What is the Most Peaceful Moment?? It's when your Mother…

Several things can throw me into that space where I feel energetic and peaceful at the same moment - often things that force me…

— Richard Brancatisano

the only way to tolerate the thought of her mother sleeping with that man was to get drunk-very drunk.

— Cecily von Ziegesar

That awkward moment when your mother compares you to another kid and she has no idea how much worse they are than you.

— Anonymous

In a time of destruction, create something: a poem, a parade, a community, a school, a vow, a moral principle; one peaceful moment.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

“The mind becomes peaceful the moment you stop holding what was never meant to stay.”

— Shamail Aijaz

“I used to be terrified of death. My grandfather was terminal in the hospital across from my high school, yet I never visited him.…

— John K. Brown

While at the same time knowing that once he had gone down that road, once it was clear that his life was never a…

— Keith Carradine

“She had a stare that stretched to infinity. She was, in that moment, not my mother but something separate from me.”

— Alice Sebold

The childhood scenes [ in The Tree of Life] are tremendous. My favorite moment is when the mother levitate - for three seconds. Of…

— Paul Auster

Add there was that moment when my mother and father walked in the door disguised as old people. I thought the miles in the…

— Louise Erdrich

“They locked gazes in that moment, the mother and the rake. Neither doubted that a battle had been joined”

— Karen Ranney

I've always thought my creative life began the moment my mother called me Twyla.

— Twyla Tharp

A word spoken in season, at the right moment; is the mother of ages.

— Thomas Carlyle

“In the moment between my mother's death and her Return, I stop believing in God.”

— Carrie Ryan

“It seems as if everything she’s cared about over the past twenty-five years has disintegrated, oblivious to the time and energy she has invested.…

— Shilpi Somaya Gowda