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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.

Florence Nightingale

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For the sick it is important to have the best.
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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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The first possibility of rural cleanliness lies in water supply.
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The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.
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That Religion is not devotion, but work and suffering for the love of God; this is the true doctrine of Mystics.
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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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Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses, we must be learning all of our lives.
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Finish Learning Live Nurse Ourselves
Never to allow a patient to be waked, intentionally or accidentally, is a sine qua non of all good nursing.
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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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Asceticism is the trifling of an enthusiast with his power, a puerile coquetting with his selfishness or his vanity, in the absence of any sufficiently great object to employ the first or overcome the last.
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In a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut.
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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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Woman has nothing but her affections,–and this makes her at once more loving and less loved.
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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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A nurse is to maintain the air within the room as fresh as the air without, without lowering the temperature.
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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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