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“Pride is allowed to have an element of worry, especially when you are a mother.” quote by David Levithan
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“Pride is allowed to have an element of worry, especially when you are a mother.”

David Levithan

About This Quote

Source Novel: "The Upside of Falling" by David Levithan, 2013

Motherhood brings pride but also natural worry about protecting children.

In simple terms: Being a mother includes both pride and anxiety.

Key Takeaway

Embrace both pride and worry as part of parenting.

Themes

parenthood pride anxiety care

Mood

empathetic thoughtful

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • parenting decisions
  • child safety
  • balancing work and family

Key Concepts

maternal instinct protective love

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance pride and worry as a parent?
  • What strategies help you calm maternal anxiety?
A Different Perspective

Worry may become overwhelming if not managed.

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