Olubukola Mary Akinpelu

"Becoming a nurse is easier than you think"

"Through out my time in nursing school I could remember my friends and colleagues complaining about how lengthy nursing school classes are. This is what some of you guys getting into nursing school do not realize before getting into nursing school."

"I want you to prepare your mind, spirit body and soul for lengthy classes."

"A lot of people that struggle with their exam in nursing school are those who wait till the last minute."

"No one should be left behind when it comes to nursing and health education."

"You can't compare nursing profession abroad to Nigeria."

"Great leaders aren’t just successful because they are smart and intelligent, their success is obvious to others because they choose to be the guide with a lamp that takes people through darkened paths."

"I am going to tell you for free, time runs by so fast in nursing school. One thing you do not want happening to you in nursing school is playing catch up, it will not work. What I tell my proteges is for them to follow their syllabus. Have your day planned out, and have your schedule planned out. Just learn to manage your time very well."

"Aspiring nursing students need to learn how to study everyday in small increments."

"Nurse education is not just about disseminating information; it is about empowering individuals to make informed choices."

"Future nurses must learn how to study every day in tiny doses."

"Comparing the nursing profession in the United Kingdom, Canada, and other developed countries to Nigeria is like comparing honey to a bitter leaf."

"She deliberately doesn’t talk about her age, so it won’t affect the roles."

"The goal of nursing is to enable the patient to achieve independence as quickly as possible."

"A nurse’s presence with a client is a keystone for making professional communication."

"Nursing is not only a call to care for the human body, but also for communities."