For the sick it is important to have the best.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

You can't stop negative thoughts from coming in, but you can make sure they leave as quickly as they enter.

I would never judge someone's intrigue with the spoils of fame, because I went through that.

What we desire our children to become, we must endeavor to be before them

But will he come I just want to know what you think the odds are. Tell me what you really think." "I think Tibby was a wise girl. I think she loved you.

What I'm finding out now is that people care more about a flag than about their fellow man. That's killing me.

I loved too sincerely, too completely, I venture to say, to be able to be happy easily.

The English, who eat their meat red and bloody, show the savagery that goes with such food.

A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the status and participation of developing countries.

Non-co-operation enables us to show that in everything that matters we can be independent of the Government.

I have lots of sources of information about what's going on at the company. I think I have a pretty good pulse on where we are and what people are thinking.