Quotes about moth
mother body whole
To be a mother is a magical experience. The whole body is transformed by this. Gisele Bundchen
mother believe thinking
I believe that bringing a life into this world is the single most important thing a person can undertake, and it can also be the most challenging. I think as mothers we are all just trying our best. Gisele Bundchen
mother baby children
Some people here think they don’t have to breastfeed, and I think, ‘Are you going to give chemical food to your child, when they are so little?’ There should be a worldwide law, in my opinion, that mothers should breastfeed their babies for six months. Gisele Bundchen
mother baby law
There should be a worldwide law, in my opinion, that mothers should breastfeed their babies for six months. Gisele Bundchen
mother daughter son
I'm currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth! Gil Gerard
mother uncles cat
Why keep in touch with them? That's what I want to know,' asked Larry despairingly. 'What satisfaction does it give you? They're all either fossilized or mental.' 'Indeed, they're not mental,' said Mother indignantly. 'Nonsense, Mother... Look at Aunt Bertha, keeping flocks of imaginary cats... and there's Great-Uncle Patrick, who wanders about nude and tells complete strangers how he killed whales with a penknife...They're all bats. Gerald Durrell
mother thinking whales
We stared at the odd garment and wondered what it was for. 'What is it?' asked Larry at length. 'It's a bathing costume, of course,' said Mother. 'What on earth did you think it was?' 'It looks like a badly skinned whale,' said Larry, peering at it closely. Gerald Durrell
mother thinking self
I think it's very empowering to be able to have a career and to be a mother. It gives you an amazing sense of self. Georgina Chapman
mother mother-daughter daughter
I make sure I carve out time to be with my daughter. Georgina Chapman
mother daughter kids
I always have a camera now that I've got a kid, but I don't think I've got one picture of anyone other than my daughter. Georgina Chapman
mother disease rooms
My mother says I'm like a disease that can walk into a room and get it infected. I can destroy things in seconds. Georgina Chapman
mother children names
Always it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name. Harriet Ann Jacobs
mother children heart
Could you have seen that mother clinging to her child, when they fastened the irons upon his wrists; could you have heard her heart-rending groans, and seen her bloodshot eyes wander wildly from face to face, vainly pleading for mercy; could you have witnessed that scene as I saw it, you would exclaim, Slavery is damnable! Harriet Ann Jacobs
mother years six-year-olds
When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave. Harriet Ann Jacobs
mother new-year morning
But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may all be torn from her the next morning and often does she wish that she and they might die before the day dawns. Harriet Ann Jacobs
mother father giving
We're vulnerable to repeating history, especially if we don't know what's driving us. For example, it may be a family tradition to marry someone with addiction problems, or who is an injured bird in need of caretaking. Or, you may be drawn to guys who remind you of your distant, unavailable father -- or your ill-tempered mother -- with the unconscious belief that you can take an old story, and through the power of your love, give it a new, happy ending. Harriet Lerner
mother believe men
Believing that all women should want to be mothers makes about as much sense as believing that all men should want to be engineers. Harriet Lerner
motherhood feelings hazards
Feeling inadequate is an occupational hazard of motherhood. Harriet Lerner
mother son law
Wherever you find a wife and mother-in-law slugging it out, you'll find a son who's not speaking up to either his mother or his wife. Harriet Lerner
mother children teaching
I no more thought of style or literary excellence than the mother who rushes into the street and cries for help to save her children from a burning house, thinks of the teachings of the rhetorician or the elocutionist. Harriet Beecher Stowe
mother motherhood philosopher
Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers. Harriet Beecher Stowe
mother children mean
'Who was your mother?' 'Never had none!' said the child, with another grin. 'Never had any mother? What do you mean? Where were you born?' 'Never was born!' 'Do you know who made you?' 'Nobody, as I knows on,' said the child, with a short laugh. . . . 'I 'spect I grow'd.' Harriet Beecher Stowe
mother father dear
God has always been to me not so much like a father as like a dear and tender mother. Harriet Beecher Stowe
mother giving good-man
the Lord gives good many things twice over; but he don't give ye a mother but once. Harriet Beecher Stowe
mothers-day mom philosopher
Most mothers are instinctive philosophers. Harriet Beecher Stowe
mother book house
Our house was awash in books, and my mother doled out her favorites like they were special treats - which they were. Hallie Ephron
mother book blue
The book that made a lasting impression was the one my mother gave each of us when she decided we were ready for our first adult novel, Lucy Maud Montgomerys The Blue Castle. Hallie Ephron
mother world matter
My mother helped me identify myself the way the world would identify me. Bloodlines didn't matter as much as how I would be perceived. Halle Berry
mother important right-now
Being a mother is probably the most important thing in my life right now. Halle Berry
mother hard-work answers
My mother always said to me, 'You're going to have to work harder and have to be better, and you can't take no for an answer'. Halle Berry
mother ifs
I'm a much better mother at 46... than if I were like, 21 or 25. Halle Berry
mother black-and-white thinking
I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think. Halle Berry
mother careers important
Career is important, but nothing really supersedes my roles as a mother. Halle Berry