Inspirational Nursing Student Quotes Motivates You To Study Hard

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” — Thomas Edison

“Study while others are sleeping, work while others are loafing, prepare while others are playing and dream while others are wishing.” — William Arthur Ward

“A nurse will always give us hope, an angel with a stethoscope.” — Carrie Latet

“Being a nurse means to hold all your own tears and start drawing smiles on people’s faces. Nursing is sacrificing.”

“It doesn’t matter whether you come in first, in the middle of the pack, or last. You can say, ‘I have finished.’ There is a lot of satisfaction in that.” — Fred Lebow

Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.” — Les Brown

“Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” — Joshua J. Marine

“We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” — Maya Angelou

“If you wait to do everything until you’re sure it’s right, you’ll probably never do much of anything.” — Win Borden

“Where the needs of the world and your talents cross, there lies your vocation.” — Aristotle

“Panic plays no part in the training of a nurse.” — Elizabeth Kenny

“The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest.” — William Osler[/pullquote]

“Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” — Earl Nightingale

“Don’t wish it were easier, wish you were better. Don’t wish for fewer problems, wish for more skills. Don’t wish for less challenges, wish for more wisdom.” — Earl Shoaf

“It is not how much you do, but how much love you put in the doing.” — Mother Teresa

“Nurses have come a long way in a few short decades. In the past, our attention focused on physical, mental and emotional healing. Now we talk of healing your life, healing the environment, and healing the planet.” — Lynn Keegan

“Nurses are a unique kind. They have this insatiable need to care for others, which is both their biggest strength and fatal flaw.” — Dr. Jean Watson

“I’m not telling you it’s going to be easy. I’m telling you it’s going to be worth it.” — Art Williams

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”

“It would not be possible to praise nurses too highly.” — Stephen Ambrose

“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest accomplishment or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” — Leo Buscaglia

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” — E. E. Cummings

“The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.” — J. M. Barrie

“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

“They may forget your name but they will never forget how you made them feel.” — Maya Angelou

“Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a battle.”

“Nurses are angels in comfortable shoes.”

“No matter how difficult the days may get, don’t forget the reason you became a nurse.”

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”

“Nurses dispense comfort, compassion, and caring without even a prescription.”

“Nurse: just another word to describe a person strong enough to tolerate everything and soft enough to understand everyone.”

“Every nurse has that one patient that they’ll remember forever.”

“Save one life, you’re a hero. Save a hundred lives, you’re a nurse.”

“You didn’t even know me, yet you treated me like family…I’ll never forget that. Thank you.”

“I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.”

“I’m a nurse because miracle worker isn’t an official title.”

“The character of the nurse is as important as the knowledge she possesses.”

“Nurses are the heart of healthcare.”

“Okay, tell me exactly what happened” is not the same as “Okay, tell me your life story.”

“I’m not telling you it’s going to be easy, I am telling you it’s going to be worth it.”

“I think one’s feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.”

“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.”

“Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, a touch that never hurts.”

“When you’re a nurse you know that every day you will touch a life or a life will touch yours.”

“Where the needs of the world and your talents cross, there lies your vocation.”