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168 Her Children quotes by 149 unique authors
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Risky, thought Paul D, very risky. For a used-to-be-slave woman to love anything that much was dangerous, especially if it was her children she had…
— Toni Morrison
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I think it's worth trying to be a mother who delights in who her children are, in their knock-knock jokes and earnest questions. A mother…
— Ayelet Waldman
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People talk about nature as a mother, but to me she's always been Medea, ready and willing to slaughter her children.
— Rachel Caine
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Egypt.mother of civilization, dreaming herself through the centuries. Dreaming us all, her children: those who stay and work for her and complain of her, and…
— Ahdaf Soueif
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When a destitute mother starts earning an income, her dreams of success invariably center around her children. A woman's second priority is the household. She…
— Muhammad Yunus
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There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood. The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.
— James E. Faust
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The time was fast approaching when Earth, like all mothers, must say farewell to her children.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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She must have really loved him to leave her home for the Seam. I try to remember that when all I can see is the…
— Suzanne Collins
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The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children.
— Karl Lagerfeld
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Gran, for the gods' love, it's talk like yours that starts riots!" I said keeping my voice down. "Will you just put a stopper in…
— Tamora Pierce
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I have actually known a case where a Woman has exterminated her whole household, and half an hour afterwards, when her rage was over and…
— Edwin A. Abbott
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[Mrs. Allen was] never satisfied with the day unless she spent the chief of it by the side of Mrs. Thorpe, in what they called…
— Jane Austen
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How much more beautiful would be the world and the society in which we live if...every mother regarded her children as the jewels of her…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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She has given birth to vagabonds. She is the keeper of all these names and numbers now, numbers she once knew by heart, numbers and…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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In the book Soldiers on the Home Front, I was greatly struck by the fact that in childbirth alone, women commonly suffer more pain, illness…
— Anne Frank
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As for the general view that the Church was discredited by the War—they might as well say that the Ark was discredited by the Flood.…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There's lots of law these days, but not much justice. Celebrities murder their wives and go free. A mother kills her children, and the news…
— Dean Koontz
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Nature fits all her children with something to do, he who would write and can't write, can surely review.
— James Russell Lowell
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A terrorist doesn't let strangers into her flat because they might be undercover police or intelligence agents, but her children bring their mates home and…
— Robert Muchamore
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She'd been criticized for holding the reins of parenthood too tightly, of controlling her children too completely, but she didn't know how to let go.…
— Kristin Hannah
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What is a woman's power then?" she asked. "I don't think we know." "When has a woman power because she's a woman? With her children,…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Media. I think I have heard of her. Isn't she the one who killed her children?
— Neil Gaiman
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Ammu loved her children (of course), but their wide-eyed vulnerability and their willingness to love people who didn't really love them exasperated her and sometimes…
— Arundhati Roy
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I don't like your tone," was Violet's standard answer when one of her children was winning an argument.
— Julia Quinn
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What does fighting crime mean, exactly? Does it mean upholding the law when a woman shoplifts to feed her children, or does it mean struggling…
— Alan Moore
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