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" At first, I was called a quack, a charlatan, and worse, year after year, in Australia, England and the United States, by men who simply refused to believe that a nurse from 'the bush' could devise a treatment which succeeded where they had failed. "
Year
First
Believe
" He who angers you conquers you. "
Conquers
Anger
Who
" I came to America to teach my method - not to enter a research experiment. "
Research
America
Experiment
" I do not want medical men to discuss whether or not my work is valuable, because I know what it will do. I want them to tell me how best this new knowledge of rapidly restoring paralysed people to health and strength can be applied where it is needed. "
Strength
Health
Best
" I have a message to give to the world, and I shall not be thwarted. "
Message
Thwarted
Give
" In the history of medicine, it is not always the great scientist or the learned doctor who goes forward to discover new fields, new avenues, new ideas. "
Medicine
History
Great
" I spent more time on dark ships in danger zones than any other woman in the world. "
Dark
More
Time
" It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life. "
Lion
Life
Wisdom
" 'O sleep, O gentle sleep,' I thought gratefully, 'Nature's soft nurse!' "
Gentle
Soft
Sleep
" Panic plays no part in the training of a nurse. "
Panic
Part
Nurse
" Some minds remain open long enough for the truth not only to enter but to pass on through by way of a ready exit without pausing anywhere along the route. "
Truth
Long
Ready
" The American doctor, in my opinion, possesses a combination of conservatism and that other quality which has put the United States in the forefront in almost every department of science - that is, an eagerness to know what it is really all about in order that he may not be the one left behind if there is something to it. "
Doctor
Science
Quality
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