At present we live to impede each other’s satisfactions; competition, domestic life, society, what is it all but this?
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALETo understand God’s thoughts, one must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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There is no part of my life, upon which I can look back without pain.
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How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
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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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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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Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
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The most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe.
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The great reformers of the world turn into the great misanthropists, if circumstances or organization do not permit them to act.
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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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The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.
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Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.
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Do not engage in any paper wars. You will convince nobody and arrive at no satisfaction yourself.
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Never underestimate the healing effects of beauty.
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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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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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Never give nor take an excuse.
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