Quotes About Nurture

The greatest work we will ever do will be within the walls of our home.

The richest soil, if uncultivated, produces the rankest weeds.

But for one's health as you say, it is very necessary to work in the garden and see the flowers growing.

Gardening requires lots of water... most of it in the form of perspiration.

The future destiny of a child is always the work of the mother

With all the efforts made by modern society to nurture and educate the young, how stupid it is to permit the mothers of young children to spend themselves in the coarser work of the world!

The principal form that the work of love takes is attention. When we love another person we give him or her our attention; we attend to that person's growth.

I love children. I work with UNICEF and one of the reasons I love that is because they deal specifically with children. For me I think it's just really important to always embrace that side of you.

Encouragement is oxygen to the soul. Good work can never be expected from a worker without encouragement. No one ever climbed spiritual heights without it. No one ever lived without it.

People are always talking about originality, but what do they mean? As soon as we are born, the world begins to work upon us, and this goes on to the end.

We were created to take care of, steward the land. That is mankind's purpose on earth, to steward and take care of the land as it feeds off of it.

I don't want to stick a sticking plaster on it, I don't want to fix children once the system's broken them, I want to give every child the opportunity before that - because the system should protect and nurture, and not damage our children.

I walk out to my backyard garden at certain times of the year, and I can't get 30 feet without stopping for 20 minutes because the goumis need trimming.

One of the most important aspects of what makes us who we are is neither straight genes or straight environment but actually what happens to us during development.

To find the right things, we'll need to go to the garden.

When you raise your kids, you're the bow, they're the arrow, and you just try to aim them in the best direction that you can, and hopefully your aim isn't too off.

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The Strategy of Conflict by Thomas C. Schelling The Science of Words by George A. Miller Retreat from Doomsday by John Mueller The Nurture Assumption by Judith Rich Harris The Evolution of Human Sexuality by Donald Symons Knowledge and Decisions by Thomas Sowell Clear and Simple as the Truth by Francis Noël-Thomas and Mark Turner

Forse non te ne rendi conto, ma i tuoi genitori ti hanno insegnato la sola cosa, mica l'educazione, o il rispetto, o l'onestà, o altre balle del genere. Quelle vengono dopo, vengono da sole, se tua madre o tuo padre ti danno l'unica cosa che tutti i genitori dovrebbero dare ai figli. L'unico DOVERE che hanno, proprio L'UNICA COSA: la gioia di vivere...

The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus.

In the 1950s, primate researcher Harry Harlow's legendary experiments replacing the real mothers of baby monkeys with cloth ones proved the extent to which infants need loving physical attention in order to become healthy adults.

In the 1950s, primate researcher Harry Harlow's legendary experiments replacing the real mothers of baby monkeys with cloth ones proved the extent to which infants need loving physical attention in order to become healthy adults. Remarkably, this sort of touching went against the child-rearing views of the time.

The behaviorist view was that babies—monkey or human—loved their mothers for the milk that they provided, since this satisfied a primary need. But what Harlow had seen with the cloth pads made him wonder whether babies might love their mothers not for their milk only, but because they provided warmth and affection. Perhaps

The study showed that even when the wire mother was the one lactating, the monkeys vastly preferred to be with and have physical contact with the soft-cloth mother.