“At one point in my 20s, I was about to quit acting. I'd had a crappy couple of years and I was depressed. My mom said, 'Don't give up! You'll be so mad at yourself.'” GivingYearsSaidActingMomCoupleGiving UpMadMy MomQuittingDon't Give Up Author:Janel Moloney
“My mom has always been my support system. She taught me to never give up and to keep pursuing my passions no matter what.” GivingMatterPassionSupportTaughtMomGiving UpNo Matter WhatMy MomNever Giving UpMy PassionSupport Systems Author:Mandy Moore
“AIDS can destroy a family if you let it, but luckily for my sister and me, Mom taught us to keep going. Don't give up, be proud of who you are, and never feel sorry for yourself.” IfsGivingFeelsTaughtMomProudGiving UpWho You AreSorryAidsKeep GoingMy SisterBe ProudNever QuitSisterDon't Give UpTaught UsFeel Sorry For YouWorld Aids DayAids Day Author:Ryan White
“The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.” WayGivingIdeasWisdomMotherBreakMomGiving UpEmbraceFearlessUncertaintyCyclesImperfectionPerfectionismPerfection And Imperfection Author:Arianna Huffington
“Something my mom taught me when I was little is that everything happens for a reason. Retiring was scary and it was tough to give up gymnastics, but so many great opportunities have come from it that I never expected. And those wouldn't have happened had I not accepted my injury as a way to try something new.” WayGivingTryingLittlesReasonHappensOpportunityHappenedTaughtMomGiving UpToughScaryMy MomExpectedAcceptedThings HappenInjurySomething NewRetiringGymnasticsGreat OpportunityEverything Happens For A ReasonHappens For A Reason Author:Shawn Johnson
“That's what just hit me: How you really can't have everything. You have to give up the old to get the new. You can't be the child and the mom at the same time. You can't be your young self and your old self at the same time. You can't know what you know now and feel the way you did then. You can't, you can't, you can't.” KnowsWayGivingFeelsChildrenSelfYoungMomGiving UpOld SelfNew You Author:Katherine Center
“The best advice my mom has ever given me is to never give up. She believes when one door shuts, another door opens. Always, always move forward.” GivingBelieveMovingGivenDoorsAdviceMomGiving UpMy MomMoving ForwardNever Giving UpBest Advice Author:Melissa Rivers
“I think that my experience as a single mom getting into relationships in an impoverished district with men that don't have options resonates with people. I don't get into the deadbeat dad thing. I don't think men innately decide to be irresponsible fathers. I think there's a backstory. They're given really bad choices. It's less deadbeat dads and more unemployed fathers, and some fathers decide to sedate and give up.” PeopleThinkingMenGivingChoicesFatherGivenMomDadGiving UpIrresponsibleUnemployedSingle MomBad Choices Author:Cheri Honkala
“Giving up my scotch? My Macallan 18? That was hard for me! Though now that doesn't even sound good, being pregnant. You crave other things. A big thing of water sounds great!” GivingHardBigsMotherSoundWaterMomGiving UpMotherhoodPregnantBig ThingsCraveScotchBeing Pregnant Author:Jessica Simpson