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Hatred, in the course of time, kills the unhappy wretch who delights in nursing it in his bosom. — Giacomo Casanova

Unless we are making progress in our nursing every year, every month, every week, take my word for it we are going back. — Florence Nightingale

We wandered the halls of an infinite magic nursing home, led by a hippo nurse with a torch. Really, just an ordinary night for the Kanes. — Rick Riordan

God promised by the mouth of Isaiah that queens should be the nursing mothers of the church ... — John Calvin

How did I prepare for night shifts? When I was a small, anxious kid, I checked my mom in her sleep to make sure she was still breathing. — Joyce Rachelle

Go hug a nursing mom -- but not too hard. Her boobs may hurt. — Cassi Clark

Human beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves without reason or even against reason. — Isaac Asimov

The TV shouted an old black-and-white film he didn't recognize, wheelchairs facing it like church pews. — Sere Prince Halverson

If Christian scientists had more science and doctors more Christianity, it wouldn't make any difference which you called in - if you had a good nurse. — Finley Peter Dunne

The craving for 'the return of the day', which the sick so constantly evince, is generally nothing but the desire for light. — Florence Nightingale

Caring is the essence of nursing. — Jean Watson

Age has extremely little to do with anything that matters. The difference between one age and another is, as a rule, enormously exaggerated. — Rose Macaulay

Some people spend their lives building ultimate dream homes so they can enjoy their twilight years ... Others spend their last days in nursing homes. — Billy Graham

Giving up and doing something else (nursing, for me) was exactly what eventually led me to making music that other people wanted to hear. — John Darnielle

Women, on average, earn less than men in almost every occupation, including traditional female orientated jobs like nursing and teaching. — Sander Levin

I planned to reintroduce him to my friends lorazepam and oxycodone in a big, big way. — Cassie Alexander

Troubles are like babies - they only grow by nursing. — Douglas William Jerrold

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

I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small. — Florence Nightingale

I normally hate books that have anything to do with medicine, thanks to my own background in nursing - FYI, almost everybody gets it wrong. — Shiloh Walker

Combine nursing homes with nursery schools. Bring very old and very young together: they interest one another. — John Cage

Look to be treated by others as you have treated others. — Thomas Carlyle

My grandpa once told me never to provoke an injured bear, especially one nursing its wounds, but sometimes the bear needs to be poked. — Katie McGarry

Nursing a grudge is bad for your heath. — Desmond Tutu

I honestly believe I am the only woman in the United States who ever traveled throughout the country with a nursing baby to make political speeches. — Ida B. Wells

I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper's wounds I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is it not a beautiful experience? — Mother Teresa

If we wear our nursing covers backwards like capes, then everyone can see we're breastfeeding superheroes. — Cassi Clark

That those who entered such nursing homes needed meaning - a life, an identity, dignity, self-respect, a degree of autonomy - was ignored or bypassed; — Oliver Sacks

Troubles, like babies, grow larger by nursing. — Elizabeth Fox, Baroness Holland

We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges. — T.D. Jakes

Of course I'd have loved to be Prime Minister. But I'm not nursing a grievance. — Kenneth Clarke

If your child comes home with a stable staff of nurses that remains stable for years without interruption, you might be a family of unicorns — Charisse Montgomery

Ah, March! we know thou art Kind-hearted,
spite of ugly looks and threats,
And, out of sight, art nursing April's violets! — Helen Hunt Jackson

always asks how her nursing classes — Heather Gudenkauf

Business ethics has always had problems that are distinct from those of other professions, such as medicine, law, engineering, dentistry, or nursing. — Peter Singer

Theater was always in the backdrop. Nursing was a way to pay the bills. I wasn't a nurse; I had a nursing agency. — Lee Daniels

Always thank your nurse. Sometimes they're the only one between you and a hearse. — Warren Beatty

Maybe life is just a straight shot from the horrors of grade school to the horrors of the nursing home. — Sue Grafton

It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment. — Honore De Balzac

I insist on remaining aloof, self-absorbed, lovingly nursing my suspicions. — Charles Simic

Does anyone really go into nursing intending to be apathetic, cold and removed from suffering? I find that very difficult to believe. — Jo Brand

With pregnancy and nursing, the hormones mean your skin tends to be more sensitive to the light, so it's very important to use sun block every day. — Shakira

Nursing her wrath to keep it warm.
Robert Burns — Robert Burns

Communities in every corner of America struggle to fill nursing vacancies to provide care for everyone who needs it. — Kirsten Gillibrand

A nursing attendant covered one body as her colleague covered the other. Patrice glimpsed Cali's face just before the sheet veiled it. "Nooo — AlTonya Washington

Nursing does not diminish the beauty of a woman's breasts; it enhances their charm by making them look lived in and happy. — Robert A. Heinlein

There are thousands of capable Americans who would pursue a degree in nursing if we had room in our schools for them. — Jeff Merkley

I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter. — Tori Amos

A nurse is to maintain the air within the room as fresh as the air without, without lowering the temperature. — Florence Nightingale

In a hospital they throw you out into the street before you are half cured, but in a nursing home they don't let you out till you are dead. — George Bernard Shaw

I have always liked the phrase "nursing a grudge " because many people are tender of their resentments as of the thing nearest their hearts. — Marilynne Robinson

59/ I walk into Summerville and no matter what my mood is it instantly drops about thirty degrees. — Kim Addonizio

When it is managed effectively, in-home nursing can become a support for caregivers and families stressed with the care of a medically fragile child. — Charisse Montgomery

Nursing is more than a career; it is a calling. Nurses are remarkable. Yet contemporary literature largely neglects them. — Alexandra Robbins

The state is the nursing mother of human culture. — Joseph Alexander Leighton

I look upon the too good opinion that man has of himself, as the nursing mother of all false opinions, both public and private. — Michel De Montaigne

If nursing were easy, there wouldn't be so many helpful products. — Cassi Clark

Truth is the nursing mother of genius. — Margaret Fuller

And she's a nurse. do you know how hard nursing school is? it's like medical school. so she's obviously smart. — Augusten Burroughs

It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I cannot afford the luxury of a closed mind. — Clara Barton

...For having a baby's sweet face so close to your own, for so long a time as it takes to nurse 'em, is a great tonic for a sad soul. — Erica Eisdorfer

Never to allow a patient to be waked, intentionally or accidentally, is a sine qua non of all good nursing. — Florence Nightingale

For those with the purity to see it, a nursing mother is one of the most precious, most beautiful, and most holy of all possible images of woman. — Christopher West

There is a certain amount of purpose, acquiescence, and satisfaction in nursing one's melancholy. — Michel De Montaigne

Your chances of avoiding the nursing home are directly related to the number of children you have, — Atul Gawande

Each year, about 350,000 Americans fall and break a hip. Of those, 40 percent end up in a nursing home, and 20 percent are never able to walk again. — Atul Gawande

Nursing was a deeply interpersonal profession in which people had to depend on others - doctors, techs, fellow nurses - to do their job well. — Alexandra Robbins

Drugs are not always necessary. Belief in recovery always is. — Norman Cousins

I'm not telling you it is going to be easy - I'm telling you it's going to be worth it. — Arthur L. Williams Jr.

The door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me. — Clara Barton

I'm eating a lot of organic proteins and vegetables! Maintaining a healthy, balanced diet is my No. 1 priority because I'm nursing my daughter. — Lily Aldridge

In my experience of ward nursing, two shifts are more conducive to sleep than three." "But — Emma Donoghue

He's freed himself from every stigma, but he sits nursing his hangover of hatred ... . — Harper Lee

When a new baby is expected mother has 9 months to prepare the family and the kitchen for her departure! — Nursing Mothers' Association Of Australia

I use the word nursing for want of a better. — Florence Nightingale

The Turks moved in the next day and killed everyone in sight, including the staff of the nursing home. — Sebastian Faulks

C. diff can sometimes be life-threatening, even in healthy young adults. — J. Thomas LaMont

Caregivers had to take care of themselves, and part of that meant having a life beyond whatever illness had put them in their cole. — J.R. Ward

I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home. — Florence King

I love and appreciate the bonding time with Mason. Nursing is surprisingly one of my favorite things. — Kourtney Kardashian

Far too often animals are put to sleep when they could be saved through proper care and nursing. — Louis Leakey

Why do you think I do it?" He shrugged. "All I can figure is that either you're nursing a deep and sadistic self-hatred or else you're insane. — Jim Butcher

Man who want pretty nurse, must be patient. — Confucius

Putting one's parents out to pasture in a nursing home has very deep historical roots in Western Europe. — Francis Fukuyama

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs. — Charlotte Bronte

Be nice to your children. After all, they are going to choose your nursing home. — Steven Wright

Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing. — Michael N. Castle

I was at a bar nursing a beer. My nipple was getting quite soggy. — Emo Philips

Obtaining a certificate in nursing assistant trains students to provide quality care to residents in nursing homes. — Cassie Brode

To think that Allan was going to enjoy one more breakfast in his life without porridge! That was good news indeed. — Jonas Jonasson

I am like some wounded animal in a darkened lair, nursing the thorn in my paw, unable to find anyone to take it out. — Kristin Hannah

When you're nursing and you're working 18-hour days, that's pretty hard. — Kate Hudson

Nursing is not only a natural vocation for a woman, but an occupation which increases her matrimonial chances about eighty per cent. — Gertrude Atherton

He was 'susceptible' to her. If he wasn't careful, he might end up nursing a full-blown interest. — Courtney Milan

It (nursing) comes more from care than study. — Johanna Spyri

Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion. — Florence Nightingale

The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest. — William Osler

We were wearing diapers at the same time. We didn't grow up together, however. I was in the crib, and she was playing cribbage in the nursing home. — Jarod Kintz

It was not my strength that wanted nursing, it was my imagination that wanted soothing. — Joseph Conrad

For now, bread and mead call us, appetites whetted, to witness what I have been nursing, encased in iron, licked by flame, and tended with relish. — Kevin Hearne