Children Quote by A.B. Shepherd Download Open image ““I wanted to soothe and comfort her, the way she had comforted her daughters.”” — A.B. Shepherd ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Children Comfort Daughter Mothers Mothers love
“She brushed the tears from their faces and sang them a melancholy lullaby. Her obvious devotion to her daughters pulled at my heart strings,… — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
“...her father was soothed by these attentions, as if pain were an appetite for comforting of just this kind.” — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“I told her that I'd done things in my youth that had placed me beyond the comfort and shelter of love, and so i… — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
“Heartache, to her, coursed through everything--which was as it should be, since people needed it to make them kind.” — Rebecca Barry Copy Share Image
“Lists comforted her - they gave her a sense of accomplishment - they meant she had control of something.” — Dakota Cassidy Copy Share Image
“I loved her for the way she loved me. I loved her for the way she loved her girls. I loved her for the… — Beth Ehemann Copy Share Image
“She would hold her daughter and stroke her head and let her cry and she would have to be strong. She was so tired… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“She wanted to feel like everything was in front of her again, like life was stretched out, wild and open at her feet. She… — Grant Ginder Copy Share Image
“I was stunned when my father picked her up to soothe her. I’d never seen him show any fatherly affection before. He spoke to… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“When she'd read, her voice wrapped around my head and my heart, and it softened and lightened everything up. It put a pain in… — Katherine Hannigan Copy Share Image
“I wanted to persuade her, but I didn't want to scare her, and I certainly didn't want to make her cry. I wanted her… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“Sitting outside on a dark night, under the stars, invites confidences amongst people of all ages, and all walks of life. It invokes an… — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
“The poker fell from my trembling hands as my entire body shook with reaction. I fell to my knees, pressed my hands to my… — a.b. shepherd Copy Share Image
“I sometimes wish I could spontaneously combust. Burn until nothing but ash is left, to be washed away by the wind and the rain.” — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
“My skin also blue tinted from the cold, and completely spent, I let go allowing the current to do what it longed to do… — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
“I felt like I was living two lives. One in the present and one in the past.” — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
“Hesitating, I stood in the doorway to the room holding the proof of my sin.” — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
“...I’m tired of everyone looking at me with pity in their eyes. I’m tired of feeling like my heart is being ripped out of… — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
“I kept staring at the door as if it held the secret to the universe.” — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
“Maybe when I’d wrecked I had hit my head. Could that be it? Did I have a brain injury? Was I hallucinating? I didn’t… — a.b. shepherd Copy Share Image
“I felt like I was an arrow, pulled back and ready to be launched into something big.” — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
I believe in freedom to do what you want if you aren't hurting others, but pictures of obese protesters giving their children big gulps. — Philip DeFranco Copy Share Image
If the audience likes your work, if they like you, they don't think whether you are married or have children or not. I made… — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image
It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden. — Anthony Hecht Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
My school was one of the most beautiful places a child can grow up in. You are surrounded by nature - cats, dogs, birds… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls and old gay men together - there's a safety. They make a shield from all of the bad things they've experienced in the world. They make a home together. There are no songs about that. I… — Margaret Cho Copy Share