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More Quotes by Florence Nightingale
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.
The next Christ will perhaps be a female Christ.
Nursing is one of the Fine Arts: I had almost said, the finest of Fine Arts.
I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.
I am not yet worthy; and I will live to deserve to be called a Trained Nurse.
Never underestimate the healing effects of beauty.
Remember my name-- you'll be screaming it later.
Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation as any painter's or sculptor's work.
The most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe.
How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.