Quotes About Mother
Champion of the world. A Black boy. Some Black mother's son. He was the strongest man in the world.
~ Maya Angelou
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I don't know a mother alive who won't always try to make things better for her children, no matter how old they are.
~ Maya Banks
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Sister Ernestine said something very nasty about how maybe Miss Simon didn't realize how unpleasant detention at the Mission Academy could be. I assured Sister Ernestine that if she was threatening corporal punishment, I would tell my mother, who was a local news anchor-woman and would be over here with a TV camera so fast, nobody would have time to say so much as a single Hail Mary. Sister Ernestine was pretty quiet after that.
~ Meg Cabot
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My intention, of course, had been to wake up early and call Father Dominic to warn him about Heather. But intentions are only as good as the people who hold them, and I guess I must be worthless because I didn't wake up until my mother shook me awake, and by then it was 7:30, and my ride was leaving without me.
~ Meg Cabot
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Get Mom to stop hanging bras on bedroom doorknob
~ Meg Cabot
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After more than one hundred and fifty years of living alone in the darkness, I met you, Susannah, and through you, I met Father Dominic. Everything my mother said in her letter came true. It wasn't the same church, and it wasn't the same priest. But the letter and the ring were there, all because of you. And now I want to give that ring to you.
~ Meg Cabot
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Okay, the cops are gone. I explained about my mother and her obsession with the transvestite killer. They didn't even get that mad.
~ Meg Cabot
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Finally I went and found my hat and skewered it on my head with a four-inch hat pin. I wore the hat because I knew my mother never visited without one. The pin I thought would be a comfort in case of emergency.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
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Nothing prepared me for the loss of my mother. Even knowing that she would die did not prepare me. 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.
~ Meghan O'Rourke
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A mother is a story with no beginning. That is what defines her.
~ Meghan O'Rourke
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In the cab to the station, he told me that when he was growing up he'd see a look of pleasure cross his mother's face and ask what she was thinking; she'd say, I was just thinking of your father. "That's how I want us to be," Archie said. I smiled. "What?" I said, "I was just thinking of your father.
~ Melissa Bank
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It was a story they could tell their children, something out of a fairy tale. How their mother had not known who he was when she accepted him, and the frog turned out to be a prince. But the princess had been unwilling to kiss the frog, the prince remained warty and unloved, and now there was no adventure to be had.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
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Crap. I thought that picture was you.' He pointed. 'That's not me. That's my mother,' Mal said with a sigh. 'Woah, you really do look like her, you know,' Jay said. 'You two could be twins,' Evie agreed. 'That, my friends, is called genetics,' Carlos said with a smile.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
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Me, crazy?" Mal raised her voice even higher. "How could I not be? I go to school in a graveyard and eat expired scones for breakfast. My own mother sends me to forbidden places like this, because of some old bird and a lost stick," she scoffed. "There's nothing you can throw at me that's worse than what I've already got going.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
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Where did you get the idea to apologize like that? Ben asked Lonnie, when their new friends were out of earshot. From my mother, said Lonnie. I realized not every dispute has to be resolved with a sword. She said that sometimes a good apology can also do the trick.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
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There was no record of Allegra being allowed to bear a daughter in this cycle. So the mere fact that you were born was already a violation. From birth she had been a mistake, Schuyler thought. Her mother that still, silent figure in the hospital bed... why did she choose to have me? Schuyler wondered
~ Melissa de la Cruz
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Yes. My mother, for one. As a child I loved her, despite knowing so little about her. But now, knowing everything she has done, how stubborn she can be, how blind, how strong, how clever…knowing her as a woman, I love her so much more.
~ Meljean Brook
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Uhhherrr," it said. "Aahherrr. Saaa. Saaaveerr. Saver." "Saver?" he replied, confounded. "Yessssssss." It paused. "Mamaaa saaaaaay. Thaaaank. Thank Saver.
~ Mercedes Lackey
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His mother stood before him like a monument. He saw her great outline through the blur of his weakness and his passion. She made no movement at all.
~ Mervyn Peake
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Forse non siete a conoscenza, ma vostra madre aveva il sangue cattivo. Molto cattivo. Oppure sognate degli ermellini.
~ Mervyn Peake
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When a little boy learns that his powerful mother, who controls his life really has no power within a patriarchy, it confuses him and causes rage.
~ bell hooks
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Abraham Lincoln once said, "All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my mother.
~ Ben Carson
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and Ravn recited a long poem about some ancient hero who killed a monster and then the monster's mother who was even more fearsome than her son, but I was too drunk to remember much of it. And
~ Bernard Cornwell
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Your mother didn't give birth to you," I told him, "but farted you out of her shriveled arsehole.
~ Bernard Cornwell
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