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Quotes About Nurturing

On a good day this is how we live. This is love. This is what life is. The possibility of finding root, safety and nurturing in a new season.
~ Bruce Springsteen
The parent must not give in to his desire to try to create the child he would like to have, but rather help the child to develop--in his own good time--to the fullest, into what he wishes to be and can be.
~ Bruno Bettelheim
Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science.
~ Bruno Bettelheim
Out of all the wishes on the Parental Wish List, "good memories" are one of the few that clearly depend upon how you raise your child. Don't forget it.
~ Bryan Caplan
The challenges of raising a child are as much for the sanctification of the parents as they are for the benefit of the child.
~ Bryan Chapell
Geniuses are just people who had good mothers.
~ Buckminster Fuller
The other day I noticed that my Muse, who had long been ailing, silent and morose, was showing signs of actual illness. Now, though it is by no means one of my habits to coddle the dogs, cats and other familiars of my household, yet my Muse had so pitiful an appearance that I determined to send for the doctor, but not before I had seen her to bed with a hot bottle, a good supper, and such other comforts as the Muses are accustomed to value.
~ Hilaire Belloc
Sufletul omului e ca mâncarea. Cu timpul, se acreÅŸte.
~ Hwang S?k-y?ng
the pelican symbolizes self-sacrificial parental devotion (from the belief that it pecks its own breast to feed its young on its blood)
~ Ian Crofton
Certain artists in print or paint flourish, like babies-to-be, in confined spaces.
~ Ian Mcewan
consciously modeled himself after them. His specialty, if he could be said to have one, was in nurturing and managing the navy's human capital. His real genius was as a leader, a manager, a judge, and a motivator of men.
~ Ian W. Toll
I go a lot to see young people downtown in little theaters. It's great. If you start somebody's career, it's so exciting.
~ Mikhail Baryshnikov
I am sure you will agree that all children deserve time, attention, and love from the adults in their lives. These basic qualities are so much more valuable than the always-changing material and social concerns that can seem so important to young people.
~ Kate Middleton
I like working with young players.
~ Gianfranco Zola
Of course that's Ajax development, giving young players a chance.
~ Edwin van der Sar
There are still so many issues around young players, and we need to find the right way for them. What is really important? What does he need for his self-belief? For his development?
~ Per Mertesacker
Red Bull have always been very good at nurturing young talent - Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo are products of that - and it is important with Asian talent that people keep investing in it. There's a massive pool of people, for sure, and the next Sebastian Vettel is out there somewhere.
~ Christian Horner
I'm in charge of raising a young woman one day, to be a mother and hopefully a wife.
~ Tionne Watkins
If you can help someone become a good young woman or a good young man, they have a better chance of surviving in this business.
~ Scooter Braun
My husband and I had to raise five of my younger brothers and sisters. They lived with us. We sent them to school.
~ Dolly Parton
It sounds super cliche, but my sister is 12 years younger than me, and I remember when I was there holding her in my arms for the first time. And that kind of responsibility you feel when you hold a child in your arms.
~ Dacre Montgomery
I enjoy my relationship with straight men. It's very nurturing. It's very validating to hang out with straight guys and be accepted. So many of us, we were not accepted when we were younger by straight persons in high school.
~ Kyan Douglas
I have always been a mother. When I was kid, I mothered my younger brother. I mothered my parents and even my boyfriends.
~ Sushmita Sen
I have been a pampered boy, the youngest in the family with two elder sisters. I have always had someone around me, usually my mom, to take care of everything for me.
~ Siddharth Shukla