Quotes about Nurturing

I led them with cords of kindness, with ropes of love; I lifted the yoke from their necks and bent down to feed them.

My children, for whom I am again in the pains of childbirth until Christ is formed in you,

On the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.

In this way they can train the young women to love their husbands and children,

Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

All artists are mothers. To be an artist is to be a creator, whether of a symphony or a supper or a painting or a person. Motherhood is the primary art, the art of creating (procreating) people.

A well-known psychologist once said, 'When a child reaches his third birthday, his parents will have given him half of all that they will ever be able to give him in the way of education.

Maybe not everyone got the mom who baked cupcakes and showed up at all the school parties. There weren't enough of those to go around, so maybe God used other people, like Mrs. Lora and J. Norm, to make sure you learned how to shell a purple hull pea or find Saturn in the night sky.

It's really all about family, love and the children for me. I work at that every day.

It is easier to perform surgery than to raise happy, healthy, good children — and surgeons are given years of specialized training, while most of us have to raise human beings from babyhood to adulthood with nothing but our own parents' often very faulty model to guide us.

If you are able to talk about your life and the joys and sorrows you have experienced, if you know your story, you are much more likely to be a skillful parent.