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“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.”

Book:The Field Guide to the North American Teenager

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“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.”

Mothers Mothers And Daughters

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”

Love Mothers Strong Women

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.”

Love Family Mothers Badass

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.”

Relationships Family Photography Memory Mothers Ancestors Grandmothers

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.”

Inspirational Quotes Motivational Quotes Motherhood Positive Quotes Mothers Empowering Quotes Women Quotes Mothers Love Mothers Day Quotes

Author:Wayne Chirisa

“Wonder originates in the womb of a woman.”

Wonder Woman Wise Sayings Mothers Womb

Author:Lailah Gifty Akita

“But you said so yourself,the poor lass will die of it...Do you really want her to die? 'Yes, I'd rather she died than have a bad life.”

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Book:The Dream

Source: The Dream

“The world’s best mom,” her son Matthew said. This is what the editors chose to lead with, about a woman whose inventions made satellites possible.”

Women Feminism Mom Mothers Gender Equality Obituary Gender Stereotypes

Book:The Favorite Sister

Source: The Favorite Sister

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