Quotes About Mother

The mother of a trophy wife is not automatically a trophy mother-in-law.

The police soon dismissed the notion that she'd simply run away. There was no reason to run away, her mother assured them, and she had not packed the things that would make such an escape successful

Early that morning, she had written to her mother to say she was so excited

The terms were a complete vindication of England and the rebel lords, and a betrayal of Mary and her mother.

James's first letter to his mother appears to have been written as late as March 1585, when he was eighteen.

although his mother was briefly one of James IV's mistresses.

Her mother had amassed twelve sets of tapestries, one on the theme of the Twelve Labors of Hercules

Mary happily reunited with her mother, watching it all from a blue and gold viewing pavilion on the west bank of the Seine.

He can no longer have God for a Father, who has not the Church for a Mother.

And when St. Cyril would give a rule to his crowd of Catechumens, If ever thou art sojourning in any city, he says, inquire not simply where the Lord's house is, (for the sects of the profane also make an attempt to call their own dens houses of the Lord,) nor merely where the Church is, but where is the Catholic Church. For this is the peculiar name of this Holy Body, the Mother of us all, which is the Spouse of our Lord Jesus Christ.

INTO PARADISE MAY THE ANGELS LEAD YOU,'" he'd said over my mother's grave; and so I say that one for him—I know it was one of his favorites. I am always saying prayers for Owen Meany. And

My mother named me Adam, like you-know-who.

GOD HAS TAKEN YOUR MOTHER. MY HANDS WERE THE INSTRUMENT. GOD HAS TAKEN MY HANDS. I AM GOD'S INSTRUMENT.

She shot from the sky to the bottom of the sea with her son beside her screaming, Sorrow hugged to his chest.

Am I not here, for I am your mother?

In addition to suffering her husband's scathing portrayal of a shrewish wife and mother, Nana Victoria had to sit not more than two seats away from the transsexual wrestler!)

Owen Meany, who rarely wasted words and who had the conversation-stopping habit of dropping remarks like coins into a deep pool of water … remarks that sank, like truth, to the bottom of the pool where they would remain, untouchable … Owen said to me once, "YOUR MOTHER IS SO SEXY, I KEEP FORGETTING SHE'S ANYBODY'S MOTHER.

If you can't forgive your mother, Jack, you'll never be free of her. It's for your own sake, you know – for your soul. When you forgive someone who's hurt you, it's like escaping your skin – you're that free, outside yourself, where you can see everything.

Tell your mom he said, 'Sibelius.' It's all he thinks about. I mean going there," she added.

These test results were bewildering to Jack's mother, Alice, who considered him to be an inattentive child; in her view, Jack's propensity for daydreaming made him immature for his age.

I really like the sex in your novels," Dorothy told him. "I like how you do it." "I like it better," Miriam said to him, giving her daughter an all-knowing look. "I have the perspective to know what really bad sex is," Dorothy's mom told her. "Please, Mother—don't paint us a picture," Dorothy said.

As in many things, my mother could be extremely accomplished without being in the least original or even inventive.

What wouldn't you believe when you were four, and your mom was the manager of your so-called memories?

Jack's mother was particularly miserable when she discovered that she wasn't the only choirgirl who'd fallen in love with Jack's father, but she was the only one who was pregnant.