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Letter "M" » Mothers
«Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay... Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of betrayal that she was the last to be told.»
Author: Chastity Bono
(Activist)
| About:
Homosexuality,
Mothers
| Keywords:
betrayal, betrayals, deep down, mom, suspected
«Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since the payment is pure love.»
Author: Mildred B. Vermont
| About:
Love,
Motherhood,
Mothers
| Keywords:
full time, jobs, payment, salaried
«Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in womb?»
«A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
| About:
Mothers
| Keywords:
cling, cling to, clouds, counsels, desert, dissipate, dissipated, dissipates, dissipating, endeavor, fall into place, fall upon, heavy, Precepts, rejoice, Return to, sudden, The Clouds, thicken, Trials, truest
«A mother who is really a mother is never free.»
«A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car for ever after»
Author: Peter De Vries
(Editor, Linguist, Novelist, Satirist)
| About:
Children,
Mothers
| Keywords:
deliver, Ever After, suburban
«But the mother was marvellous above all, and worthy of honourable memory: for when she saw her seven sons slain within the space of one day, she bore it with a good courage, because of the hope that she had in the Lord.»
Author: Bible
| About:
Mothers
| Keywords:
bore, honourable, marvellous, Seven Sons, slain, The Honourable
«Come mothers and fathers Throughout the land, And don't criticize What you can't understand»
«But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is the essence of real human love, feels the presence of the cherished child even in the debased, degraded man.»
«Don't forget Mother's Day. Or as they call it in Beverly Hills, Dad's Third Wife Day.»
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