People talk about imitating Christ, and imitate Him in the little trifling formal things, such as washing the feet, saying His prayer, and so on; but if anyone attempts the real imitation of Him, there are no bounds to the outcry with which the presumption of that person is condemned.

A want of the habit of observing and an inveterate habit of taking averages are each of them often equally misleading.

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. It might even do for a horse. It would not do for a policeman.

Remember my name-- you'll be screaming it later.

Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.

I was very limited as a women. Getting the men in the military to see that the medical facilities were unhealthy was very difficult, along with many other things such as getting a good education and also finding a good career.

do not engage in any paper wars. You will convince nobody and arrive at no satisfaction yourself.