Nursery Quotes

174 quotes by 149 authors

It is a fundamental truth that the responsibilities of motherhood cannot be successfully delegated. No, not to day-care centers, not to schools, not to nurseries,… — Ezra Taft Benson
Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses. — Jean Cocteau
Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same. Gossip is the tool of the… — Phyllis McGinley
My son did not show signs of a money deficiency until he opened his small fist in the nursery and found it was empty. — Erma Bombeck
Life is soul's nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity. — William Makepeace Thackeray
Wherever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to insure implicit… — Benjamin Disraeli
Make the Revolution a parent of settlement, and not a nursery of future revolutions. — Edmund Burke
But when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora of laws made for our… — Alan Watts
The business of education has lay[ed] the foundations for nurseries of wise and good men, to adapt our modes of teaching to the peculiar form… — Benjamin Rush
The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alike...Unless we return to the crude and nursery-like belief in… — C.S. Lewis
A 5 yr. old's definition of nursery school: "A place where they teach children who hit, not to hit, and children who don't hit, to… — James E. Myers
Hollywood and Disneyland are the legacy of Europe's cultural imperialism. We gave them nursery rhymes and they gave back film. Televised riots are as American… — Richey Edwards
There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches. Every minority, be… — Ray Bradbury
There's nobody for me to attack in this matter even with soft and gentle ridicule-and I shouldn't ever think of using a grown up weapon… — Mark Twain
We must carry Jesus in our hearts to wherever He wants to go, and there are many places to which He may never go unless… — Caryll Houselander
I was raised to volunteer: nursing homes, clinics, church nurseries, school, everywhere that could use help. It's such an intrinsic part of me, to use… — Debby Ryan
I used to work at a puppy nursery. — Channing Tatum
Innovative efforts should never report to line managers charged with responsibility for ongoing operations. The new project is an infant and will remain one for… — Peter Drucker
The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery. — Plato

Who Wrote These Nursery Quotes

149 authors contributed a total of 174 Nursery Quotes, led by these top contributors: