Quotes about moth
mother book saws
I grew up with a mother who, every time she saw something, would say, I'm going to look that up. And I've become that person - I've become the reference-book person. Jennifer Saunders
mother tissues scar
like any Irish mother, I am scar tissue to the bone. Jennifer Stone
mother father eye
I grow old, I grow old, the center will not fold. In youth I had hardening of the categories and looked for the father and the mother in every lover. Then I cracked. Then I fragmented. Then the old man in my soul found the god in herself, not in some Jungian fairy tale but in the flesh that fell from the bones and the words that came into my mouth when the look went out of their eyes.
mother daughter book
I don't particularly like being angry about stuff. I'd rather hang out with my daughter and write my little books. Jennifer Weiner
mother kids way
The way I see it,” she began, “your mother’s devoted her whole life to you kids.” She said “you kids” in precisely the same tone I would have used for “you infestation of cockroaches
mother heart body
This is motherhood for you,' said my own mother. 'Going through life with your heart outside your body.
mother jobs best-job
Every mother I've ever met, pretty much without exception, is doing the best job she can ever do.
mother forever hot
I decided.. that I could go on being scared forever, that I could keep walking, that I could carry my rage around, hot and heavy in my chest forever. But maybe there was another way. You have everything you need, my mother had told me. And maybe all I needed was the courage to admit that what I needed was someone to lean on.
mother dad father
I wonder if that's the difference between fathers and mothers. I'm friends with people who have kids that are like 5 and under, and they're still in that intense mother-bonding phase. It might just be that. Because the dads haven't changed. Jen Kirkman
mother simple people
When I asked my mother, ‘how do I tell people about you’ her answer was ‘tell the truth’. But of course, the truth is never simple. Jeannette Walls
mother want treated
If you want to be treated like a mother, act like one.
mother father blessed
I was blessed to have a mother and father that recognized the value of education. Jeb Bush
mother body want
You don't have body parts there do you?" my mother interrupted. "I don't want to open the fridge and find a head on the shelf" Rodney laughed. "No Justina, it doesn't look like Jeffrey Dahmer's hideaway. Jeaniene Frost
mother tired vampire
Rodney set a plate in front of me and one in front of my mother. I almost fainted when she began to eat instead of hurling it at him. Had one of the vampires gotten tired of her bitching and bitten her into a better mood? She caught my flabbergasted look. "I watched what he put in it" she said defensively. Rodney, instead of being insulted, just laughed. "You're welcome, Justina.
mother eye thinking
She was my mother. I couldn't threaten to slap, stab, beat or even name call her. I tried to think of something to scare her into never mentioning the predicament with the Dreamsnatcher again. I'll become a swinger," I said. her eyes bugged. Uptight rearing made her uncomfortable with alternate lifestyles. "That's right. threesomes, foursomes, and more. bones knows about a thousand chicks who'd love to hop into bed with us. It'll be kinky, we'll get out freak on.-
mother men giving
In the love of a brave and faithful man there is always a strain of maternal tenderness; he gives out again those beams of protecting fondness which were shed on him as he lay on his mother's knee. George Eliot
mother reading son
It is a fact perhaps kept a little too much in the background, that mothers have a self larger than their maternity, and that when their sons have become taller than themselves, and are gone from them to college or into the world, there are wide spaces of their time which are not filled with praying for their boys, reading old letters, and envying yet blessing those who are attending to their shirt-buttons.
mother love-is animal
The mother's love is at first an absorbing delight, blunting all other sensibilities; it is an expansion of the animal existence.
mother father men
Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father or mother.
motherhood heat force
Mighty is the force of motherhood! It transforms all things by its vital heat.
mothers-day mom parenting
Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.
mother dream underdog
My mother enjoyed few things more than investing in the underdogs and showing them that they were special and could achieve their dreams. Geoffrey S. Fletcher
mother giving-up dont-give-up
When kids know that you refuse to let them fail ... they don't give up as easy. So sometimes they don't have it inside, [but] they're like,'You know, I don't want to do this, but I know my mother's going to be mad.'That matters to kids, and it helps get them through. Geoffrey Canada
mother necks cranes
My mother cranes her neck. Her ability to be fascinated by things is her best gift to me. Gary Shteyngart
mother college kiev
If my mother hadn't tried to sell me chicken Kiev cutlets for $1.40 after I graduated from college, maybe I would've been the lawyer she wanted me to be.
mother children fighting
Every minute of every day, a child under 15 is infected with HIV - the overwhelming majority of children under 15 who are HIV-positive get infected through their mothers at birth. Without treatment, half of these children die before they reach their second birthday. Gabriel Byrne
mother daughter want
I'm not a big fan of doing what my mother wants me to do, like any daughter. Gabourey Sidibe
mother son solitude
More than mother and son, they were accomplices in solitude. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
mother children needs
As the mother teaches her children how to express themselves in their language, so one Gypsy musician teaches the other. They have never shown any need for notation. Franz Liszt
mother office anxiety
The person who really needs the psychotherapy (...) is not the homosexual youngster who gets dragged to the psychiatrist's office by his mother, but the mother, to releive her anxieties about his homosexuality. Frank Kameny
mother dad father
We long for our father. We wear his clothes, and actually try to fill his shoes. . . . We hang on to him, begging him to teach ushow to do whatever is masculine, to throw balls or be in the woods or go see where he works. . . . We want our fathers to protect us from coming too completely under the control of our mothers. . . . We want to be seen with Dad, hanging out with men and doing men things. Frank Pittman
mother falling-in-love wife
Our ability to fall in love requires enough comfort with our masculinity to join it with someone's femininity and feel enhanced. .. . If our mother made us feel secure and proud in our masculinity, then we want to find that again in our wife. If we are really comfortable with our mother, we can even marry a woman who is a friend rather than an adversary, and form a true partnership.
mother powerful wife
We know how powerful our mother was when we were little, but is our wife that powerful to us now? Must we relive our great deed of escape from Mama with every other woman in our life?