5,322 Quotes About Mother
- Author Antonia Honeywell
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As the fresh air brought warm blood to my cheeks, I realised that I had lived through a kind of death. I was alive. I would continue to live. But time and my mother were gone, and my life would now be defined, not by their absence, but by their absolute and irrevocable loss.
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- Author Michelle Zauner
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To be a loving mother was to be known for a service, but to be a lovely mother was to possess a charm all your own.
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- Author Leila Aboulela
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One mother could look after twelve children and decades later these twelve adults would fidget and struggle to look after that one mother.
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- Author Bangambiki Habyarimana
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There is no greater heaven the heart of a loving mother
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- Author Kristi DeMeester
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The sound of nails against wood as Birdie looked up, watched as her mother crawled on all fours across the ceiling, her mouth drawn into a smile, her eyes missing.
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- Author Jaiya John
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What marvel-inspiring forces of nature mothers truly are; somehow everything always comes back to and down to them.
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- Author Abhijit Naskar
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When a woman is breastfeeding, the first and only thought that should appear in your mind is that the purpose of those breasts is to nourish a life, but if your mind gets either contemptuous or sexual instead, then go home and try to figure out if you are a human.
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- Author Deborah Levy
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We did not yet entirely understand that Mother, as imagined and politicized by the Societal System, was a delusion. The world loved the delusion more than it loved the mother.
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- Author Beth Berry
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What would the world look like if you and I—as the first generations of resource-rich, informed, penicillin-protected, and free mothersto have ever walked the planet—released ourselves from the burden ofstories told for us and began to see ourselves for the incredibly powerful, important, worthy, and inherently beautiful beings we really are? I believe the outcome would change the course of history.
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