Quotes about mother
mother cancer breathing
My mother died of metastatic colorectal cancer shortly before three P.M. on Christmas Day of 2008. I don't know the exact time of her death, because none of us thought to look at a clock for a while after she stopped breathing. Meghan O'Rourke
mother struggle loss
And after my mother's death I became more open to and empathetic about other people's struggles and losses.
mother notion
A mother is beyond any notion of a beginning. That's what makes her a mother.
mother believe gone
But when my mother died, I found that I did not believe that she was gone.
mother holiday fake
My mother never liked Mother's Day. She thought it was a fake holiday dreamed up by Hallmark to commodify deep sentiments that couldn't be expressed with a card.
mother thinking sick
When my mother was sick, I found myself needing to put down in my journals all sorts of things - to try to understand them, and, I think, to try to remember them.
mother world needs
The truth is, I need to experience my mother's presence in the world around me and not just in my head.
mother stories
A mother is a story with no beginning. That is what defines her.
mother sky wake-up
A mother, after all, is your entry into the world. She is the shell in which you divide and become a life. Waking up in a world without her is like waking up in a world without sky: unimaginable.
mother spring eye
I think about my mother every day. But usually the thoughts are fleeting - she crosses my mind like a spring cardinal that flies past the edge of your eye: startling, luminous, lovely... gone.
mother home years
One word I had throughout the first year and a half of my mother's death was 'unmoored.' I felt that I had no anchor, that I had no home in the world.
mother children seems
Because everyone is someone's child, every woman seems like someone's mother. Megan Fox
mother dad father
My mother's mother is Jewish and African, so I guess that would be considered Creole. My mother's father was Cherokee Indian and something else. My dad's mother's Puerto Rican and black, and his father was from Barbados. Meagan Good
mother children father
Would not the child's heart break in despair when the first cold storm of the world sweeps over it, if the warm sunlight of love from the eyes of mother and father did not shine upon him like the soft reflection of divine light and love? Max Muller
mother compassion abortion
There's something about compassion that causes society to say, 'We're going to take this person seriously.' Take Mother Teresa. She was confrontational on abortion, but she wasn't rejected by society. Max Lucado
mother father thinking
I don't think God is a gender. He presents himself as a father but he comes to us with the tenderness of a mother. In some of the parables, he is the housewife who cleans the house looking for the lost coin.
mother grandma home
I started writing letters home to my mother, saying that I wanted to come home, grandma won't let me sing. Mavis Staples
mother boys four
My mother was very protective of her four boys. Maurice Saatchi
mother stupid father
'Hansel and Gretel' is one of the scariest stories ever written! Psychotic mother; stupid, inane father. Maurice Sendak
mother-daughter daughter mother
I would infinitely prefer a daughter.
mother grief breathe
Inside my mother's death / I lay and could not breathe ... May Sarton
mother children lovely-voice
My mother was a wonderful, wonderful woman with a lovely voice who hated housework, hated cooking even more and loved her children. She was always arranging church activities such as a bazaar. Maureen Forrester
mother waiting four
By the time I was four, I would walk around the corner and wait at a local streetcar stop, get on the streetcar with somebody who looked like they could be my mother and go to the end of the line.
mother circles empires
Afghanistan is more than the 'graveyard of empires.' It's the mother of vicious circles. Maureen Dowd
mother gratitude devotion
A pause while my mother made high-pitched sisterly devotions of gratitude. Maureen Johnson
mother peace father
When Christ was about to leave the world, He made His will. His soul He committed to His father; His body He bequeathed to Joseph to be decently interred; His clothes fell to the soldiers; His mother He left to the care of John; but what should He leave to His poor disciples that had left all for Him? Silver and gold He had none; but He left them that which was infinitely better, His peace. Matthew Henry
mother easter father
Christ died. He left a will in which He gave His soul to His Father, His body to Joseph of Arimathea, His clothes to the soldiers, and His mother to John. But to His disciples, who had left all to follow Him, He left not silver or gold, but something far better-His PEACE!
mother running winning
I'd run over Russ Grimm's mother to win the Super Bowl, too. Matt Millen
mother daughter believe
I remember when my daughter, Marina, was born. The second I laid eyes on her, I was in love, and I had never felt that way before. I couldn't believe it. Matt LeBlanc
mother children would-be
I was a loud child, and if my mother sang to me, I would be quiet. Maya Rudolph
mother growing-up loss
To grow up with the loss of your mother is a scar that never goes away.
mother teacher people
When teachers or people in authority put me down or in one way or another tried to make me feel less than equal to what they thought I should be - my mother was on my side. It was amazing. Maya Angelou
mother tides wave
Mother's life flowed radiant. Flourescent-tipped waves on incoming tides.