The single most defining characteristic of the Nightingale philosophy comes from her profound devotion to God and sense of spirituality, which developed in her childhood and lasted throughout her lifetime. Natural Laws Presence of Universal laws that govern the ways in which the world works.
Laws of life are definable through experience and research including statistical analysis.
The route is through self-perfection. When relating to health care, this means seeking perfect health. Nursing is a calling Doing work in such a way as to do what is right and best. Work is to be done with enthusiasm. Nursing should not be done merely for renumeration or because it is a popular avocation.