Quotes about Nurturing
The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Mother Teresa, you could say many things about her, but certainly you would not say she was macho. Anything but.
- Desmond Tutu
Creating a warm, caring, supportive, encouraging environment is probably the most important thing you can do for your family.
- Stephen Covey
Grandmam came back from that distance in time that separates grandmothers from their grandchildren and made herself a mother to me.
- Wendell Berry
There is no greater leadership challenge than parenting.
- Jim Rohn
If we never have headaches through rebuking our children, we shall have plenty of heartaches when they grow up.
- Charles Spurgeon
The most assiduous task of parenting is to divine the difference between boundaries and bondage.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Perhaps the greatest role of parenting, more than directing and telling children what to do, [is] helping [children] connect with their own gifts, particularly conscience.
- Stephen Covey
Through it all I have learned that parenting is basically a life of self sacrifice.
- Stephen Covey
The goodness of the mother is written in the gaiety of the child.
- Victor Hugo
Sometimes, God is going to have you sow a seed. Sometimes, God is going to have you water a seed that someone else sows. Sometimes, God is going to have you reap where others have sowed and watered.
- Greg Laurie
Too often, parents force their kids into becoming something they want them to become rather than trying unpack the treasure chest God wants them to become.
- Stephen Kendrick