Florence Nightingale
Nursing pioneer
Sayings by Florence Nightingale
I have no time for tears. I have work to do.
The greatest lesson I have learned is that life is short, and we must make the most of it.
I am a soldier, and I shall do my duty.
The greatest tragedy is to live a life without purpose.
I am not a saint, I am a woman of flesh and blood.
The greatest wisdom is to know oneself.
I am not a genius, but I am a hard worker.
The greatest pleasure is to do good.
I am not a romantic, I am a realist.
The greatest gift is to give of oneself.
I am not a politician, I am a nurse.
The greatest art is the art of living.
I am not a philosopher, I am a practical woman.
The greatest victory is to conquer oneself.
I am not a saint, I am a sinner.
The greatest wealth is health.
I am not a heroine, I am a servant.
The greatest good is the good of all.
I am not a leader, I am a follower.
The greatest power is the power of love.