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.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEStarting a job and working hard is how to be successful.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses, we must be learning all of our lives.
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I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.
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I use the word nursing for want of a better.
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Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.
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At present we live to impede each other’s satisfactions; competition, domestic life, society, what is it all but this?
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The first possibility of rural cleanliness lies in water supply.
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There is a physical, not moral, impossibility of supplying the wants of the intellect in the state of civilisation at which we have arrived.
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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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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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Unnecessary noise is the most cruel abuse of care which can be inflicted on either the sick or the well.
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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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Never give nor take an excuse.
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Remember my name– you’ll be screaming it later.
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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.
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For the sick it is important to have the best.
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