Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization

Quote by Florence Nightingale

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

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

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.

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

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

To understand God's thoughts we must study statistics, for these are the measure of His...

To understand God's thoughts we must study statistics, for these are the measure of His...

The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make...

The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make...

She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical...

She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical...

I have lived and slept in the same bed with English countesses and Prussian farm...

I have lived and slept in the same bed with English countesses and Prussian farm...

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

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

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

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

Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.

Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.

It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a...

It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a...

The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice...

The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice...

It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a...

It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a...

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to...

I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to...

The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with...

The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with...

Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles

Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles

A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods,...

A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods,...

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

Glory built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt

Glory built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt