Religious men are and must be heretics now- for we must not pray, except in a “form” of words, made beforehand- or think of God but with a prearranged idea.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEA human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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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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I can stand out the war with any man.
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The time is come when women must do something more than the “domestic hearth,” which means nursing the infants, keeping a pretty house, having a good dinner and an entertaining party.
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The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.
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She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel.
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There is no part of my life, upon which I can look back without pain.
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The ‘kingdom of heaven is within,’ indeed, but we must also create one without, because we are intended to act upon our circumstances.
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The night is given to us to take breath, to pray, to drink deep at the fountain of power.
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Diseases, as all experience shows, are adjectives, not noun substantives.
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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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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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Starting a job and working hard is how to be successful.
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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.
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No woman has excited “passions” among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me.
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I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.
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