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Quotes About Nurture

It is only when we feel deprived that we resent giving to others. Self-care does not mean you stop caring about others; it just means you start caring more about you. Start thinking about yourself more and others less. Since you have a choice between taking care of someone else, or giving to yourself, try choosing yourself sometimes.
~ Beverly Engel
Trees are like parents. They look down on you with a wry smile. They know how it is. Not that they're gonna cut you any slack. You still gotta do the right thing. But they're always there. No matter how bad you mess up. You can always sit beneath a tree, nurse your wounds, try to do better next time.
~ Blake Nelson
Inariparea Å£i s-a dat pentru ca aripile s? te poarte dincolo de nori, iar eu, ca femeie ce sunt, am aripi ca s? m? lipesc de p?mânt ÅŸi s?-mi ocrotesc cu ele puiul de primejdie.
~ Boris Pasternak
Maybe there were people out there whose love could survive anything, but mine was fragile. It needed to be nurtured in order to thrive and grow.
~ Sylvia Day
You are the one. Solid the spaces lean on, envious. You are the baby in the barn.
~ Sylvia Plath
I have room in me for love, and for ever so many little lives.
~ Sylvia Plath
The apple doesn't fall too far from the tree.
~ T. Harv Eker
The rain of Madre de Dios is similar to that of the Amazon, but there is a petrifying aspect to it, as if it seeks to wound rather than to nurture.
~ Tahir Shah
You fed it.' The badger sighed. 'Sometimes I think you'll feed anything .
~ Tamora Pierce
The only way we learn how adults act is from the adults who raised us. The children of monsters become monstrous, too.
~ Tamora Pierce
Like many who tend and worship a child, thriving on the beneficient power this function gifts them, she saw the onset of the adult with misgiving.
~ Tanith Lee
Then again, wolf kids needed a wolf nanny. Or wolf manny in his case. The
~ Julia Talbot
Capable, generous men do not create victims, they nurture them.
~ Julian Paul Assange
We've had tufted titmice land on our hammock and pull our hair as we snooze on spring days, so eager are they to line their nests with the finest.
~ Julie Zickefoose
Our children will not survive our habits of thinking, our failures of the spirit, our wreck of the universe into which we bring new life as blithely as we do. Mostly, our children will resemble our own misery and spite and anger, because we give them no choice about it. In the name of motherhood and fatherhood and education and good manners, we threaten and suffocate and bind and ensnare and bribe and trick children into wholesale emulation of our ways.
~ June Jordan
It's children, he thought, that give us our lives; without them we are nothing, we are here and then gone, like the dust.
~ Justin Cronin
It's children, he thought, that give us our lives; without them we are nothing, we are here and then gone, like the dust. A
~ Justin Cronin
It's children, he thought, that give us our lives; without them we are nothing, we are here and then gone, like the dust.
~ Justin Cronin
We must learn not to disassociate the airy flower from the earthy root, for the flower that is cut off from its root fades, and its seeds are barren, whereas the root, secure in mother earth, can produce flower after flower and bring their fruit to maturity.
~ Kabbalah
Oh, razum, vse se zgodi, ko nastopi ?as za to. Vrtnar lahko drevo zalije stokrat, toda sadje bo zraslo, ko bo prišel pravi letni ?as.
~ Kabir
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.
~ Kahlil Gibran
Education sows not seeds in you, but makes your seeds grow.
~ Kahlil Gibran
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
~ Kahlil Gibran
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself... You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams.
~ Kahlil Gibran