Every day Quote by Jane Gross

“Since I’ve been home I’ve been trying hard to mend my relationship with my mother. Asking her to do things for me instead of…

— Suzanne Collins

“I had hoped to make her strong and healthy, and now she may be too weak herself after this slow death, like my father's…

— Sylvia Plath

“My mother sighed, making me feel that I was placing an intolerable burden on her, and yet making me resent having to feel this…

— Margaret Laurence

“After my mother died, there wasn’t a day that went by that I didn’t think about her, didn’t miss her. Not just missing her…

— Karina Halle

“It was easier with Mother--always had been--less complicated, less treacherous. I didn't have to be on my guard so much. I didn't have to…

— Khaled Hosseini And The Mountains Echoed

“My mother has lived every day of her life as if it were preparation for some kind of crisis.”

— Mavis Gallant

“Sitting there, I wasn’t convinced I’d survive until that day let alone beyond it. I felt the struggle intensifying between my mom and me…

— J M Northup

“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

“The live, warm presence of my mother had disappeared. In its place stood this remoteness posing as Mama. Her anxiety was unbearable to me.…

— Vivian Gornick

“It seems to me that the difficult thing in life is to find what stirs you and move toward it. Mom put us first…

— Christa Parravani

“She wished, fleetingly, that her mother was not her mother, and for this she felt not guilt and sadness but a single emotion, a…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“Nothing prepared me for the loss of my mother. Even knowing that she would die did not prepare me. A mother, after all, is…

— Meghan O'Rourke