Quotes About Nurture

I have nothing maternal in me, and men want to be mothered a lot of the time.

When you have a kid, you have to be more mature.

My mum had the hardest work in the world, making sure her kids are following the right way, and she had a lot of kids.

A lot of things come down to your roots and how you're brought up.

A daughter is more difficult than a rose.

Women are the salt of our lives. They give it flavour.

I'm always going to talent scout and try to find new artists to work with.

I think I'd like to be able to heal people's pain, whether it is hunger, loneliness or whatever.

I think women need to be babied and pampered and loved and cuddled.

Example and general milieu, once considered so important in the nurture of children, are sacrificed on the altars of the false god we call free choice but which imprisons us all in a collective moral paralysis and delivers an anarchy that the State itself shrinks from challenging.

You didn't have a choice about the parents you inherited, but you do have a choice about the kind of parent you will be.

If you're the parent, be a parent. You know what I mean? I'm a parent. I have daughters.

Religion is no more the parent of morality than an incubator is the mother of a chicken.

I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.

It's very important, once you are a parent, that you educate your kid day by day.

Everyone archetypally is a parent to future generations.

You don't have to be an at-home parent to be an attachment parent.

As a parent, the most responsible thing I can do is get as much information about my children as possible so I can then think through how I can make them as healthy as possible.

Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn't mean their parents are criminal. It means they are boring and cruel.

I know how sobering and exhausting parenthood is. But the reality is that our children's future depends on us as parents. Because we know that the first years truly last forever.

Becoming a mother has made all the difference in terms of learning to take more responsibility for myself and my life. Parenthood changed the way I do everything.

Parenting isn't just parenting your own child.

A woman's body never really belongs to herself. As an infant, my body was my mother's, a detachable extension of her own, a digestive passage clamped and unclamped from her body. My parents would watch over it, watch over what went into and out of it, and as I grew up, I would be expected to carry on their watching by myself.

When one has talent, everything contributes to its development.