Best Nurse Sayings
557 Nurse quotes by 428 unique authors
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Publishers don't nurse you; they buy and sell you.
— P.D. James
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O comfort-killing night, image of hell, Dim register and notary of shame, Black stage for tragedies and murders fell, Vast sin-concealing chaos, nurse of blame!
— William Shakespeare
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Widen your shriveled heart, make the interests of others your own and serve them as much as you can by sympathy, kindness, presents and so…
— Anandamayi Ma
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Humanity is composed but of two categories, the invalids and the nurses
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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The nurses were all angels in my eyes.
— Randy Castillo
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As a nurse, we have the opportunity to heal the heart, mind, soul and body of our patients, their families and ourselves. They may not…
— Maya Angelou
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Caring is the essence of nursing.
— Jean Watson
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The account he gives of nurses beats everything that even I know of. This young prophet says that they are all drunkards, without exception, Sisters…
— Florence Nightingale
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I use the word nursing for want of a better. It has been limited to signify little more than the administration of medicines and the…
— Florence Nightingale
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No man, not even a doctor, ever gives any other definition of what a nurse should be than this-'devoted and obedient.' This definition would do…
— Florence Nightingale
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Too often a sister puts all her patients back to bed as a housewife puts all her plates back in the plate-rack-to make a generally…
— Richard Asher
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The character of a nurse is just as important as the knowledge he/she possesses.
— Unknown Author
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The door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me.
— Clara Barton
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Nurses quietly go about their work in a noble profession, uncelebrated soldiers toiling through the days and nights in service to the sick, the injured…
— Steve Lopez
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America's nurses are the beating heart of our medical system.
— Barack Obama
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It is not a case we are treating; it is a living, palpitating, alas, too often suffering fellow creature.
— John Brown
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Despite all our toil and progress, the art of medicine still falls somewhere between trout casting and spook writing.
— Ben Hecht
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Always thank your nurse. Sometimes they're the only one between you and a hearse.
— Warren Beatty
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The most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe.
— Florence Nightingale
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God who sends the wound sends the medicine.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Unless we are making progress in our nursing every year, every month, every week, take my word for it we are going back.
— Florence Nightingale
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The nurse sleeps sweetly, hired to watch the sick, / whom, snoring, she disturbs.
— William Cowper
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I wanted to be a model; I wanted to be a nurse; I wanted to be so many things, almost anything but being part of…
— Shirley Bassey
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The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary
— Elbert Hubbard
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Women should have the true nurse calling, the good of the sick first the second only the consideration of what is their 'place' to do…
— Florence Nightingale
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428 authors contributed a total of 557 Nurse Quotes, led by these top contributors: