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Nurses have always been both the pillar and backbone of the healthcare system all over the world.
Their compassion, sacrifices, and strong will are what make them real heroes.
Here are the best inspirational quotes and sayings for 2023 about nurse appreciation that you can share on world nurses day.
Quotes For Future Nurse And Nursing Students
1. “Where the needs of the world and your talents cross, there lies your vocation” – Aristotle
2. “To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived, this is to have succeeded” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
3. “The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm” – Florence Nightingale
4. “It is not how much you do, but how much love you put in the doing” – Mother Teresa
5. “The character of the nurse is as important as the knowledge she possesses” – Carolyn Jarvis
6. “To do what nobody else will do, in a way that nobody else can, in spite of all we go through; it to be a nurse” – Rawsi Williams
7. “Our job as nurses is to cushion the sorrow and celebrate the job, every day, while we are ‘just doing our jobs” – Christine Belle
8. “When a person decides to become a nurse, they make the most important decision of their lives. They choose to dedicate themselves to the care of others” – Margaret Harvey
Quotes About Nursing Education
9. “Nursing is not for everyone. It takes a very strong, intelligent, and compassionate person to take on the ills of the world with passion and purpose and work to maintain the health and well-being of the planet. No wonder we’re exhausted at the end of the day” – Donna Wilk Cardillo
10. “And what nursing has to do in either case is to put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him” – Florence Nightingale
11. “Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards” – Florence Nightingale
12. “Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation as any painter’s or sculptor’s work” – Florence Nightingale
13. “Every nurse was drawn to nursing because of a desire to care, to serve, or to help” – Christina Feist-Heilmeier
14. “Nurses serve their patients in the most important capacities. We know that they serve as our first lines of communication when something goes wrong or when we are concerned about health” – Lois Capps
15. “Nurses are a unique kind. They have this insatiable need to care for others, which is both their greatest strength and fatal flaw” – Jean Watson
16. “Remember: Nurses are like icebergs. At any one time, you are only seeing what they are actually doing” – Ian Miller
Quotes For Nurses Appreciation
17. “Nurses are there when the last breath is taken, and nurses are there when the first breath is taken. Although it is more enjoyable to celebrate the birth, it is just as important to comfort in death” – Christine Bell
18. “Being a nurse means to hold all your own tears and start drawing smiles on people’s faces” – Dana Basem
19. “Nurses dispense comfort, compassion, and caring without even a prescription” – Val Saintsbury
20. “Nurses encompasses an art, a humanistic orientation, a feeling for the value of the individual, and an intuitive sense of ethics, and of the appropriateness of action taken” – Myrtle Aydelotte
21. “The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest” – William Osler
22. “As a nurse, we have the opportunity to heal the mind, soul, heart, and body of our patients, their families, and ourselves. They may forget your name, but they will never forget how you made them feel” – Maya Angelou
23. “Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon” – Dag Hammarskjöld
24. “Every nurse is Angel with a Key for Healthy Community! All in Caring for Patients is part of Nursing Soul!” – Aleksandar Radenovi
25. “Nursing is great for so many reasons, but there is one reason that means more than any poll results, amount of money, or job security: Nurses make a difference” – Brittany Wilson
Short Quotes On Nurse And Nursing
26. “What angels are to the sad, nurses are to the sick” – Amit Kalantri
27. “A nurse will always give us hope, an Angel with a stethoscope” – Terri Guillemets
28. “A nurse is compassion in scrubs” – Lexie Saige
29. “Nurses are the heart of healthcare” – Donna Wilk Cardillo
30. “Caring is the essence of nursing” – Jean Watson
31. “Nurses are the hospitality of the hospital” – Carrie Latet
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