1. nurture - Noun
2. nurture - Verb
The act of nourishing or nursing; thender care; education; training.
To feed; to nourish.
To educate; to bring or train up.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThe glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul. Alfred Austin
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think. Benjamin Disraeli
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it. John Lennon
There are no adequate substitutes for father, mother, and children bound together in a loving commitment to nurture and protect. No government, no matter how well-intentioned, can take the place of the family in the scheme of things. Gerald Ford
Nurture and good manners makes man. English Proverb
Nurture passes nature. Romanian Proverb