
“I did not think of going to give myself a position, but for the sake of common humanity.” - Florence NightingaleĤ0. “Our job as nurses is to cushion the sorrow and celebrate the job, every day, while we are ‘just doing our jobs.’” - Christine Belleģ9. “A nurse is compassion in scrubs” - Lexie Saigeģ8. "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” - Mahatma Gandhiģ7.

“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest accomplishment or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” - Leo Buscagliaģ6. "The character of a nurse is as important as the knowledge she possesses." - Carolyn Jarvisģ5. “Being a nurse means to hold all your own tears and start drawing smiles on people’s faces.” - Dana Basemģ4. “America’s nurses are the beating heart of our medical system.” - Barack Obamaģ3. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose.” - Dr. “Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses … we must be learning all of our lives.” - Florence Nightingaleģ1. They have this insatiable need to care for others, which is both their greatest strength and fatal flaw.” - Dr. “To do what nobody else will do, a way that nobody else can do, in spite of all we go through that is to be a nurse.” - Rawsi WilliamsĢ9. “Our fingerprints don’t fade from the lives we touch.” - Judy BlumeĢ8. “Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, a touch that never hurts.” - Charles DickensĢ7. is to put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him.” - Florence NightingaleĢ6. “It’s okay to learn from every experience, and it’s okay to make mistakes.” - Louise HayĢ4. “A nurse will always give us hope, an angel with a stethoscope.” - Carrie LatetĢ3. “Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backward.” - Florence NightingaleĢ2. “The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest.” - Dr. "Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a battle." - PlatoĢ0. “Nurses are the heart of healthcare.” - Donna Wilk Cardilloġ9. "Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness." - Harold Kushnerġ8. "Caring is the essence of nursing." - Jean Watsonġ7. “A nurse dispenses comfort, compassion, and caring without even a prescription.” - Val Saintsburyġ6. “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” - Leo Buscagliaġ5. Your profession is what you were put on Earth to do with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.” - Vincent Van Goghġ4. “Your profession is not what brings home your paycheck. “The best nurses have the essential qualifications before they go to school.” - Florence Nightingaleġ3. “Bound by paperwork, short on hands, sleep, and energy… nurses are rarely short on caring.” - Sharon Hudacekġ2. “Nurse: just another word to describe a person strong enough to tolerate anything and soft enough to understand anyone.” - Brittany Wilsonġ1. “Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.” - Dag Hammarskjoldġ0.


The only time you hate a nurse is when they’re giving you an enema.” - Warren Beattyĩ. “How can anybody hate nurses? Nobody hates nurses. Life is a splendid gift-there is nothing small about it.” - Florence NightingaleĨ. You treat a person, I guarantee you win-no matter the outcome.” - Hunter Doherty "Patch" Adamsħ. It would not do for a policeman.” - Florence NightingaleĦ. “No man, not even a doctor, ever gives any other definition of what a nurse should be than this – ‘devoted and obedient.’ This definition would do just as well for a porter. They may forget your name, but they will never forget how you made them feel.” - Maya Angelouĥ. "As a nurse, we have the opportunity to heal the heart, mind, soul, and body of our patients, their families, and ourselves. "The character of the nurse is as important as the knowledge she possesses." - Carolyn JarvisĤ. They choose to dedicate themselves to the care of others.” - Margaret Harveyģ. “When a person decides to become a nurse, they make the most important decision of their lives. Although it is more enjoyable to celebrate the birth, it is just as important to comfort in death.” - Christine BelleĢ. “Nurses are there when the last breath is taken, and nurses are there when the first breath is taken.
