The most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEDo not engage in any paper wars. You will convince nobody and arrive at no satisfaction yourself.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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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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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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It is very well to say “be prudent, be careful, try to know each other.” But how are you to know each other?
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Never underestimate the healing effects of beauty.
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The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.
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I can stand out the war with any man.
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Remember my name– you’ll be screaming it later.
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Nature alone cures. What nursing has to do is to put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him.
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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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I use the word nursing for want of a better.
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When shall we see a life full of steady enthusiasm, walking straight to its aim, flying home, as that bird is now, against the wind – with the calmness and the confidence of one who knows the laws of God and can apply them?
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The first possibility of rural cleanliness lies in water supply.
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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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By mortifying vanity we do ourselves no good. It is the want of interest in our life which produces it; by filling up that want of interest in our life we can alone remedy it.
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Starting a job and working hard is how to be successful.
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