I stand at the altar of murdered men, and, while I live, I fight their cause.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEAverages seduce us away from minute observation.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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Starting a job and working hard is how to be successful.
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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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Diseases, as all experience shows, are adjectives, not noun substantives.
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There are no specific diseases only specific disease conditions.
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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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A nurse is to maintain the air within the room as fresh as the air without, without lowering the temperature.
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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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The craving for ‘the return of the day’, which the sick so constantly evince, is generally nothing but the desire for light.
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Our first journey is to find that special place for us.
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Live life when you have it. Life is a splendid gift-there is nothing small about it.
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Do not engage in any paper wars. You will convince nobody and arrive at no satisfaction yourself.
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Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.
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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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We set the treatment of bodies so high above the treatment of souls, that the physician occupies a higher place in society than the school-master.
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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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