He lay far across the room from her, on a winter island separated by an empty sea. She talked to him for… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“I went out into the corridor. I asked a nurse if she knew where the people with arthritis went. She said lots… — David Almond Copy Share Image
If there is pain, nurse it, and if there is a flame, don't snuff it out, don't be brutal with it. Withdrawal… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Near the end of his life, my father proved to be, at his core, a very polite, chivalrous man. He walked the… — Jennifer L. Knox Copy Share Image
Men didn't like to empty bedpans, so we made women nurses. Then men didn't like to do the administrative stuff, so women… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Dappled sunlight and looked at the silver vapor swirling inside. "Mist gathered at first light on the first day of the new… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
“The nurses’ station was unmanned, which was odd. Taylor felt her chest tighten. Something was wrong. Stealing glances, she saw the hallways… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
One day little Johnny, had to go to hospital. 5 weeks later... Nurse: Well Johnny, we think your ok to let you… — Georgia L Copy Share Image
Seeing your mother naked is not something you easily recover from. Seeing your mother naked and jumping from one side of a… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
I'm married to a nurse, and she is really, really ardent that - in screenplays or movies that I've worked on, that… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
One of the things that's troubling is that people see Natalie Portman or some other Hollywood starlet who boasts of, hey look,… — Anna Holmes Copy Share Image
One evening, when I was yet in my nurse's arms, I wanted to touch the tea urn, which was boiling merrily ...… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“To those you care for, a nurse is a person of many faces: You are a warrior against death and suffering, a… — Echo Heron Copy Share Image
He immediately started charming my mom until she was nothing but a gooey puddle in the middle of the foyer.He loved her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“on without anesthesia. In a letter he describes: “I suffered agonies, as they related all to me, and did violence to myself… — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
Having done a normal job for 10 years, as a psychiatric nurse dealing with emergencies, I know what terrible, hopeless lives some… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
Home they brought her warrior dead: She nor swooned, nor uttered cry: All her maidens, watching, said, 'She must weep or she… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
When 'Malcolm in the Middle' was over, I was looking for a drama more than a comedy...but if it was a comedy… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
What if she stepped on a needle and it went right into her foot and Roberta would not feel it and the… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
“Constant complaints were being made of incompetent attendants, and some dozen women did double duty, and then were blamed for breaking down.… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
As a comic and as a nurse, it's important to look calm on the surface when you're absolutely crapping yourself inside. So,… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
A primatologist told me you can find love in the eyes of an orangutan. It's that old primate gleam that goes back… — Shawn Thompson Copy Share Image
Women should have the true nurse calling, the good of the sick first the second only the consideration of what is their… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
...The very word 'fiction' implies another world, literally a different place, whereas no one claims that a dedicated sportsman is escaping his… — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
Be ye a refuge to the fearful; bring ye rest and peace to the disturbed; make ye a provision for the destitute;… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
For me, I always nurse out in public. It never crossed my mind, because I was taking care of my child, and… — Carrie-Anne Moss Copy Share Image
I read "Women Heroes of World War I" and was absolutely astonished. When we imagine women serving in the First World War,… — Kate Quinn Copy Share Image
How's his appendix?""Like crap. They almost didn't catch it in time, and he's still doing the ass-plant in a hospital bed, beingdoted… — Marjorie M. Liu Copy Share Image
“For ten years before I began writing for a living, I worked as a registered nurse. Never mind that the work was… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need to make a concerted effort, all of us, to increase physical… — Lois Capps Copy Share Image
Unless we are holding ourselves accountable day in, day out, not just when there's a crisis for folks who have power and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I'll join you, sir. You'll need help finding your way about the estate."His lips tightened into a disapproving line. "Begging your pardon,… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
It is funny, but it strikes me that a person without anecdotes that they nurse while they live, and that survive them,… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
Once," Balinda begins softly, "when I was in the emergency room with my mother they brought in a murderer who had been… — Kris Radish Copy Share Image
“Incompetence: The COVID-19 pandemic hit the world in 2019. It takes three years to train a nurse. In 2022 there is a… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I believe that humanity now is desperately calling for new ideas. These new ideas must come from spiritual teachers and artists, from… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
When a child is born, a father is born. A mother is born, too of course, but at least for her it's… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“No one is indispensable to anyone else. You imagine you're necessary to him or that he will be very unhappy if you… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“Filth, filth, filth, from morning to night. I know they're poor but they could wash. Water is free and soap is cheap.… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
I took her into bed with me and propped myself up with pillows against the headboard to let her nurse. As she… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
