Bones Quote by Michael Ondaatje

Nurses quietly go about their work in a noble profession, uncelebrated soldiers toiling through the days and nights in service to the sick, the…

— Steve Lopez

The origin of nursing started out with prostitutes, who would go care for people in jail. That was back when nobody wanted to go…

— Eve Hewson

“Ironically, the memory of the women heroes of World War I was largely eclipsed by the very women they had inspired. The more blatant…

— Kathryn J. Atwood

I was a Navy officer writing about Navy problems and I simply stole this lovely Army nurse and popped her into a Navy uniform,…

— James A. Michener

The doctors may be mapping out the war games, but it is the nurses who make the conflict bearable.

— Jodi Picoult

I have such sister compassion for women in uniform in life, principally, because now I know how incredibly uncomfortable those uniforms are on top…

— Janet Varney

For women to be supplying the soldiery with banners, flannel shirts and other material comforts was, superficially, all of a piece with their ministrations…

— Linda Colley

We got a commitment that 3 million nurses are going to be trained to better identify these signs [of PTSD], because, you know, when…

— Michelle Obama

Nurses are angels in comfortable shoes.

— Anonymous

I'm just a girl in a nurse's uniform, but that doesn't mean I know how to save these men, and they- they are men…

— Marcus Sedgwick

“More than 3,000 women helped out as nurses during the Civil War. Nursing was a new job for women in America. Before the war,…

— Mary Pope Osborne

When I heard your organization was recording testimonies, I knew I had to come. She died in my arms, saying 'I don't want to…

— Jonathan Safran Foer