The Nursing profession can be challenging, and whether you’re nursing student or have been a nurse for a long time, sometimes you just need a little motivation to keep you going. Here are some inspirational quotes to encourage every nurse and nursing student to make you smile.

- “Some people dream of success… while others wake up and work hard at it.” -Author Unknown
- “It is not how much you do but how much love you put in the doing.” – Mother Theresa
- “Nurses are angels in comfortable shoes.” -Author Unknown
- “Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.” -Dag Hammarskjold
- “Nurses are the heart of healthcare.” -Donna Wilk Cardillo
- “A leader is a dealer in hope.” -Napoleon Bonaparte
- “Nursing would be a dream job if there were no doctors.” -Gerhard Kocher
- “Whether a person is a male or female, a nurse is a nurse.” – Gary Veale
- “Caring is the essence of nursing”. – Jean Watson
- “Unless we are making progress in our nursing every year, every month, every week, take my word for it we are going back.” – Florence Nightingale
- Our job as nurses is to cushion the sorrow and celebrate the joy, everyday, while we are “just doing our jobs.” – Christine Belle
- “At the end of the day, love and compassion will win.” – Terry Waite
- “A good deed is never lost: he who sows courtesy reaps friendship; and he who plants kindness gathers love.” – Saint Basil