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Never give nor take an excuse.


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Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses....we must be learning all of our lives.

Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses....we must be learning all of our lives.



Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.

Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.



The most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe.

The most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe.



Nature alone cures. ... what nursing has to do ... is to put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him.

Nature alone cures. ... what nursing has to do ... is to put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him.



Live life when you have it. Life is a splendid gift-there is nothing small about it.

Live life when you have it. Life is a splendid gift-there is nothing small about it.



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

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



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

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



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

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



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.

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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