Athletic Quote by William C. Bryant

Difficulty is a nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who rocks her foster children roughly, but rocks them in strength and athletic proportion. The mind,…

— Kobe Bryant

Difficulty is the nurse of greatness.

— William C. Bryant

“Difficulty is a severe instructor, set over us by the supreme ordinance of a parental guardian and legislator, who knows us better than we…

— Edmund Burke

What is difficulty? Only a word indicating the degree of strength requisite for accomplishing particular objects; a mere notice of the necessity for exertion;…

— Samuel Warren

“I was taught that the most hardworking nurse is found at the dirtiest part of the clinical ward.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Troubles are like babies - they only grow by nursing.

— Anonymous

“Hardness," I was learning, was the supreme virtue among recon Marines. The greatest compliment one could pay to another was to say he was…

— Nathaniel Fick

The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve.

— Samuel Smiles

“Qualities of a Good Nurse: Go," I said. "1. Doesn't pun on your disability," Isaac said. "2. Gets blood on the first try," I…

— John Green

“Qualities of a Good Nurse: Go," I said. "1.Doesn't put on your disabilities," Isaac said. "2.Gets blood on the first try." I said. "Seriosly,…

— John Green

Mental Toughness: The ability to consistently perform toward the upper range of your talent and skill regardless of the competitive circumstances.

— James E. Loehr

I have seen good nurses and bad nurses. They existed along a continuum: from hard-working, kind and competent people, to office-hugging, bone-idle types, to…

— Jo Brand