I came to America to teach my method - not to enter a research experiment. Elizabeth Kenny americaenterexperiment Change image and share on social
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. Elizabeth Kenny australiabadlybush share on social
Panic plays no part in the training of a nurse. Elizabeth Kenny nursepanicpart Change image and share on social
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. Elizabeth Kenny avenuediscoverdoctor Change image and share on social
It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life. Elizabeth Kenny daylifelion Change image and share on social
I spent more time on dark ships in danger zones than any other woman in the world. Elizabeth Kenny dangerdarkship Change image and share on social
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. Elizabeth Kenny applydiscusshealth share on social
I have a message to give to the world, and I shall not be thwarted. Elizabeth Kenny givemessagethwart Change image and share on social
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. Elizabeth Kenny enterexitlong Change image and share on social