Quotes About Nurture

The most important thing with children is to give them your time. Actually, that's all that matters.

No matter what the situation you're in, if you're raised in a loving environment, that's the most important thing.

Nature is our eldest mother; she will do no harm.

Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.

Motherhood changes everything.

Motherhood changed me because it is so fundamental what you're doing for another person. And you are able to do even though it takes a lot.

I want to celebrate and salute motherhood.

Motherhood changed me completely.

Motherhood made me a better person.

Writing something about motherhood, I think that would be pretty cheesy.

Motherhood is the most beautiful thing that has ever happened to me.

The world needs our mothers.

Being mothers, we try to stay home as much as possible and attend to the children.

There is good and there is bad, and then there are mothers.

Mothers can do anything. They have ways of finding out if you have eaten or not.

I got a family to take care of and kids to feed. That's my motivation, this is my job.

What was it, token of all our wordless and incongruent hunger that one saw here, that has never been expressed, that was so imminent, so exasperating, so impalpably near, as if the opiate of finality we had sought for our exacerbated nerves, the complete nurture we needed to stop the jaws of Cerberus was here almost within our grasp, an inch away from hope, a hand's breadth off from certainty.

I'm urging you to raise your children the way God raises His. The primary word that defines how God deals with His children is grace.

Leaving the world nicer than you found it, making a commitment to a lifetime of learning, paying attention to what you learn from life's experience so that you are more valuable to others, and being committed to developing the potential of as many people as you can are general purposes that are good to install in the hearts of each one of your children.

All you are is what you were given. All you were given is the certainty of self.

One is born with a unique set of talents and abilities. One must choose which of those talents to nurture, which to set aside for a time, which to ignore completely. Sometimes

One is born with a unique set of talents and abilities. One must choose which of those talents to nurture, which to set aside for a time, which to ignore completely.

If we're ever going to get the world back on a natural footing, back in tune with natural rhythyms, if we're going to nurture the Earth and protect it and have fun with it and learn from it - which is what mothers do with their children - then we've got to put technology (an aggressive masculine system) in its proper place, which is that of a tool to be used sparingly, joyfully, gently and only in the fullest cooperation with nature. Nature must govern technology, not the other way around.

Our individuality is all, all, that we have. There are those who barter it for security, those who repress it for what they believe is the betterment of the whole society, but blessed in the twinkle of the morning star is the one who nurtures it and rides it, in grace and love and wit, from peculiar station to peculiar station along life's bittersweet route.