“Look, Mother, I am never going to be thin. I'm Norwegian. If you wanted a thin daughter, you should not have married a man whose female ancestors carried cows home from the pasture” IfsMenShouldLooksHomeWantedMotherMarriedDaughterFemaleAncestorCowsPasturesNorwegians Book:Bet Me Source: Bet Me
“No one was ever good enough for anybody's precious sons. No one ever called daughters precious, and why was that? Things had not changed very much. In the end women like Emily and Ingrid and Freya and Joanna only had one another to lean on. The men were wonderful when they were around, but their fires burned too bright, they lived too close to the sun - look what happened to her boy, and to her man. Gone. Women only had one another in the end.” MenLooksEndsEnoughBoysSunGoneFireWonderfulHappenedChangedSonDaughterGood EnoughBurnedEmily Author:Melissa de la Cruz
“Our world has created a false unrealistic image of what women are supposed to look like and act like. But the truth is that every woman was not created by God to be skinny, with a flawless complexion and long flowing hair. Not every woman was intended to juggle a career as well as all of the other duties of being a wife, mother, citizen, and daughter. Single women should not be made to feel they are missing somenthing because they are not married. Married women should not be made to feel they must have a career to be complete. We must have the freedom to be our individual selves.” WorldFeelsShouldWellsLooksLongMadeSelfMotherIndividualCareersWifeMissingDutyHairCitizensTruth IsMarriedDaughterOur WorldSkinnyFlawlessComplexionSingle WomenMarried WomenWife Mother Author:Joyce Meyer
“I look older. Maybe it's the short hair or maybe it's just that I wear all that has happened like a mask. Either way, I always thought I would be happy when I stopped looking like a child. But all I feel is a lump in my throat. I am no longer the daughter my parents knew. They will never know me as I am now.” KnowsWayFeelsLooksChildrenWould BeParentHappenedHairDaughterMaskThroatKnow MeLumpsShort Hair Author:Veronica Roth
“He said he loved me,” she whispered. Daniel swallowed, and he had the strangest sensation, almost a premonition of what it must like to be a parent. Someday, God willing, he’d have a daughter, and that daughter would look like the woman standing in front of him, and if ever she looked at him with that bewildered expression, whispering, “He said he loved me . . .” Nothing short of murder would be an acceptable response.” IfsLooksSaidWould BeParentFrontsWillingExpressionDaughterStandingMurderResponseSomedaySensationsAcceptableWhisperingBewilderedPremonition Author:Julia Quinn
“I want a girl because I want to bring her up so that she shan't make the mistakes I've made. When I look back upon the girl I was I hate myself. But I never had a chance. I'm going to bring up my daughter so that she's free and can stand on her own feet. I´m not going to bring a child into the world, and love her, and bring her up, just so that some man may want to sleep with her so much that he's willing to provide her with board and lodging for the rest of her life.” MenWorldWantLooksMayChildrenMadeHateGirlChanceSleepMistakeFeetWillingDaughterAnd LoveI HateBoardsMy DaughterWant To SleepHate MyselfI Hate MyselfWorld And LoveI Want A Girl Book:The Painted Veil Source: The Painted Veil
“Piper to Drew: P: In case youthink Im not a true Daughter of Aphrodite dont even look at Jason Grace. He may not know it yet but he’s mine. If you even try to make a move, I will load you into a catapult and shoot you across Long Island Sound.” IfsKnowsTryingLooksMayLongMovingSoundCasesGraceMinesDaughterIslandsLoadJasonAphroditePipersLong IslandJason GraceMake A MoveLost HeroCatapults Author:Rick Riordan
“Sophia got up, taking one last look at the extraordinary daughter Councilor Nikita Duncan had borne.” LooksLastsDaughterExtraordinarySophiaDuncan Book:Bonds of Justice Source: Bonds of Justice
“Bidding the wizard farewell, he turned to his daughter, who held up her finger and said, “Daddy, look — one of the gnomes actually bit me!” “How wonderful! Gnome saliva is enormously beneficial!” said Mr. Lovegood, seizing Luna’s outstretched finger and examining the bleeding puncture marks. “Luna, my love, if you should feel any burgeoning talent today — perhaps an unexpected urge to sing opera or to declaim in Mermish — do not repress it! You may have been gifted by the Gernumblies!” Ron, passing them in the opposite direction, let out a loud snort.” IfsFeelsShouldLooksMayHas BeensSaidTodayBitsWonderfulTalentDaughterOppositesMarkFingersPassingPassingsLoudUnexpectedUrgesOperaGiftedFarewellDaddyBeneficialWizardsBleedingExaminingGnomeBiddingSeizingPunctureSaliva Author:J. K. Rowling
“Look at me!’ I screeched. ‘Look at me, Amadeus von Linden, you sadistic hypocrite, and watch this time! You’re not questioning me now, this isn’t your work, I’m not an enemy agent spewing wireless code! I’m just a minging Scots slag screaming insults at your daughter! So enjoy yourself and watch! Think of Isolde! Think of Isolde and watch!” ThinkingLooksEnjoyEnemyWatchesDaughterAgentsCodeInsultQuestioningLook At MeHypocriteWirelessYour DaughterScotsSadisticEnjoy YourselfSlagAmadeus Book:Code Name Verity Source: Code Name Verity
“We don't leave home without my daughter's doll La-La. She looks like a bit of a rag, but India is obsessed with her.” LooksHomeMotherBitsDaughterIndiaObsessedMy DaughterDollsRags Author:Georgina Chapman
“When I look at my daughter, who's 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher. But I worry that there is a backlash brewing against progress on equality.” LooksMotherWorryProgressHigherExpectationsDaughterMy DaughterBacklashBrewing Author:Frances O'Grady
“Mothers, look after your daughters, keep them near you, keep their confidence - that they may be true and faithful.” LooksMayMotherFaithDaughterBeing TrueFaithfulMother DaughterMother And DaughterOur DaughterYour Daughter Author:Elmina Shepard Taylor
“Many folks have asked me, 'How do you do it and why have you sacrificed so much to do this work?' The answer comes easy. I look at my daughter and find hope in that she is living in a world of struggle, of social and political movement. She and the other five-year-olds will grow up in a more just, more equitable world. She motivates me.” WorldYearsLooksPoliticalSocialGrowsEasyJusticeAnswersStruggleGrowing UpFiveMovementDaughterFolksFive YearsMy DaughterFive Year OldsEquitablePolitical Movements Author:Lateefah Simon
“I am lucky to have three daughters who are completely different. I look at my daughters and I have different relationships with all three and there are parts of each personality that are very special.” LooksDifferentMotherThreeSpecialPersonalityLuckyDaughterMy DaughterDifferent RelationshipsThree Daughters Author:Vanessa L. Williams
“I do think that the birth of my daughter was sort of a rebirth for me. It made me look at life in a completely new way. And that made me appreciate life in a way I don't think I ever had before.” ThinkingWayLooksMadeMotherBirthDaughterAppreciateMy DaughterNew WaysRebirthAppreciate Life Author:Madonna Ciccone
“I like to look at scenarios and see how people interact with each other. That's why I'm an actor because I try to recreate that. Since our daughter joined us the spectrum has widened.” PeopleTryingLooksMotherActorsDaughterSpectrumScenariosOur Daughter Author:Colin Hanks
“I want my daughter to be proud of me and look up to me. I think early on in my pregnancy I realized that to be the mom I want to be, I had to change my life, and that's what I'm doing.” ThinkingWantLooksMotherMomProudDaughterI RealizedLook UpMy DaughterPregnancyBe ProudChanging My LifeProud Of Me Author:Holly Madison
“I'm not thinking about me that much anymore. Every time I look, I'm looking for my daughter, you know? If I'm in a store, I'm looking at baby clothes. It's so much cuter to find things for her than to find things for me.” IfsThinkingKnowsLooksMotherBabyClothesDaughterStoresMy Daughter Author:Alessandra Ambrosio
“I've never worried about anything in my life a fraction of the way I worry about my daughter. It's much more than hoping people like the play you're in, or that your outfit doesn't look bad. It's the real deal.” PeopleWayLooksRealPlayMotherDealsWorryDaughterWorriedMy DaughterFractions Author:Michael Shannon
“It's weird to say, but every time I look at my daughter and I see this little living breathing thing that came from me, that represents all of the hopes and dreams that I would want for her, I see a miracle.” WantLooksLittlesDreamMotherDaughterMiracleBreathingMy DaughterHopes And Dreams Author:Josh Gad