Looking for inspirational and proud quotes about being a nurse? We have rounded up the best collection of proud to be a nurse quotes, sayings, captions, messages (with images and pictures) which will make you proud of your profession and unconditional service to patients.
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Working as a nurse or healthcare worker means signing up to a life that barely pauses. While nurses are strong and hopeful people, challenging times frequent and nurses find themselves exhausted and needing encouragements to pick them up.
Proud To Be A Nurse Quotes
- “Nurses are the hospitality of hospital.”
- “Nurses are angels in comfortable shoes.”
- “Be the nurse you would want as a patient.”
- “A nurse is compassion in scrubs.” – Lexie Saige
- “Caring is the essence of Nursing.” – Jean Watson
- “Save one life, you’re a hero. Save 100 lives, you’re a nurse.”
- “Nurses may not be angels, but they are the next best thing!”
- “Nurses are the heart of healthcare.” – Donna Wilk Cardill
- “Care for one…that’s love. Care for hundreds…that’s nursing.”
- “Sometimes I inspire my patients; more often they inspire me.”
- “Nurses: one of the few blessings of being ill.” – Sara Moss-Wolfe
- “It would not be possible to praise nurses too highly.” – Stephen Ambrose
- “Being a nurse is not all glamour and high fashion but it is always rewarding.”
- “Teachers and nurses get the best seats in heaven.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger
- “Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and blind can see.” – Mark Twain
- “A Nurse will always give us hope an Angel with a stethoscope.”- Terri Guillemets
- “God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men’s weakness.” – Henry Ward Beecher
- “When you are a nurse, you know that every day you will touch a life or a life will touch yours. ”
- “A nurse is not what you do. It is what you are…I am a nurse. It’s not what I do, It’s what I AM.”
- “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “The character of the Nurses is as important as the knowledge she possesses.” – Carolyn Javis
- “Nursing is one of the Fine Arts: I had almost said he finest of Fine Arts.” – Florence Nightingale
- “Nurses dispense comfort, compassion, and caring without even a prescription.” – Val Saintsbury
- “Doctors put a wall up between themselves and their patients; nurses broke it down.” – Jodi Picoult
- “Nurses don’t wait until October to celebrate “Make a Difference Day”. They make a difference every day!”
- “Nurses – nurses, you’m all the same. Full of cheerfulness over other people’s troubles.” – Agatha Christie
- “The doctors may be mapping out the war games, but it is the nurses who make the conflict bearable.” – Jodi Picoult
- “Some people think that doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back into the shell.” – Dorothy Canfield Fischer
- “Bound by paperwork, short on hands, sleep, and energy….nurses are rarely short on caring.” – Sharon Hudacek
- “Every nurse was drawn to nursing because of a desire to care, to serve, or to help.” – Christina Feist-Heilmeier, RN
- “Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.” – Margaret Mead
- “Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.” – Dag Hammarskjold
- “Our job as nurses is to cushion the sorrow and celebrate the job, ever day, while we are “just doing our jobs”.” – Christine Belle
- “Every nurse is an angel with a key for healthy community! All in caring for patients is part of nursing soul!” – Alexsandar Radunovic
- “To do what nobody else will do, a way that nobody else can do, in spite of all we go through; that is to be a nurse.” – Rawsi Williams
- “Wouldn’t it be great if we all grew up to be what we wanted to be? The world would be full of nurses, firemen, and ballerinas.” – Lily Tomlin
- “I was born to be a nurse, to hold, to aid, to save, to help, to teach, to inspire, it’s who I am, my calling, my passion, my life, and my world.”
- “Speaking to numerous teachers and nurses, I am consistently struck by the sense of mission they have about their work.” – Charles Kennedy
- “Nurses are a unique kind. They have this insatiable need to care for others, which is both their greatest strength and fatal flaw.” – Dr. Jean Watson
- “Nurses quietly go about their work in a noble profession, uncelebrated soldiers toiling through the days and nights in service to the sick, the injured and the dying.” – Steve Lopez
- “A nurse is one who opens the eyes of a newborn and gently close the eyes of a dying man. It is indeed a high blessing to be the first and last to witness the beginning and end of life.”
- “The more love and support your child receives, the richer his or her life becomes, and nurses can certainly add to the circle of love surrounding your child.” – Charisse Montgomery
- “Nurses are an integral component of the health care system, and it is important that we recognize the over 2.7 million registered nurses for the significant work that they do.” – Nathan Deal
- “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
- “Nurses never tell you what they know. They’re hired for their cheeriness and the thickness of their hair. They need to look alive and healthy, to give the patients something to aim for.” – Jenny Downham
- “Your profession is not what brings home your paycheck. Your profession is what you were put on Earth to do with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.” – Vincent Van Gogh
- “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest complement, or the smallest act of caring; all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” – Leo Buscaglia
- “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
- “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 Belle
- “I know that nurses are not only the largest healthcare professions but are responsible for the delivery of most healthcare, and are often in the best place to be able to see the whole pathway of care.” – Andrew Lansley
- “It’s just like nurses in a hospital tend to know more than the doctors most of the time; if you really want to get the answers to a question about court, you should spend more time buttering up the clerks than the judges.” – Jodi Picoult
- “The people who are on the front lines every day in hospitals, nurses, the people who are running clinics, the people who are taking care of your children, those are the people who are the lovers of the world, are the good of the world.” – Eve Ensler
- “When I think about all the patients and their loved ones, I have worked with over the years, I know most of them don’t remember me, nor I them. But I do know that I gave a little piece of myself to each of them, and they to me, and those threads make up the tapestry that is my career in nursing.” – Donna Wilk Cardillo
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