I think there is a sort of box-ticking mentality. Not just in the teaching profession. You hear about it in medicine and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Sick people, particularly those with serious conditions, greatly prefer the company of their friends and family to residence in a hospital or… — David Mixner Copy Share Image
“I try to feel my own edges in the low light. I send my mind to the outer edges of me —… — Jessica Bates Copy Share Image
My mum wanted me to be a doctor because she worked in nursing. So she was quite disappointed when I came back… — Ainsley Harriott Copy Share Image
My brief stay at the hospital had already convinced me that the medical profession was an open door to anyone nursing a… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
When we trust the makers of baby formula more than we do our own ability to nourish our babies, we lose a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For us who Nurse, our Nursing is a thing, which, unless in it we are making progress every year, every month, every… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
Study after study confirms that even when you control for variables like profession, education, hours worked, age, marital status, and children, men… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
My work as a doula also extends all the way to the end of life. I sit at the bedsides of people… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
The craving for 'the return of the day', which the sick so constantly evince, is generally nothing but the desire for light. — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
In my generation, except for a few people who'd gone into banking or nursing or something like that, middle-class women didn't have… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
“I work at a retirement home. I'm a CNA.” “What's that?” “It stands for Certified Nursing Assistant.” “That sounds important,” I said.… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Instead of wishing to see more doctors made by women joining what there are, I wish to see as few doctors, either… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
Nursing does not diminish the beauty of a woman's breasts; it enhances their charm by making them look lived in and happy. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Far too often animals are put to sleep when they could be saved through proper care and nursing. — Louis Leakey Copy Share Image
There's quite a big gap when it comes to that dual identity of mother and child, or even a pregnant woman, or… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
What do you want to do with me?" she asked. You had an unpleasant tumble." He nodded toward the unfamiliar creatures. "My… — Frank Beddor Copy Share Image
When my mother was young, only two professions were open to women ; teaching and nursing. She chose nursing, but the teaching… — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
“Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs. We are, and must be one and… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
I had the experience of having my grandmother in a nursing home at the end of her life, and had dementia set… — Tamara Jenkins Copy Share Image
nursing was regarded as simply an extension of the unpaid services performed by the housewife - a characteristic attitude that haunts the… — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
It is fitting that yesteryear's swashbuckling newspaper reporter has turned into today's solemn young sobersides nursing a glass of watered white wine… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
“If to be human is to be limited, then the role of caring professions and institutions—from surgeons to nursing homes—ought to be… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
I look upon the too good opinion that man has of himself, as the nursing mother of all false opinions, both public… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Virtue is the nursing-mother of all human pleasures, who, in rendering them just, renders them also pure and permanent; in moderating them,… — Socrates Copy Share Image