Florence Nightingale Quotes

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Florence Nightingale Quotes

Florence Nightingale also known as "The Lady with the Lamp" was a famous English nurse who tended injured soldiers during the Crimean War.She founded and created a Nursing School in London which led to the establishment of professional nursing. Get inspired by this collection of great Florence Nightingale Quotes.

Florence Nightingale Quotes

Florence Nightingale on Healthcare

The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.0 points

Florence Nightingale on Success

I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse.0 points

Florence Nightingale on Actions

I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.0 points

Florence Nightingale on Beginnings

So 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.0 points

Florence Nightingale on Discontent and Betterment

Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.0 points

Florence Nightingale on War

What the horrors of war are, no one can imagine - they are not wounds and blood and fever, spotted and low, or dysentery, chronic and acute, cold and heat and famine - they are intoxication, drunken brutality, demoralization and disorder on the part of the inferior, jealousies, meanness, indifference, selfish brutality on the part of the superior.0 points

Florence Nightingale on God

Law is the continuous manifestation of God's presence - not reason for believing him absent.0 points

Florence Nightingale on Fear

How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.0 points

Florence Nightingale on Progress

The progressive world is necessarily divided into two classes - those who take the best of what there is and enjoy it - those who wish for something better and try to create it.0 points

Florence Nightingale on Imagination

Poetry and imagination begin life.0 points

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