She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEThe 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.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.
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The first possibility of rural cleanliness lies in water supply.
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I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.
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In a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut.
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Woman has nothing but her affections,–and this makes her at once more loving and less loved.
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There are no specific diseases only specific disease conditions.
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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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People have founded vast schemes upon a very few words.
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Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation as any painter’s or sculptor’s work.
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Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
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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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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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I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.
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How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
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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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