Woman has nothing but her affections,–and this makes her at once more loving and less loved.
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More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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Jesus 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.
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Never to allow a patient to be waked, intentionally or accidentally, is a sine qua non of all good nursing.
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The night is given to us to take breath, to pray, to drink deep at the fountain of power.
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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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Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
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There is no part of my life, upon which I can look back without pain.
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No woman has excited “passions” among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me.
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It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a Hospital that it should do the sick no harm. It is quite necessary nevertheless to lay down such a principle.
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I am not yet worthy; and I will live to deserve to be called a Trained Nurse.
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For us who Nurse, our Nursing is a thing, which, unless in it we are making progress every year, every month, every week, take my word for it we are going back. The more experience we gain, the more progress we can make.
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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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A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.
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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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The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.
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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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