Nurturing Mother Quotes

#1. Once young girls used to play with baby dolls, seeing themselves in the role of the nurturing mother; now they can be seen playing with Barbie dolls, seeing themselves in the place of the doll. And of course, the doll is both pretty and stacked. The pressure is on and stays on.

Douglas Wilson

#2. My mother had a very difficult childhood, having seen her own mother kill herself. So she didn't always know how to be the nurturing mother that we all expect we should have.

Amy Tan

#3. If you are a nurturing mother, and a good one, you can go to play groups, sit on the floor and play all the games, and have tea with the other mothers, but wouldn't you like to think that's not all there is? That you haven't hung up your high heels without knowing how to walk in them?

Tori Amos

#4. No society will long survive without mothers who care for their young and provide that nurturing care so essential for their normal development.

Ezra Taft Benson

#5. If you aren't nurturing your self, what kind of mother can you be, anyway?

Sandra Scofield

#6. He who sits still in a house all the time may be the greatest vagrant of all; but the saunterer, in the good sense, is no more vagrant than the meandering river, which is all the while sedulously seeking the shortest course to the sea.

Henry David Thoreau

#7. Mother's love created our awe-inspiring moral sense

Jeremy Griffith

#8. In my early life my mother tried to create a nurturing environment in which my mind could play. Her big rule was "Never lose in your imagination." She told me that thoughts were things and that I would become the thing I thought of most. This kind of empowerment is crucial to creative thinking.

Joey Reiman

#9. Who you know determines who you are - how you feel, how you act, and what you achieve.

Keith Ferrazzi

#10. I've always loved you. I never stopped loving you. I'm incapable of it. I'm incapable of loving anyone but you.

Taylor Jenkins Reid

#11. The thing I miss most from home, is having a home.

Anthony Liccione

#12. The difficulty of looking at a system like natural selection if you have any sort of moral sense yourself, is almost what makes it beautiful.

Paul Bettany

#13. I think everybody dreamt somehow to make a film in Hollywood, you know.

Milos Forman

#14. Folded hands may conceal a dagger --
Likewise a foe's tears.

Thiruvalluvar

#15. Got anything to eat?" I asked.

"You know where the gas station is," said my incredibly nurturing and maternal mother.

Susan Juby

#16. My mother and my father were very nurturing and wonderful examples of how to live your life. I really had a cool foundation.

Jeff Bridges

#17. The greatest job that any mother will ever do will be in nurturing, teaching, lifting, encouraging and rearing her children in righteousness and truth. None other can adequately take her place.

Gordon B. Hinckley

#18. She'd wanted to run an inn. To welcome people, to mother them. They had no children of their own, and she had a powerful need to nurture.

Louise Penny

#19. A mother's nurturing love arouses in children, from their earliest days on earth, an awakening of the memories of love and goodness they experience in their premortal existence, Because our mothers love us, we learn, or more accurately remember, that God also loves us

M. Russell Ballard

#20. Don't expect things to happen fast. Be empathetic with the people you are photographing. Don't be concerned about money.

Lynsey Addario

#21. Few of us will reach our potential without the nurturing of both the mother who bore us and the mothers who bear with us.

Sheri L. Dew

#22. And what? Accidentally cuts off three fingers postmortem? 'Oops, oh, no, my girlfriend just died! Clumsy me, in trying to perform CPR, I chopped off some fingers! Guess I'll just take them with me ... Oh, darn, where did that middle finger go?

Barry Lyga

#23. My parenting style is probably like that of my parents, because you do how you learn. My mother was very nurturing and loving, but very stern. She was a disciplinary. My dad was also very loving.

Kym Whitley

#24. If I have to work in McDonalds, fine - I had a really great run and made a living at music for 20 years, and how many other people can say that?

Juliana Hatfield

#25. My mother and father took me in and provided everything for me - the love, nurturing, basic necessities - to give me the space to grow wings, so that when I went out into the world, I could fly.

Michael Franti

#26. Those footprints in the snow led me to this wildfire.

Akshay Vasu