“ Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness — a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster — children into strength and athletic proportion. ”
- William C. Bryant- Copy
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“ Living creatures are nourished by food, and food is nourished by rain; rain itself is the water of life, which comes from selfless worship and service. ”
- Bhagavad Gita- Copy
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“ You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ Depression is nourished by a lifetime of ungrieved and unforgiven hurts. ”
- Penelope Sweet- Copy
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“ As a mortal, thou must nourish each of two forebodings - that tomorrow's sunlight will be the last that thou shalt see; and that for fifty years wilt live out thy life in ample wealth. ”
- Bacchylides- Copy
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“ The fast pace of our lives makes it difficult for us to find grace in the present moment, and when the simple gifts at our fingertips cease to nourish us, we have a tendency to crave the sensational. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ Women have moved and shaken me, but I have been nourished by men. ”
- May Sarton- Copy
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“ When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and bring joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life. ”
- Jean Shinoda Bolen- Copy
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“ Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality. ”
- Earl Nightingale- Copy
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“ Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her cradle and discards her nurse. ”
- Charles Caleb Colton- Copy
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“ Philosophy is life's dry-nurse, who can take care of us — but not suckle us. ”
- Soren Kierkegaard- Copy
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“ I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them. ”
- Clara Barton- Copy
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“ The body must be nourished, physically, emotionally and spiritually. We're spiritually starved in this culture — not underfed but undernourished. ”
- Carol Hornig- Copy
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“ As you begin to nourish creativity in one area of your life, it begins to flourish in other areas. ”
- C. Diane Ealy- Copy
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“ Your own soul is nourished when you are kind; it is destroyed when you are cruel. ”
- King Solomon- Copy
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“ The name of Jesus is as ointment poured forth; It nourishes, and illumines, and stills the anguish of the soul. ”
- Angelus Silesius- Copy
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“ It is the starved imagination, not the well nourished, that is afraid. ”
- E.M. Forster- Copy
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“ As you begin to understand the immense power and love you hold inside, you will find an unending surge of joy, light and love that will nourish and support you all the days of your life. ”
- Susan Jeffers- Copy
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“ A garden is evidence of faith. It links us with all the misty figures of the past who also planted and were nourished by the fruits of their planting. ”
- Gladys Taber- Copy
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“ Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave. ”
- Mary Tyler Moore- Copy
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“ Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth. ”
- Susan L. Taylor- Copy
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“ No flower of art ever fully blossomed save it was nourished by tears of agony. ”
- Isadora Duncan- Copy
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