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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.

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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 'kingdom of heaven is within,' indeed, but we must also create one without, because we are intended to act upon our circumstances.
Starting a job and working hard is how to be successful.
Remember my name-- you'll be screaming it later.
Our first journey is to find that special place for us.
Live life when you have it. Life is a splendid gift-there is nothing small about it.
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 one of the Fine Arts: I had almost said, the finest of Fine Arts.
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.
A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.