Our first journey is to find that special place for us.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEI never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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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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The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.
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How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
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I use the word nursing for want of a better.
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Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization.
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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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I can stand out the war with any man.
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Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.
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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 stand at the altar of murdered men, and, while I live, I fight their cause.
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Variety of form and brilliancy of colour in the objects presented to patients are actual means of recovery.
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Rather, ten times, die in the surf, heralding the way to a new world, than stand idly on the shore.
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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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At present we live to impede each other’s satisfactions; competition, domestic life, society, what is it all but this?
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Unnecessary noise is the most cruel abuse of care which can be inflicted on either the sick or the well.
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