Mysticism: to dwell on the unseen, to withdraw ourselves from the things of sense into communion with God – to endeavour to partake of the Divine nature; that is, of Holiness.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALENever give nor take an excuse.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses, we must be learning all of our lives.
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Starting a job and working hard is how to be successful.
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If a patient is cold, if a patient is feverish, if a patient is faint, if he is sick after taking food, if he has a bed-sore, it is generally the fault not of the disease, but of the nursing.
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I can expect no sympathy or help from my family.
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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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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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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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To understand God’s thoughts, one must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose.
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I have lived and slept in the same bed with English countesses and Prussian farm women… no woman has excited passions among women more than I have.
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I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small.
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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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Our first journey is to find that special place for us.
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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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Remember my name– you’ll be screaming it later.
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