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Quotes About Nurture

Like any other living, growing thing, love requires effort to keep it healthy.
~ Leo Buscaglia
When we love something it is of value to us, and when something is of value to us we spend time with it, time enjoying it and time taking care of it.
~ M. Scott Peck
There is so much love in your heart that you could heal the planet.
~ Louise Hay
You have to work to keep love alive; you have to protect it and maintain it, just like you would a delicate flower.
~ James Dobson
When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.
~ Bill Crawford
Every small thing grows when you nurture it, Rosie. Love is just the same. But if that is making you miserable then, leave and find something else that brings you happiness you deserve to feel.
~ Cecelia Ahern
Everyone's got to be for a child to have a home and love. I mean I don't know anyone who would be against that.
~ Dave Thomas
They say, 'To serve is to love,' and I think to serve is to heal, too.
~ Viola Davis
Love children especially, for they too are sinless like the angels; they live to soften and purify our hearts and, as it were, to guide us.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Your children are not your children. They are lives longing for itself. They come here with their own destiny. Give them your love. They will find their own way.
~ Satish Kumar
We must nurture and love, if life is to have any real meaning. But First we must find a way to survive against the things that prevent us from doing so.
~ Terry Brooks
Give food to the birds, you will then be surrounded by the wings of love, you will be encompassed by the joys of little silent hearts!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.
~ Luther Burbank
A person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion.
~ Liberty Hyde Bailey
Today's Multiple Choice Thought There is no place where a loving touch so completely compensates for an unskilled hand as in: a. the bedroom b. the nursery c. the garden
~ Robert Breault
When we work with love we renew the spirit; that renewal is an act of self-love, it nurtures our growth.
~ bell hooks
God created the family to provide the maximum love and support and morality and example that one can imagine.
~ Jerry Falwell
I need to give affection and love, because without that, I wither. I need to give that love to someone. Without that, I'm rudderless.
~ Les Dawson
As the rain falls so does your love bathe every open object of the world
~ William Carlos Williams
Of all the definitions of love that abound in our universe, a special favorite of mine is... "the will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth."
~ bell hooks
I love kids and I maintain that they are our future, that we adults owe them the ability to achieve their potential and that we don't own this planet. We hold it in trust for them.
~ David Dinkins
Mustard Seeds
~ Jonny Bowden
It is far better to render Beings in your care competent than to protect them.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Treat yourself like you would someone you're responsible for helping.
~ Jordan B. Peterson