Quotes About Nurture

By nature, I'm very care-taking. There's something really beautiful about cooking for someone and feeding them.

Listen to me carefully: My father wasn't in my life, but it feels good taking care of my kids.

'Mekhi' means, sort of, one who loves water, and the relationship with water and how water is important to life... It's a sense of being needed and purpose - you know, we have a purpose on this earth, and we're here to fill that.

Finally, I get to have houseplants and they stay alive.

I firmly believe caretaking the soul is incredibly important for happiness.

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.

My son is an integral part of my life; the fact of life is that parents and children need you; wife doesn't really need you.

Being a mother and wife are big roles.

Every day, at home, I have the astonishing and humbling opportunity - together with my wife Sophie - to nurture empathy, compassion, self-love, and a keen sense of justice in our three kids.

Birds and animals in the wild migrate every year to safer and nurturing pastures, leaving behind the old environment. After nurturing their young ones, they return to thrive in the old environs. I use that analogy to meditate. You migrate to your inner soul, nurture the strength, light and creativity there, and return.

I beg you to look at the promising boys and beautiful girls in your homes and in your communities, and then you will not put these temptations in their way.

So no, it's not all in the genes, but what isn't in the genes isn't in the family environment either. It can't be explained in terms of the overall personalities or the child-rearing practices of parents.

I always knew the importance of it, since I was three or four years old my mother used to feed me wine and water. I grew up with wine as liquid food.

In almost every garden, the land is made better and so is the gardener.

I am convinced that the human side of medicine will be nurtured in the digital era only if both patients and clinicians value it and demand it.

There was a danger in asking too much of a child, but the danger of asking too little was almost equal.

Keeping a child from harm is not the same as rearing one.

It's that which is between the gardener and his bit of soil that makes a garden.

You and I, we are like buds grafted onto a tree. We can grow true to ourselves, but only so much as our roots will allow us

What good is a life lived as if it made no difference at all to the great life of the world? A sadder thing I cannot imagine. Why should not a mother say to herself, if I raise this child aright, if I love and care for her, she shall live a life that brings joy to those about her, and thus I have changed the world? Why should not the farmer that plants a seed say to his neighbor, this seed I plant today will feed someone, and that is how I change the world today?

Why should not a mother say to herself, if I raise this child aright, if I love and care for her, she shall live a life that brings joy to those about her, and thus I have changed the world? Why should not the farmer that plants a seed say to his neighbor, this seed I plant today will feed someone, and that is how I change the world today?

What good is a life lived as if it made no difference at all to the great life of the world? A sadder thing I cannot imagine. Why should not a mother say to herself, if I raise this child aright, if I love and care for her, she shall live a life that brings joy to those about her, and thus I have changed the world? Why should not the farmer that plants a seed say to his neighbour, this seed I plant today will feed someone, and that is how I change the world today?

Roses are for love. Not silly sweet-hearts' love but the love that makes you and keeps you whole, love that gets you through the worst your life'll give you and that pours out of you when you're given the best instead.

replenish the connection that you have never truly lost with Earth.