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The specific disease doctrine is the grand refuge of weak, uncultured, unstable minds, such as now rule in the medical profession. There are no specific diseases; there are specific disease conditions.

Florence Nightingale

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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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Alone Goodness Interest Life Product Remedy
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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Moral activity? There is scarcely such a thing possible! Everything is sketchy. The world does nothing but sketch.
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The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.
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Never give nor take an excuse.
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Excuse Reason
Nursing is one of the Fine Arts: I had almost said, the finest of Fine Arts.
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Art Fine Nurse Oneself
I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small.
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Lose Myself Opportunity Practice Small
In a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut.
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Bed Room Shut Sick
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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Affect Color Effect Physical Way
When shall we see a life full of steady enthusiasm, walking straight to its aim, flying home, as that bird is now, against the wind – with the calmness and the confidence of one who knows the laws of God and can apply them?
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Enthusiasm God Home Law Life Oneself Wind
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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Call Family God Himself Important Religion
No woman has excited “passions” among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me.
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For it may safely be said, not that the habit of ready and correct observation will by itself make us useful nurses, but that without it we shall be useless with all our devotion.
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Devotion Habit Nurse Ourselves Safety
The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.
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Female Future God
A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.
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Starting a job and working hard is how to be successful.
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Hard Work Job Start Success

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