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“The heart of tragedy does not lie in stealing or taking away. Any featherpated girl can steal a heart. It lies in giving, in putting on, in adding, in smothering without the pillows.”

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“Motherhood is meant to overwhelm us. It’s meant to slow us down and remind us of what matters most. It’s meant to expand us in order to make room for the children we’re (briefly) given to guide. It’s meant to reshape us into fuller, more well-rounded women. It reminds us of our interdependency, shows us where we still need to grow, and strengthens our capacity to connect from the heart.”

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Book:Motherwhelmed

Source: Motherwhelmed

“We are meant to be deeply affected and changed by motherhood. We are meant to be softened, humbled, reshaped, repurposed, and made wiser. We’re meant to grow, heal, and transform for the good of us all and toward the mother-led consciousness we’ve been blessed with the honor of birthing.”

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Book:Motherwhelmed

Source: Motherwhelmed

“The way his mother loved him was occasionally vexing in how overwhelming it could be. Like the sun or some other celestial body; facing it too directly might kill him.”

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Book:The Field Guide to the North American Teenager

Source: The Field Guide to the North American Teenager

“That's what mother's do. They bother you until you listen. And they do it because they car.”

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Book:The Book Charmer

Source: The Book Charmer

“Oh my God! You're wearing your bowling shoes! Only you would wear bowling shoes to your child's sickbed.”

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Book:A Confederacy of Dunces

Source: A Confederacy of Dunces

“Her parents were going through a divorce, and she had just discovered something poignant that she shared with me, that I have shared with numerous people since. "You know, your mom is just a woman," she said. "She's just a woman like you and me and all other women. We put our moms up on this ridiculous pedestal. We see them as different from the rest of humanity. But they're not. They're just women.”

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Author:Yasmine Mohammed

“I didn't know what cause the change. But one day, she came with her eyes flashing, her hair pulled back in a tight ponytail, and she managed to sweep my legs out from underneath me. I was dazed, looking up at the clouds through the trees and she just laughed. God, I loved that woman. More than anything”

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Book:Wolfsong

Source: Wolfsong

“It was March when he came and knocked on the door at three in the morning shouting, Ox, Ox, Ox," and i panicked, grabbing the crowbar, telling my mother to stay in her room. She had a dagger already pulled out, and I stopped to tell her that she looked badass. She rolled her eyes and told me to go see what was wrong.”

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Author:T.J. Klune

“The lives of even quite recent generations might almost disappear from our understanding if we did not think of their aspirations.”

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Book:Five Days Gone: The Mystery of My Mother's Disappearance as a Child

Source: Five Days Gone: The Mystery of My Mother's Disappearance as a Child

“Great mother's are benevolent beings with irreplaceable supreme love.”

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Author:Wayne Chirisa

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