"Nursing demands vigilance about people. The sights and smells that a patient offers, their movements and their offhand comments all contribute crucial information to understanding what they need. Training and experience heighten one's ability to see what needs to be seen."

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Source : "How to Make a Bed" by Steven Amsterdam, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 20, 2013.

Steven Amsterdam

#Nursing Quotes #Sight Quotes #Smell Quotes

“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.”
“The Liberals have been pressing for the brief on the basis of which he said there was authority for war.”

Source : "Today" with John Humphrys, www.theguardian.com. February 26, 2004.
“I have learnt that all our theories are not Truth itself, but resting places or stages on the way to the conquest of Truth, and that we must be contented to have obtained for the strivers after Truth such a resting place which, if it is on a mountain, permits us to view the provinces already won and those still to be conquered.”
“I love Sam Neill. The thing that I always say about him, and I think it's true, is he's so dry. When he's serious, I think he's joking; when he's joking, I think he's serious.”
“As Mayor, I have a responsibility to ensure city government is making life better for all Angelenos, especially those whose past hard work laid the foundation for the city we enjoy today. Whether someone is born here, or comes here for college, career, or retirement, I want L.A. to be a place that welcomes all generations.”
“Ads are baked into content like chocolate chips into a cookie. Except, it's actually more like raisins into a cookie because no one [expletive] wants them there.”

Source : "8 Myths About Native Advertising That Are Almost Entirely Untrue". www.huffingtonpost.com. August 26, 2014.
“If you flatter yourself properly you will be better able to enjoy yourself. Stretch your joy so that others enjoy you too.”
“It's hard to be vulnerable in front of the whole world because everyone's a critic.”

Source : "Justin Bieber's Mom Has Her Own Story To Tell". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com.

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