"The most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe."

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Source : Florence Nightingale, Lynn McDonald (2004). “Florence Nightingale on Public Health Care: Collected Works of Florence Nightingale”, p.122, Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press

Florence Nightingale

#Nurse Quotes #Important Quotes #Lessons Quotes

“You treat a disease, you win, you lose. You treat a person, I guarantee you, you'll win, no matter what the outcome.”

Source : "Fictional character: Hunter Patch Adams". "Patch Adams", www.imdb.com. 1998.
“I go where the lizards tell me.”
“On the allegation of withholding temperature data, we find that CRU was not in a position to withhold access to such data or tamper with it.”

Source : "'We Win': Conservative Media Celebrate Public Misconception That Climate Scientists 'Falsified' Data" by Shauna Theel, www.mediamatters.org. August 8, 2011.
“We are paying a heavy political price for 20 years in which, as a party, we have played down our criticism of capitalism and soft-peddled our advocacy of socialism”
“We are Bayern Munich and English teams always have trouble as soon as they leave the island.”
“A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.”
“I've experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. I think to really appreciate anything you have to be at both ends of the spectrum.”
“I see the concepts spatially in my mind. I see the boxes and corrals and grids into which administrative systems require people, things and information to be fit in order to be legible, made to live, or in order to facilitate death and abandonment.”

Source : "On Normal Life". Interview with Natalie Oswin, societyandspace.org. January 15, 2014.

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