Convince Quote by Florence Nightingale

“do not engage in any paper wars. You will convince nobody and arrive at no satisfaction yourself.” quote by Florence Nightingale — Download Open image

“do not engage in any paper wars. You will convince nobody and arrive at no satisfaction yourself.”

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The specific disease doctrine is the grand refuge of weak, uncultured, unstable minds, such as now rule in the medical profession. There are no…

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It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm.

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Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.

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“It is often thought that medicine is the curative process. It is no such thing; medicine is the surgery of functions, as surgery proper…

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A hundred struggle and drown in the breakers. One discovers the new world. But rather, ten times rather, die in the surf, heralding the…

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Newton's law is nothing but the statistics of gravitation, it has no power whatever. Let us get rid of the idea of power from…

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The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.

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Every nurse ought to be careful to wash her hands very frequently during the day. If her face, too, so much the better.

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The privilege of prayer to me is one of the most cherished possessions, because faith and experience alike convince me that God himself sees…

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The first duty of a wise advocate is to convince his opponents that he understands their arguments, and sympathies with their just feelings.

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The people on the QVC shopping channel convince me that life is worth living. They see the good in everything. People who go to…

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“What can I say to convince you the Houses of Parliament dissolve night after night to become the fluid dream of the Thames? I…

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Human beings have the incredible capacity for denial. I think they do. And although it's really hard to believe, I have my doubts. But…

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“If you can convince yourself, you can convince the other fellow,”

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Don't lie to yourself about what you can't or can achieve. Convince yourself on a realistic level that you can do it.

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“Don't ever let anyone convince you that your imagination is wrong.”

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