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More Quotes by Florence Nightingale
How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.
For the sick it is important to have the best.
Never give nor take an excuse.
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.
Life is a hard fight, a struggle, a wrestling with the principle of evil, hand to hand, foot to foot. Every inch of the way is disputed. The night is given us to take breath, to pray, to drink deep at the fountain of power. The day, to use the strength which has been given us, to go forth to work with it till the evening.
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.
Never underestimate the healing effects of beauty.
Starting a job and working hard is how to be successful.
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.
