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I use the word nursing for want of a better. It has been limited to signify little more than the administration of medicines and the application of poultices. It ought to signify the proper use of fresh air, light, warmth, cleanliness, quiet, and the proper selection and administration of diet-all at the least expense of vital power to the patient.
― Florence Nightingale
Health
Nursing
Light
Florence Nightingale
The symptoms or the sufferings generally considered to be inevitable and incident to the disease are very often not symptoms of the disease at all, but of something quite different-of the want of fresh air, or of light, or of warmth, or of quiet, or of cleanliness, or of punctuality and care in the administration of diet, of each or of all of these.
― Florence Nightingale
Nursing
Light
Air
Florence Nightingale
I've seen lights in the sky, I've seen UFOs, I've even seen something on the ground that I can't explain, but I've never actually seen a being. I wish I had.
― Uri Geller
Light
Sky
Wish
Uri Geller
The sunlights differ, but there is only one darkness.
― Ursula K. Le Guin
Light
Darkness
Sunlight
Ursula K. Le Guin
When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow.
― Ursula K. Le Guin
Light
Darkness
Shadow
Ursula K. Le Guin
Thought can never capture the movement of life, it is much too slow. It is like lightning and thunder. They occur simultaneously, but sound, travelling slower than light, reaches you later, creating the illusion of two separate events.
― U. G. Krishnamurti
U. G. Krishnamurti
Light
Two
Creating
The face of sin today often wears the mask of tolerance. Do not be deceived; behind that facade is heartache, unhappiness and pain. .. YOU be the one to make a stand for right, even if you stand alone. Have the moral courage to be a light for others to follow.
― Thomas S. Monson
Thomas S. Monson
Pain
Light
Heartache
I didn't fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps.
― Thomas A. Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Light
Steps
SelfDiscipline
Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.
― Stephen Covey
Commitment
Light
Judging
Stephen Covey
You are a divine being. You matter, you count. You come from realms of unimaginable power and light, and you will return to those realms.
― Terence McKenna
Inspirational
Life
Light
Terence McKenna
Claim your place in the sun and go forward into the light. The tools are there; the path is known; you simply have to turn your back on a culture that has gone sterile and dead, and get with the programme of a living world and a re-empowerment of the imagination.
― Terence McKenna
Light
Imagination
Empowerment
Terence McKenna
In the full light of day, I don't want to think about the sunset.
― Shakira
Sunset
Thinking
Light
Shakira
The more light you allow within you, the brighter the world you live in will be.
― Shakti Gawain
Shakti Gawain
Light
Brighter
It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
― Augustine of Hippo
Augustine Of Hippo
Eye
Light
Advantage
When you're learning, you're burning - putting out a lot of heat. When you're all burned up, then you become light.
― Adi Da
Light
Burning
Heat
Adi Da
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