Quotes About Edith Cavell

#1. Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.

Voltaire

#2. Someday, somehow, I am going to do something useful, something for people. They are, most of them, so helpless, so hurt and so unhappy.

Edith Cavell

#3. I can't stop while there are lives to be saved.

Edith Cavell

#4. I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.

Edith Cavell

#5. Marry somebody you love. That's the whole thing. And continue to love them.

Charlie Daniels

#6. I have no fear nor shrinking; I have seen death so often that it is not strange or fearful to me.

Edith Cavell

#7. Nothing but physical impossibility, lack of space and money would make me close my doors to Allied refugees.

Edith Cavell

#8. If the heart has been reformed by the spirit, it makes use of both the useful and delightful things created and given by God in a holy manner and with thanksgiving.

Martin Luther

#9. Standing, as I do, in view of God and eternity, I realise that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone (On the eve of her execution)

Edith Cavell

#10. Make every day special. Own it. Enjoy it. Bask in the glory of life. Appreciate the gift of your own life.

Donna Fargo

#11. Republican Congressman Pete Hoekstra has charged the Bush administration with keeping programs secret from Congress. Somehow no one from Congress reads the New York Times, I guess.

Jay Leno

#12. Patriotism alone is not enough.

Edith Cavell

#13. The National Association of Theater Concessionaires reported that in 1986, 60% of all candy sold in movie theaters was sold to Roger Ebert.

David Letterman