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“Do not give up. Yes, you may be experiencing many mountains to climb and many battles to fight, but you are still alive, you can triumph!”

Book:Coming to Grips with the Mountains and Valleys of This World

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“Death entered the medical miracle of the twentieth century already camouflaged. But in scientifically advanced nations, it now takes place in hospitals or nursing homes, out of view, a medical failure rather than a natural process. And, to 'protect' our children, rarely does it make an appearance within their beautifully illustrated picture books.”

Children Death

Book:Bedtime Story

Source: Bedtime Story

“One takes great pleasure in seeing children acquire skills one does not have, seeing them become, thankfully, different from oneself.”

Children Parents Child Rearing

Book:An Italian Education

Source: An Italian Education

“I’d had such high hopes for motherhood. And I wanted everything for my children. But every single day I had to confront the glaring reality that I simply wasn’t able to provide the kind of life they deserved. And it crushed me.”

Children Parenting Motherhood Providing The Lighthouse Witches

Author:C J Cooke

“There’s an immensity of love that bursts from your chest the first time you hear your child cry, every emotion you’ve ever felt is amplified to the point of absurdity, children open floodgates inside us, upward as well as down. You’ve never felt so happy, and never felt so scared. Don’t say “don’t worry” to someone in that position. You can’t love someone like this without worrying about everything, forever.”

Love Children

Book:The Winners

Source: The Winners

“We're all greedy, but children make it easier to be. We feel it's only right to give them everything we can grab, even when you know that anything you feed your own child still comes out of someone else's mouth.”

Children Greed

Book:The Golden Enclaves

Source: The Golden Enclaves

“It was a familiar feeling, to be hurrying someplace without really knowing what is going on. When I was a child, this happened all the time, because when you are a child, nothing is your business, and you are constantly being yanked one place or another with no satisfying explanation provided by the adults doing the yanking, and so you soon get used to being in a constant state of bewilderment.”

Children Adults Hurrying Bewilderment

Book:Poison for Breakfast

Source: Poison for Breakfast

“... I would rather have to extract information from the devil himself than from a child.”

Children

Book:A High Wind in Jamaica

Source: A High Wind in Jamaica

“Succulents would grow anew from a broken-off leaf, pushing roots out into the air, then down into the soil: a piece of its own body, transformed into its child.”

Children Parenting Succulents

Book:Our Missing Hearts

Source: Our Missing Hearts

“Love has no cost for our children. Living or dead, here or gone.”

Children Motherhood Mother S Love For Child

Book:The Book Eaters

Source: The Book Eaters

“Becoming a mother is a journey that helps us to better understand ourselves.”

Children Identity Parenting Motherhood

Author:Jessica Marie Baumgartner

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