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Florence Nightingale has 85 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization, never intended ... to take in the whole sick population. May we hope that…
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Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion.
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People talk about imitating Christ, and imitate Him in the little trifling formal things, such as washing the feet, saying His prayer,…
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle How very little can be done…
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Let people who have to observe sickness and death look back and try to register in their observation the appearances which have…
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What the horrors of war are, no one can imagine. They are not wounds and blood and fever, spotted and low, or…
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Heaven is neither a place nor a time.
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The true foundation of theology is to ascertain the character of God. It is by the aid of Statistics that law in…
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To understand God's thoughts, one must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose.
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For what is Mysticism? It is not the attempt to draw near to God, not by rites or ceremonies, but by inward…
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Variety of form and brilliancy of color in the object presented to patients are an actual means of recovery.
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A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.
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I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an…
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Let people who have to observe sickness and death look back and try to register in their observation the appearances which have…
— Florence Nightingale
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I spent twenty-two seasons playing professional baseball. Naturally, success in that field is measured by batting averages, number of home runs and…
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Few scientists now dispute that today's soaring levels of carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere will cause global temperature averages…
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Don't leave it to the law of averages to make you break even.
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There's a game out there, and the stakes are high. And the guy who runs it figures the averages all day long…
— Dalton Trumbo
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But the whim we have of happiness is somewhat thus. By certain valuations, and averages, of our own striking, we come upon…
— Thomas Carlyle
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In cricket, as in no other game, a great master may well go back to the pavilion scoreless.... In no other game…
— Neville Cardus
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The great body of physical science, a great deal of the essential fact of financial science, and endless social and political problems…
— H.G. Wells
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I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head.
— Dizzy Dean
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God isn't really interested in our batting averages.
— Dale Murphy
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Beware of averages. The average person has one breast and one testicle.
— Dixie Lee Ray
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