Great mother Quote by Jean M. Auel

“How did you get so grown up that you understand things that confuse your ancient mother?”

— John Green

“A mother's voice is like no other. We recognize every lilt and whisper, every warble or shriek.”

— Mitch Albom

“I nodded. “I’m sorry I let you down.” “No, no, dear,” she said, turning forward. “I see potential in you. I worked in a…

— Kiera Cass

“My mauma was shrewd. She didn’t get any reading and writing like me. Everything she knew came from living on the scarce side of…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“Wherever you have come from,” she continued, “whatever you did, whoever you were . . . forget. Kill your past and bury it deep in the earth…

— Lesley Livingston

“It has taken me twenty-eight years to be able to admit that I'm glad I did not know my mother until now. Not because,…

— Jodi Picoult

“I'm a mother," said her mother, in her foodless flat where the dust did not dare to settle, "and I know what I know.”

— Neil Gaiman

“Those last months. No way of wrapping it pretty or pretending otherwise: Rafa was dying. By then it was only me and Mami taking…

— Junot Díaz

“I am sorry Adayla.”

— Clay Susan Griffith

“I saw in her expression that old, unshakable mountain of concern. And I realized when you look at your mother, you are looking at…

— Mitch Albom

“Her look was easy to read—she couldn’t understand, we’d always been able to talk, she was hurt. Mothers can give all of that to…

— Deb Caletti

“She admired all these women who were mothers. My God, you had to be devilishly careful not to say the wrong thing.”

— Dörthe Binkert