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Category Archive: Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale Quote: “Everything you do in a patient’s…”

Everything you do in a patient’s room, after he is ‘put up’ for the night, increases tenfold the risk of his having a bad night. But, if you rouse him up after he has fallen asleep, you do not risk – you secure him a bad night.

September 27, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “Why do people sit up so…”

Why do people sit up so late, or, more rarely, get up so early? Not because the day is not long enough, but because they have no time in the day to themselves.

August 20, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “I attribute my success to this…”

I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.

August 3, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “She said the object and color…”

She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel.

July 28, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “Were there none who were discontented…”

Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.

July 12, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “The greatest heroes are those who…”

The greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.

July 6, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “Women have no sympathy and my…”

Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.

June 22, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “So never lose an opportunity of…”

So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.

April 27, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “Live your life while you have…”

Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. Far the greatest things grow by God’s law out of the smallest. But to live your life, you must discipline it.

December 4, 2020 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “The world is put back by…”

The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality.

November 18, 2020 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

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