Quotes About Nurture

Eine gewisse Art von Liebe ist unbedingt nötig, um eine Familie zu erhalten. Liebe ist keine Form und kein Wort, sie ist ein bestimmter zustand. Sie ist die Erscheinungsform der Fähigkeit abzugeben. Es funktioniert nicht, wenn alle immer nur einfordern und nicht nach Kräften zu geben bereit sind. Die Stimmung in der Familie wird dann wie in einem Rudel hungriger Wölfe.

If kids come to us from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important.

who will be calling her Mommy before long." She took a deep

Creating a "cared for" environment is a way of showing yourself respect and reinforcing it daily.

A mother's body remembers her babies-the folds of soft flesh, the softly furred scalp against her nose. Each child has it's own entreaties to body and soul.

I'm not sure which is worse--being born to it or learning it.

Citizens are not born, but made.

There are a lot of people who influenced me, nurtured me, helped me along the way. But I can just recall looking back, the first time I got my baseball glove. Put it on the wrong hand, all those kind of things.

At times of distress, we all like to recall the advice of fathers and mothers. The best advice my father gave me was to keep faith and deep confidence in the potential of the Greek people; nurture the belief that they can do things.

If the food of friendship is time together, how do we make the time to ensure we're all fed? My friends and I have recently come across a way to keep each other close. It fits into our lifestyles despite busy schedules and a surfeit of children. We call it the 'kibbutz.'

It's hard, but what's the point of having children unless you're there to raise them, I reckon.

All of us have to recognize that we owe our children more than we have been giving them.

I get asked a lot what books I recommend for a nursery, home library, etc., and I always tell parents to start with what they loved as children, what they want to share, and broaden out from there.

The fate of a child is in the hands of his parents.

You bring children into the world. You love them with heart and soul.

I learned that I can't save the world, but I can help a child at a time.

London gives birth to amazing talent but is rubbish at helping maintain it.

Education is very important to me, as is helping children.

I'm the middle child in my family and I sometimes feel like a mother hen.

It has been said that a man of genius should select his ancestors with great care - and yet there does not seem to be as much in heredity as most people think. The children of the great are often small.

I like a woman who takes care of herself - it says something about the way she'll care for me.

Each of us is a distinct flower or tree in the spiritual garden of God,--precious, each for his own sake, in the eyes of him who is even now making us,--each of us watered and shone upon and filled with life, for the sake of his flower, his completed being, which will blossom out of him at last to the glory and pleasure of the great gardener.

La riqueza, como el árbol, nace de una semilla. La primera moneda que ahorres será la semilla que hará germinar el árbol de tu riqueza. Cuanto antes siembres, antes crecerá el árbol. Cuanto más fielmente riegues y abones tu árbol, antes te refrescarás, satisfecho, bajo su sombra.

La riqueza, al igual que un árbol, crece de una semilla pequeña. La primera moneda de cobre que ahorras es la semilla de donde tu árbol de riqueza crecerá. Entre más pronto plantes esa semilla, más pronto crecerá el árbol. Y entre más fiel seas para nutrir y dar agua a ese árbol con ahorros consistentes, más pronto podrás disfrutar debajo de su sombra". Ya con esas palabras, tomó sus tablas de barro y se fue.