Be good Quote by Jean Ingelow
“When our thoughts are born, Though they be good and humble, one should mind How they are reared, or some will go astray And shame their mother.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Mother" by Jean Ingelow, 1865
Thoughts, even humble ones, need careful nurturing; otherwise they may cause shame.
In simple terms: Guide thoughts carefully to avoid harm.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate and monitor thoughts.
Themes
responsibility
morality
parenting
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
ethical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- parenting
- education
- self‑talk
- leadership
Key Concepts
ethics
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- What thoughts need your attention?
- How can you nurture positive thinking?
A Different Perspective
Neglecting guidance can lead to unintended damage.
