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Tag Name "Nursery" (82)

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Nursery schools and bars at 2 a.m. are the only places where it is completely normal if someone just spontaneously throws up on the floor...and just like a toddler, the bar patron wakes up the next day not remembering or caring how they behaved.
Jim Gaffigan
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The arts have only ever interested a small minority of people, which acted as a kind of nursery to support artists.
Vivienne Westwood
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They use the simple back and forth, the same, old rhythm That a baby can pick up, and join, right with 'em. But their rhymes are pathetic, they think they copacetic Using nursery terms, at least not poetic.
Kool Keith
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A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside inside is more often his nursery.
Clare Boothe Luce
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Home - the nursery of the Infinite.
William Ellery Channing
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If Beethoven were sent to nursery school today, they would medicate him, and he would be a postal clerk.
Leon Botstein
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Make the Revolution a parent of settlement, and not a nursery of future revolutions.
Edmund Burke
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Life is soul's nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Once you accept you're a child in the government nursery, why shouldn't Nanny tell you what to do?
Mark Steyn
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Nothing appeals to children more than justice, and they should be taught in the nursery to play fair in games, to respect each other's property and rights, to give credit to others, and not to take too much credit to themselves.
Emily Post
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I was happy as a child with my toys in my nursery. I been happier every year since I became a man. But this interlude of school makes a somber grey patch upon the chart of my journey. It was a unending spell of worries that did not then seem petty, and of toil uncheered by fruition a time of discomfort, restriction and purposeless monotony.
Winston Churchill
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Cynicism has all the smart words on it's side idealism uses a nursery school dictionary.
Michael Arditti
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I am no warrior, but I am a ThunderClan cat. I stay in the nursery rather than hunt and fight because that is what I do best. I care for our young as though they were my own. This is my gift to the Clan, but I do it in my own chosen name.
Erin Hunter
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There's something magical that happens when people eat from the same pot. The family meal is really the nursery of democracy. It's where we learn to share it's where we learn to argue without offending. It's just too critical to let go, as we've been so blithely doing.
Michael Pollan
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When we leave our child in nursery school for the first time, it won't be just our child's feelings about separation that we will have to cope with, but our own feelings as well-from our present and from our past, parents are extra vulnerable to new tremors from old earthquakes.
Fred Rogers
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My first record was about childhood. There were a lot of nursery rhyme and fairytale references it was all about being naive.
Mika
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Boston was a moral and intellectual nursery, always busy applying first principles to trifles.
George Santayana
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Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same. Gossip is the tool of the poet, the shop-talk of the scientist, and the consolation of the housewife, wit, tycoon and intellectual. It begins in the nursery and ends when speech is past.
Phyllis McGinley
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If you happen to read fairy tales, you will observe that one idea runs from one end of them to the other--the idea that peace and happiness can only exist on some condition. This idea, which is the core of ethics, is the core of the nursery-tales.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There is health in table talk and nursery play. We must wear old shoes and have aunts and cousins.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is the earliest dream that I can remember, earlier than the witch at the corner of the nursery passage, this dream of something outside that has got to come in. The witch, like the masked dancers, has form, but this is simply power, a force exerted on a door, an influence that drifted after me upstairs and pressed against windows.
Graham Greene
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I was never a girl who dreamed about what her wedding day would be like, but I've always dreamed about decorating my baby's nursery.
Rebecca Romijn
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National enthusiasm is the nursery of genius.
Henry Theodore Tuckerman
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Very young children eat their books, literally devouring their contents. This is one reason for the scarcity of first editions of Alice in Wonderland and other favorites of the nursery.
A. S. W. Rosenbach
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