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More Quotes by Florence Nightingale
Nursing is one of the Fine Arts: I had almost said, the finest of Fine Arts.
Unnecessary noise is the most cruel abuse of care which can be inflicted on either the sick or the well.
Christ, if he had been a woman, might have been nothing but a great complainer
The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.
Nature alone cures. ... what nursing has to do ... is to put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him.
Jesus Christ raised women above the condition of mere slaves, mere ministers to the passions of the man, raised them by His sympathy, to be Ministers of God.
Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization, never intended ... to take in the whole sick population. May we hope that the day will come ... when every poor sick person will have the opportunity of a share in a district sick-nurse at home.
Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.
The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.
Live life when you have it. Life is a splendid gift-there is nothing small about it.