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quotes by topic mothers

" This is the role of the mother. And in that visit I really saw clearly, for the first time, why a mother is really important. Not just because she feeds and also loves and also cuddles... but because in an interesting and and maybe an eerie and other worldly way, she stands in the gap. She stands between the unknown and the known. "

Love , mothers

" I will look after you and I will look after anybody you say needs to be looked after, any way you say. I am here. I brought my whole self to you. I am your mother. "

mothers

" In sickness and in sickness. That is what I wish for you. Don't seek or expect miracles. There are no miracles. Not anymore. And there are no cures for the hurt that hurts most. There is only the medicine of believing each other's pain, and being present for it. "

Jonathan Safran Foer

Marriage , mothers

" Don't you know, you idiot, that that is what every fool of a woman says about her child?Miss Bulstrode's thoughts. "

Agatha Christie

mothers

" What thumbsuckers we all are when it comes to mothers. "

Margaret Atwood

mothers