Nurture Quotes
396 Nurture quotes by 332 unique authors
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How do you nurture a positive attitude when all the statistics say you're a dead man? You go to work.
— Patrick Swayze
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My purpose is to teach and demonstrate what is possible. To demonstrate love of God and good. Remember what my role is as a woman:…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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I believe you have to nurture your conscience.
— Loretta Young
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There's stories and then there's stories. The ones with any worth change your life forever, perhaps only in a small way, but once you've heard…
— Charles de Lint
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I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say. Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward…
— Nelson Mandela
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It's important to be heroic, ambitious, productive, efficient, creative, and progressive, but these qualities don't necessarily nurture soul. The soul has different concerns, of equal…
— Thomas Moore
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Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all. You can't see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair…
— Mitch Albom
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Our individuality is all, all, that we have. There are those who barter it for security, those who repress it for what they believe is…
— Tom Robbins
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Warriors fear surrender. They are proud and defiant. They will fight to the death for what they believe in. They will struggle to conquer. Love…
— David Gemmell
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Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Hard times build determination and inner strength. Through them we can also come to appreciate the uselessness of anger. Instead of getting angry nurture a…
— Dalai Lama
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Any belief that puts itself beyond doubt nurtures its own collapse.
— Stephen R. Donaldson
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A Devil, a born Devil on whose nature, nurture can never stick, on whom my pain, humanly taken, all lost, quite lost...
— William Shakespeare
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It is the kindness to take in a stranger when the levees break; the selflessness of workers who would rather cut their hours than see…
— Barack Obama
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Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.
— Voltaire
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Isn't it true that whatever isn't determined by our genes must be determined by our environment? What else is there? There's Nature and there's Nurture.…
— Daniel Dennett
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There had been a popular joke on Freedom, started by a man named Calder. Looking down from space, he had said, the dominant life forms…
— Larry Niven
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We must nurture and love, if life is to have any real meaning. But First we must find a way to survive against the things…
— Terry Brooks
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Of all the creations of the Almighty, there is none more beautiful, none more inspiring than a lovely daughter of God who walks in virtue…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The therapist can interpret, advise, provide the emotional acceptance and support that nurtures personal growth, and above all, he can listen. I do not mean…
— Sheldon B. Kopp
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It would be so much better if we could share our insecurity, if we could all venture inside ourselves and realize that green beans and…
— Muriel Barbery
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I will love myself, and my body, for what it can do- because it is strong enough to lift, to walk, to ride a bicyle…
— Jennifer Weiner
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We each have a special something we can get only at a special time of our life. like a small flame. A careful, fortunate few…
— Haruki Murakami
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I had to nurture those doubts as if they were tiny, sickly kittens, until eventually they became sturdy, healthy grievances, with their own cat doors,…
— Nick Hornby
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We must recognize and nurture the creative parts of each other without always understanding what will be created.
— Audre Lorde
Who Wrote These Nurture Quotes
332 authors contributed a total of 396 Nurture Quotes, led by these top contributors: