Quotes by : Florence Nightingale

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

The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick.....

I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse.

How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.

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

If I could give you information of my life it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has....

You ask me why I do not write something.... I think one's feelings waste themselves in words, they ought....

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

A dark house is always an unhealthy house, always an ill-aired house, always a dirty house. Want of light....

If a patient is cold, if a patient is feverish, if a patient is faint, if he is sick after taking food,....