It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
There are thousands of capable Americans who would pursue a degree in nursing if we had room in our schools for them. — Jeff Merkley Copy Share Image
God promised by the mouth of Isaiah that queens should be the nursing mothers of the church. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The character of a nurse is just as important as the knowledge he/she possesses. — Carolyn Jarvis Copy Share Image
Everyone thought I was crazy when I said I have a nursing degree, but I believe I proved it. — Kim Zolciak-Biermann Copy Share Image
The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary — Elbert Hubbard 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
In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here and there, human nature may be great in times of trial, but generally speaking it is its weakness and not its… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The starred and stately nights seemed haughty dames in jewelled velvets, nursing at home in lonely pride, the memory of their absent… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Business ethics has always had problems that are distinct from those of other professions, such as medicine, law, engineering, dentistry, or nursing. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
When an actress takes off her clothes onscreen but a nursing mother is told to leave, what message do we send about… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
For the last 3 years, we have celebrated National Nurses Week. Beginning on May 6, we will once again have the opportunity… — Nathan Deal Copy Share Image
Asceticism is the trifling of an enthusiast with his power, a puerile coquetting with his selfishness or his vanity, in the absence… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
If a patient is cold, if a patient is feverish, if a patient is faint, if he is sick after taking food,… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
Nursing may be the oldest art, but in the contemporary world, it is also one of the most invisible. One of the… — Suzanne Gordon Copy Share Image
Jay Wexler is my kind of writer--a weird one, and a wry one, and one who isnt afraid to act silly in… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
Ever since Katrina, there has been a proliferation of efforts at the state level and among hospital administrators to come up with… — Sheri Fink Copy Share Image
“Hospice deploys nurses, doctors, chaplains, and social workers to help people with a fatal illness have the fullest possible lives right now—much… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Nursing is a kind of mania; a fever in the blood; an incurable disease which, once contracted, cannot be got out of… — Monica Dickens Copy Share Image
Life by life and love by love We passed through the cycles strange, And breath by breath and death by death We… — Langdon Smith Copy Share Image
The origin of nursing started out with prostitutes, who would go care for people in jail. That was back when nobody wanted… — Eve Hewson Copy Share Image
“Most FAUers were fascinated by China but, as cultural outsiders, they were largely unprepared for the constant readjustments required by Convoy life.… — Susan Armstrong-Reid Copy Share Image
By default, we have created a "system" of nursing-home care for the aged in which middle-class people pay exorbitant rates to for-profit… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
I beg of you, you who could and should be bearing and rearing a family: Wives, come home from the typewriter, the… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
There is a great deal we never think of calling religion that is still fruit unto God, and garnered by Him in… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
There on the sofa, as I nursed Maxie and her eyes slid closed, I said to the girls, 'I think nursing is… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
Nurses have new and expanding roles. They are case managers, helping patients navigate the maze of health care choices and develop plans… — Judi Evans Copy Share Image
“You're right. Many nurses nowadays don't like doing the things that nurses used to have to do. Changing sheets and collecting bedpans… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
We are all prone to brood on the evil done us. That brooding becomes as a gnawing and destructive canker. Is there… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“It was a lesson she was still learning. When she had first started nursing, she had taken every death personally, like she… — Andrea Lochen Copy Share Image
I talked to over two hundred patients and family members about their experiences with aging, serious illnesses, and the big unfixables. But… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
