I attribute my success to this — I never gave or took any excuse.Florence Nightingale
“How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.”
Nurse and reformer · 1820 – 1910
Florence Nightingale was an English social reformer and the founder of modern nursing, famed for organising care of wounded soldiers during the Crimean War. A gifted statistician, she used data to drive reforms in hospitals, sanitation and public health.
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