Quotes About Nurture

Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

I have only one rule in this kitchen. The cooks' energy gets passed into the dishes. Only food prepared with love will nurture.

Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother.

Your heart is full of fertile seeds, waiting to sprout. Just as a lotus flower springs from the mire to bloom splendidly, the interaction of the cosmic breath causes the flower of the spirit to bloom and bear fruit in this world.

Every sturdy tree that towers over human beings owes its existence to a deeply rooted core.

All at once I understood the nature of creation: the Way of a Warrior is to manifest divine love, a spirit that embraces and nurtures all things

What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.

Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.

To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.

All self-help authors are like babysitters. Because they have to lead and nurture us until we are mentally fit to accomplish anything in life.

The house without a mother is an empty house indeed.

The last child is becoming more beloved to everyone and more people are willing, day and night, to embrace him with all their love.

You can have more children only according to your ability to feed them.

Your children are your seeds. Therefore, take great care of them by giving them nourishments from the very beginning of their journey.

But the point about spiritual fruit is that, however healthy the tree, it has to be looked after.

The garden is far less likely to grow weeds if we have been planting flowers.

Every act of love, gratitude, and kindness; every work of art or music inspired by the love of God and delight in the beauty of his creation; every minute spent teaching a severely handicapped child to read or to walk; every act of care and nurture, of comfort and support, for one's fellow human beings and for that matter one's fellow nonhuman creatures; and of course every prayer, all Spirit-led teaching, every deed that spreads the gospel

The vine-dresser is never closer to the vine, taking more thought over its long-term health and productivity, than when he has the knife in his hand. JOHN

Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.

Don't worry. There's a manual—it began with information about intimate physical interaction, but now has a growing section on emotional connection and how to nurture it.

Love has many guises, Thea. Sometimes it's a stroke of lightning as it was for your father, other times a slow building storm as it was for me, but the one thing that never changes is that it must be nurtured. You can't kick a heart and expect it not to flinch.

El amor crece cuando se cuida

Love grows when it is tended.

She'd sensed from the start that he was no angel. Still, he'd attracted her, the changeling heart of her sensing a strength in him that would complement and nurture her own.