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It is as impossible in a book to teach a person in charge of sick how to manage, as it is to teach her how to nurse.

Let your doubt be to yourself, your decision to them.

The more experience we gain, the more progress we can make.

For us who Nurse, our Nursing is a thing, which, unless in it we are making progress every year, every month, every week, take my word for it we are going back.

Let us try this--every woman to work as though success depended on herself.

If one asks for success and prepares for failure, he will get the situation he has prepared for.

Every thought, every word is impressed upon it and carried out in amazing detail.

The object of the game of life is to see clearly one’s good and to obliterate all mental pictures of evil.

Fear is only inverted faith; it is faith in evil instead of good.

Nothing stands between man and his highest ideals and every desire of his heart, but doubt and fear.

Whatever man feels deeply or images clearly, is impressed upon the subconscious mind, and carried out in minutest detail.

Most people consider life a battle, but it is not a battle, it is a game.

The simple rules are fearless faith, nonresistance and love!

Man should make an art of thinking.

One should always follow a denial with an affirmation.

The student’s goal is Poise! Poise is Power.

The vision and action must go hand in hand.

The robbers of time are the past and the future.

Life is a mirror, and we find only ourselves reflected in our associates.

Man can only receive what he sees himself receiving.

Those that have joined with their honor great travels, cares, or perils, are less subject to envy.

Wonderful like is the case of boldness in civil business: what first? boldness; what second and third? boldness.

The labour of the body frees us from the pains of the mind, and thus makes the poor happy.

Few things are needed to make a wise man happy; nothing can make a fool content; that is why most men are miserable.

Such exclusion goes over 'the very brink of constitutional power' and falls into the ugly abyss of racism.