Narcissistic-mothers Quote by D.G. Kaye

“It feels like something I was born to do, like I am supposed to be her with her.”

— B.J. Harvey

“Do you think she wanted to make you the person who told her she might never have a baby?” My breath caught in”

— Kendall Ryan

“I understood and appreciated the miracle of birth, but I did not understand motherhood, nor did I appreciate the oveselling of it. To me…

— Anonymous

“In those days my mother was given to the exasperating and mysterious habit of having babies.”

— James Baldwin

“So unfair, she thought. Her baby was going to grow up, and her husband wasn't.”

— Stacy Bierlein

“Now, even as her family grieved, she was giving birth again.”

— Mark Oristano

“All women have a right to give birth. We have to protect that right as much as we can.”

— Haruki Murakami

“Something happened to you, they discovered, when you were given the unconditional love and trust of a child. You wanted to try to deserve…

— Lisa Kleypas

“...she did have her own baby. She had you, and your brother, and if you think that it was any different for her, it…

— Zara Phillips

“i do not expect my child’s respect. just because i have given birth to their life. does not mean they owe me. anything. what…

— Nayyirah Waheed

“It stung, the notion that my child belonged more to her mother than to me, but I learned to accept it.”

— Shulem Deen

“No one should have to go through life feeling inadequate because of what she was denied by birth or circumstance.”

— Barbara Cutrera