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More Quotes by Florence Nightingale
Remember my name-- you'll be screaming it later.
The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.
How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
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.
The 'kingdom of heaven is within,' indeed, but we must also create one without, because we are intended to act upon our circumstances.
For the sick it is important to have the best.
Woman has nothing but her affections,--and this makes her at once more loving and less loved.
A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.
Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.
People say the effect is only on the mind. It is no such thing. The effect is on the body, too. Little as we know about the way in which we are affected by form, by color, and light, we do know this, that they have an actual physical effect. Variety of form and brilliancy of color in the objects presented to patients, are actual means of recovery.
