Nursed Quotes

44 quotes by 42 authors

• This truth may be unfashionable, unpalatable, no doubt unpopular, but, if it is the truth, the story of mankind shows that war was universal and… — Winston Churchill
• Up through and including Lincoln, American politicians nursed a fantasy of repatriating blacks to Africa. — Ned Sublette
• The poet in prose or verse - the creator - can only stamp his images forcibly on the page in proportion as he has forcibly… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
• A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness. — Jean Genet
• In the period where I had to live the life of a citizen - a life where, like everybody else, I did tons of laundry… — Patti Smith
• to feed, help, protect, comfort, console, support, nurse, or heal to be fed, helped, nursed, protected, comforted, consoled, supported, nursed, or healed to form mutually… — Sarah Kane
• I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year… — Jonathan Swift
• Why do you mention my father?' screamed he; 'Why do you mingle a recollection of him with the affairs of today?' Because I am he… — Alexandre Dumas
• I took her into bed with me and propped myself up with pillows against the headboard to let her nurse. As she nursed and the… — Wendell Berry
• She had given birth to me and nursed me and brought me up. She had known me before I knew myself and now she had… — Jeffrey Eugenides
• A woman must be nursed into subsistence by love, where a man can become stronger by being hated." - from 'Cows in Art Class — Charles Bukowski
• This is going to make such a great story: How I nursed a pirate back to health and my love saved him," Miss Ohio said… — Libba Bray
• Sometimes I nursed starfish alive in jam jars of seawater and watched them grow back lost arms. On this day, this awful birthday of otherness,… — Sylvia Plath
• I thought the Invalids were beasts; I thought they would rip me apart. But these people saved me, and gave me the softest place to… — Lauren Oliver
• I nursed a worthless, pint drinker for twelve years and when my lazy, life-sucking, daddy finally died, I swore to God with tears in my… — Kathryn Stockett
• See the hand that nursed the serpent. The fine hasped pipes of her fingerbones. The skin bewenned and speckled. The veins are milkblue and bulby.… — Cormac McCarthy
• Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds and ambitions... Man,… — George Santayana
• The simple, stupefying truth that, as a woman, I am a minute ocean, in the dark tropic of whose womb eggs lay coded as roe,… — Diane Ackerman
• I grew up in a home where animals were ever-present and often dominated our lives. There were always horses, dogs, and cats, as well as… — Julia Glass
• For me my mom was the most important woman in the world because she patiently took me in the womb for nine months, nursed and… — Innah Delos Angeles

Who Wrote These Nursed Quotes

42 authors contributed a total of 44 Nursed Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Nursed Quotes by Julia Glass
• 1 Nursed Quote by Paula McLain
• 1 Nursed Quote by Sarah Waters
• 1 Nursed Quote by Terry Pratchett
• 1 Nursed Quote by Richard Yates
• 1 Nursed Quote by Katherine Dunn
• 1 Nursed Quote by Winston Churchill
• 1 Nursed Quote by Ned Sublette
• 1 Nursed Quote by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
• 1 Nursed Quote by Jean Genet
• 1 Nursed Quote by Patti Smith
• 1 Nursed Quote by Sarah Kane
• 1 Nursed Quote by Jonathan Swift
• 1 Nursed Quote by Alexandre Dumas
• 1 Nursed Quote by Wendell Berry
• 1 Nursed Quote by Jeffrey Eugenides
• 1 Nursed Quote by Charles Bukowski
• 1 Nursed Quote by Libba Bray
• 1 Nursed Quote by Ezra Taft Benson
• 1 Nursed Quote by Sylvia Plath
• 1 Nursed Quote by Mark Twain
• 1 Nursed Quote by Lauren Oliver
• 1 Nursed Quote by William Shakespeare
• 1 Nursed Quote by Kathryn Stockett
• 1 Nursed Quote by Frank Sinatra