Respect Quote by Jhumpa Lahiri

“Though no longer pregnant, she continues, at times, to mix Rice Krispies and peanuts and onions in a bowl. For being a foreigner Ashima…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

“Jhumpa Lahiri calls living in a foreign country “an eternal pregnancy”; an uncomfortable wait for something impossible to define.”

— G. Willow Wilson

“she also knew that the sadness she felt while pregnant, for strangers, for the entire world, did not feel like hormones so much as…

— Laura Moriarty

“With love and with women, there is cultural potency to the idea that mysteriousness is part of what is special about them.”

— Carrie S.I. Jenkins

“Come on now,” Arankadash says, “I’m halfway through my pregnancy and you don’t see me whining about it.” “I thought there weren’t any child-bearers…

— Kameron Hurley

“Materialized in a female body, with a life of an ordinary person, through centuries, She ascends to meet the ones that are ready for…

— Natasa Pantovic Nuit

“We are all born same, we are completely cute, innocent, sweet, and we need that reflection of ourselves as little human beings to live,…

— Anneke Lucas

“The world is a cruel mother, a matron of darkness, selfishness, greed, and misery. For most, their time suckling at her breast is naught…

— Ed McDonald

“Mothers are endowed with a love that is unlike any other love on the face of the earth.”

— Marjorie Pay Hinckley

“Like the discovery of most things - love and religion especially - she maintained the child's arrogant wonder than no one had understood it…

— Thomm Quackenbush

“Before placing her in her mother's arms, she whispered, as she had at all the other births, hello, little amphibian. Someone had to acknowledge…

— Tahmima Anam

“Nothing supplies the place of this instinct. All the nuns in the world are not worth as much as one mother in the formation…

— Victor Hugo