Nurtured Quotes
146 Nurtured quotes by 140 unique authors
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I believe, with abiding conviction, that this people-nurtured by their deep faith, tutored by their hard lessons, moved by their high aspirations-have the will to…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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My own philosophy is that you don't really belong to yourself. You have an obligation to the society which protected you when you were brought…
— Jacob K. Javits
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Children are like buds in a garden and should be carefully and lovingly nurtured, as they are the future of the nation and the citizens…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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We are born for love, but it will die if not nurtured.
— Leo Buscaglia
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Employers have gone away from the idea that an employee is a long-term asset to the company, someone to be nurtured and developed, to a…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Our young people are assets to be cultivated and nurtured; let's begin treating them that way.
— Jane Fonda
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There are no college courses to build up self-esteem or high school or elementary school. If you don't get those values at a early age,…
— T.D. Jakes
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It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an…
— Douglas MacArthur
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The way the elderly are treated, and in some cases warehoused and medicated, rather than nurtured and listened to, is distressing.
— Bill Nighy
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I am an example of what is possible when girls from the very beginning of their lives are loved and nurtured by people around them.…
— Michelle Obama
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The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established…
— Samuel Smiles
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I feel this music has nurtured me as I've been immersing myself in it. I've felt supported by it.
— Sting
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All three of the Abrahamic religions were born and nurtured in arid, disturbed environments.
— E. O. Wilson
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High expectations weren't nurtured in my neck of nowhere back then - children weren't fawned over from an early age as 'gifted' and groomed for…
— James Wolcott
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My ambition didn't grow out of nowhere. It was planted in me by a community that nurtured me.
— Michael Eric Dyson
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I was in a choir as a kid. It was from those early days that my outlook on harmonies and arrangements were nurtured. I always…
— Greg Graffin
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freedom is anathema to dreams nurtured in captivity.
— Gary Shteyngart
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Just as doubt, despair, and desensitization go together, so do faith, hope, and charity. The latter, however, must be carefully and constantly nurtured, whereas despair,…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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We must be trained to clarify minds, heal broken hearts, and create homes where sunshine will make an environment in which mental and spiritual health…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don't over-analyze your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing relationship can only be nurtured…
— Leo Buscaglia
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When our inner child is not nurtured and nourished, our minds gradually close to new ideas, unprofitable commitments and the surprises of the Spirit.
— Brennan Manning
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Drunkeness, she told us in a rare moment of confidence, is a sin against the fruit, the tree, the wine itself. Wine, distilled and nurtured…
— Joanne Harris
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As long as we can love each other, and remember the feeling of love we had, we can die without ever really going away. All…
— Morrie Schwartz
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The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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So Matilda’s strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out into the world…
— Roald Dahl
Who Wrote These Nurtured Quotes
140 authors contributed a total of 146 Nurtured Quotes, led by these top contributors: