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Quotes About Nurture

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
~ Unknown
Jeremiah lived about three hundred years ago. He had only one son, whom he educated himself in his own house. As they were sitting together in the garden when the child was ten years old, Jeremiah began talking to him. He said: The little time that you have been in the world, my child, you have spent entirely with me. My love and tenderness to you has made you look upon me as your only friend and benefactor, and the cause of all the comfort and pleasure that you enjoy. Your heart
~ William Law
Mother is God in the eyes of a child.
~ Unknown
Never lose a chance of saying a kind word… An acorn costs nothing; but it may sprout into a prodigious bit of timber.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
I watch the growth of spirit in the children who come to my class.
~ William Saroyan
Our bodies are our gardens to which our wills are gardeners.
~ William Shakespeare
Do not spread the compost on the weeds.
~ William Shakespeare
An accomplished pastor once explained to Eugene how he was trying to "reproduce himself in the younger generation." Eugene's response: "Isn't one of you enough? Why don't you nurture what is uniquely them?
~ Unknown
Children in their youth blossomed and bloomed; then chance, inclination, heredity all played their part
~ Winston Graham
Everyone's needs are different, so in nurturing a relationship it is important for you to find out what the needs of your mate are and to provide for them.
~ Wu Wei
A house is a compressed territory where our basic needs can be fulfilled close by and safely.
~ Yann Martel
There's a more glaring giveaway that boxing and wrestling are just recreation: girls and old guys aren't good at them. As a rule of thumb, performance aberration in a basic skill is a good way to evaluate whether it's natural to a species. When you spot a giant ability gap between ages and genders, you know you're looking at nurture, not nature.
~ Christopher McDougall
As a rule of thumb, performance aberration in a basic skill is a good way to evaluate whether it's natural to a species. When you spot a giant ability gap between ages and genders, you know you're looking at nurture, not nature. Male
~ Christopher McDougall
As a rule of thumb, performance aberration in a basic skill is a good way to evaluate whether it's natural to a species. When you spot a giant ability gap between ages and genders, you know you're looking at nurture, not nature.
~ Christopher McDougall
The reason some people use their genetic gift for running and others don't is because the brain is a bargain shopper.
~ Christopher McDougall
When you spot a giant ability gap between ages and genders, you know you're looking at nurture, not nature.
~ Christopher McDougall
Love needs room to grow. Like a rose. Or a tumor.
~ Christopher Moore
If parents can instill self-control in their children, they can achieve a powerful and important effect that will benefit their offspring for years to come. Indulgent parenting and an excessive concern with maximizing children's self-esteem may, however, be detrimental to self-control, producing instead a personality that is weak, narcissistic, and self-indulgent.
~ Christopher Peterson
Aku akan menanamkan bibitbya dan Jepang akan memupuknya.
~ Cindy Adams
I'm learning to cling tightly to the love we're granted. Whether you have one year or a lifetime, don't forget that love is a gift. A gift to be appreciated and nurtured—for better or worse.
~ Unknown
Once your baby arrives, the world is no more the same than you are. Because from our very bodies we add to the collective human destiny. Our deepest urge is always toward life, to wholeness and well being.
~ Claire Fontaine
There are certain things we owe our little sisters.
~ Unknown
Plants whose names my mother somehow found the time to teach me.
~ Unknown
Who can say how heredity and environment and disability come together?
~ Unknown