Another woman Quote by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

“My mother's story continues to haunt me, it will until the day I die. My guilt and personal anguish is a good thing. It…

— M.J. Burke Sr

“There was something almost sacred in the self-sacrifice that I felt was required of me as a mother, caring for this child.”

— Judith Warner

“Horribly aware of what was happening, conscious, as she had never been before, that it was possible both to love her mother more than…

— Caroline Moorehead

“Out of the blood of my mother’s heart, through the tears she poured out day and night, a sacrifice was offered up to you…

— Monica Migliorino Miller

“My mother was the force around which our world turned. Unlike our father, who spent his life in the clouds, my mother was propelled…

— Nicole Krauss

“Everything about her shredded my heart because she reminded me too much of my mother, and she reminded me too much of my mother's…

— Jessica Park

“From then on, I was terrified that I or one of my parents were going to die. My mother worried me the most. She…

— Nicole Krauss

“The most difficult part of being a mother was to observe the mistakes of one's children: the foolish loves, the desperate solitude and alienation,…

— David Bergen

“A loving mother makes sacrifices for peace and laughter to reign in her home and family.”

— Agu Jaachynma N.E

“She admired all these women who were mothers. My God, you had to be devilishly careful not to say the wrong thing.”

— Dörthe Binkert

“She supposed this was the real definition of a mother – a woman who willingly allows her heart to break over and over again…

— Rhian J. Martin

“[The] persevering steadiness of my mother, her belief in seeing things through, and her great ability to love and learn, listen and change, helped…

— Kay Redfield Jamison