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 NIGHTINGALEJesus 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.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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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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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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Woman has nothing but her affections,–and this makes her at once more loving and less loved.
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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.
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Heaven is neither a place nor a time.
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Remember my name– you’ll be screaming it later.
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I use the word nursing for want of a better.
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Variety of form and brilliancy of colour in the objects presented to patients are actual means of recovery.
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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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Diseases, as all experience shows, are adjectives, not noun substantives.
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Nursing is one of the Fine Arts: I had almost said, the finest of Fine Arts.
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Our first journey is to find that special place for us.
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The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.
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Never give nor take an excuse.
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For what is Mysticism? It is not the attempt to draw near to God, not by rites or ceremonies, but by inward disposition? Is it not merely a hard word for ‘The Kingdom of Heaven is within’? Heaven is neither a place nor a time.
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