Nursing Quotes
192 Nursing quotes by 147 unique authors
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We know nothing of the principle of health, the positive of which pathology is the negative, except from observation and experience. And nothing but observation…
— Florence Nightingale
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I reached a time in college when I didn't know what I wanted to do. At that time, women's careers were essentially nursing, secretarial and…
— Kay Granger
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The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly less.
— Ed Rendell
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The works of mercy are the opposite of the works of war, feeding the hungry, sheltering the homeless, nursing the sick, visiting the prisoner. But…
— Dorothy Day
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My first job was washing dishes in the basement of a nursing home for $2.10 an hour, and I learned as much about the value…
— Douglas Preston
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Truth is the nursing mother of genius. No man can be absolutely true to himself, eschewing cant, compromise, servile imitation, and complaisance without becoming original.
— Margaret Fuller
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Desire animates the world. It is present in the baby crying for milk, the girl struggling to solve a math problem, the woman running to…
— William Braxton Irvine
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Far too often animals are put to sleep when they could be saved through proper care and nursing.
— Louis Leakey
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Faith will get in the ditch with you, faith will go in the prison with you, faith will go into divorce court with you, faith…
— T.D. Jakes
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Sick people, particularly those with serious conditions, greatly prefer the company of their friends and family to residence in a hospital or nursing home.
— David Mixner
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A soldier of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was a lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade…
— Caroline Norton
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Nursing has made great progress from being an occupation to becoming a profession in the 20th. Century. As the 21st. Century approaches, further progress will…
— Unknown Author
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You sit back in the darkness, nursing your beer, breathing in that ineffable aroma of the old-time saloon: dark wood, spilled beer, good cigars, and…
— Unknown Author
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It is common for rural hospitals and nursing homes to operate as a single unit in order to take advantage of savings related to cost-sharing…
— Rick Renzi
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Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing.
— Michael N. Castle
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Nurses are there when the last breath is taken and nurses are there when the first breath is taken. Although it is more enjoyable to…
— Christine Belle
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Peace is a nursing mother to the land.
— Hesiod
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May we hope that, when we are all dead and gone, leaders will arise who have been personally experienced in the hard, practical work, the…
— Florence Nightingale
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They say in that book (Keneally's Schindler's List) that I gave the Jews the food in their mouths. I never had time to find out…
— Emilie Schindler
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When an actress takes off her clothes onscreen but a nursing mother is told to leave, what message do we send about the roles of…
— Anna Quindlen
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Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.
— Florence Nightingale
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A baby nursing at a mother's breast... is an undeniable affirmation of our rootedness in nature.
— David Suzuki
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Nurses have new and expanding roles. They are case managers, helping patients navigate the maze of health care choices and develop plans of care. They…
— Unknown Author
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I wish you could see the two cats drowsing side by side in a Victorian nursing chair, their paws, their ears, their tails complementarily adjusted,…
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
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There on the sofa, as I nursed Maxie and her eyes slid closed, I said to the girls, 'I think nursing is where kisses come…
— Katherine Center
Who Wrote These Nursing Quotes
147 authors contributed a total of 192 Nursing Quotes, led by these top contributors: