
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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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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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Never underestimate the healing effects of beauty.
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Moral activity? There is scarcely such a thing possible! Everything is sketchy. The world does nothing but sketch.
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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 use the word nursing for want of a better.
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A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.
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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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In a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut.
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Nursing is one of the Fine Arts: I had almost said, the finest of Fine Arts.
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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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