Quotes about Nurture

Here and there a cygnet is reared uneasily among the ducklings in the brown pond, and never finds the living stream in fellowship with its own oary-footed kind.

Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they cared for and nurtured us through our infancy and childhood, provided us with the necessities of life, and nursed us through physical illnesses and the emotional stresses of growing up.

Christians are not born but made.

Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn.

Love is to people what water is to plants.

past. She is conceived in consciousness, born in love, and nurtured by higher thinking. She is integrity and value, created and sustained by the hard work of personal growth and the discipline of a life lived actively in hope. Build community. Nurture those less fortunate. Become yourself. Seek God. No less potent steps than these will be deep enough to move you forward.

To ignore the state of our children is to ignore the state of our world.

The mother of any species is loving and tender toward her young but fiercely protective whenever they are threatened. What has happened to the female of our species?

Churches don't need programs so much as they need cultures of discipling, cultures where each member prioritizes the spiritual health of others.

Of course, parents are the most important people in a child's life.

One of the best investments we can make is to give our kids the ingredients they need to develop in the first five years of life.

The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.