The first possibility of rural cleanliness lies in water supply.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEThe night is given to us to take breath, to pray, to drink deep at the fountain of power.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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There are no specific diseases only specific disease conditions.
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How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
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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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The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality.
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Remember my name– you’ll be screaming it later.
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The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick. The same laws of health, or of nursing, for they are in reality the same, obtain among the well as among the sick.
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Why have women passion, intellect, moral activity these, three and a place in society where no one of the three can be exercised?
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Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation as any painter’s or sculptor’s work.
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Religion was important to me. My family and I were very religious. I acctualy believe the work I did was a calling from God himself.
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I use the word nursing for want of a better.
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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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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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For the sick it is important to have the best.
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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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People have founded vast schemes upon a very few words.
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