Children Quote by Erika Jayne

My mother had a very difficult childhood, having seen her own mother kill herself. So she didnt always know how to be the nurturing…

— Amy Tan

I had spent my childhood and the better part of my early adulthood trying to understand my mother. She had been an extraordinarily difficult…

— Dani Shapiro

My mother was a single working mother; she started having children very young. There was a tension inside her about who she wanted to…

— Natalie Merchant

I think I was raised by a really good mother.

— Dean Winters

When I grew up, it was tough for my mom to take care of me, it was tough for my dad to take care…

— George Hill

My mother was a great woman. To look at her from the suffering she had gone through to bring us up - 20 children:…

— Fannie Lou Hamer

I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.

— Maya Angelou

It was hard when my mother left us. I said to myself: 'You must keep working hard for her.' She was a teacher, a…

— Kelechi Iheanacho

My mother was strong-willed, demanding, and very supportive all at the same time.

— Michael Spence

My mother was really loving and wonderful and tough as hell.

— David Copperfield

I still feel as if I weren't a good enough mother. I didn't break any rules. I didn't cause my son any pain. But…

— Mary Tyler Moore

It was tough not having a mother, but my dad did a really good job raising us.

— O. G. Anunoby