Love Quotes by Ann Hood

Everyone has read about or knows someone who has gone through fertility treatments. It is an emotional nightmare, fueled by false hope and the…

— Ann Hood

“Still, he loved her. She knew that. He loved her the best way he could. But she wasn't sure that was enough anymore.”

— Ann Hood

“On April 18, 1906, when that earthquake hit San Francisco and took David from her, Vivien began to speak the language of grief. She…

— Ann Hood

I have learned that there is more power in a good strong hug than in a thousand meaningful words.

— Ann Hood

Babies make you do things for them. They get you up and they get you moving.

— Ann Hood

“Follow love and it will flee; Flee love and it will follow you.”

— Ann Hood

I was a daughterless mother. I had nowhere to put the things a mother places on her daughter. The nail polish I used to…

— Ann Hood

For reasons I can't remember, my family eventually stopped attending church, and I started questioning the Catholic Church's beliefs. I dabbled a little, but…

— Ann Hood

Since my brother died in 1982, my parents and I had formed a shaky tripod of a family; now that I'd lost my father…

— Ann Hood

“Nothing can stop the words so well as the mute alphabet of knit and purl. The curl of your cupped hand scoops up long…

— Ann Hood

I learned to knit in 2002, six months after my 5-year-old daughter, Grace, died suddenly from a virulent form of strep. I was unable…

— Ann Hood

If watching your child die is a parent's worst nightmare, imagine having to tell your other child that his sister is dead... Although I…

— Ann Hood

In my adult life, I had spent a lot of time angry at God, mostly over the sudden deaths in my family - my…

— Ann Hood

God does give us more than we can bear sometimes.

— Ann Hood

As someone who has lived the nightmare of losing a child, I know that the enormous hole left behind remains forever.

— Ann Hood