Children Quote by Jocelynn Drake

“I only look at her as a mother, and she doesn't succeed in being that to me.”

— Anne Frank

“I had wondered if all mothers shared a fear of how vibrant and alive their children were.”

— Alice Sebold

“I knew that she was trying to save her little girl, but sometimes mothers with the best intentions kill their daughters all the same.”

— Laura Whitcomb

“…how overwhelming the feelings of love and terror, the desperate desire to protect. How much stronger would those feelings be if it were her…

— Kate Atkinson

“No one wanted to talk to a mother whose only child had just killed herself.”

— Kimberly McCreight

“They say a girl with an ill-fated mother is doomed to follow in her footsteps.”

— K.X. Song

“She could see that like most people in the world, her mother just wanted to be loved.”

— Rebecca Rasmussen

“No matter how angry she makes me, she's still my mother, and I have to protect her if I can.”

— Teri Brown

“Her bitch of a mother shot me and I'm only worried about her. Go figure.”

— J.M. Darhower

“Horribly aware of what was happening, conscious, as she had never been before, that it was possible both to love her mother more than…

— Caroline Moorehead

“It struck me that, in the nicest possible way, she didn't really have a personality. She was a mother.”

— Gail Honeyman

“Mother Nature," he murdered half aloud and grinned, "we think of her as a benevolent old lady. Maybe instead she's the wantonest kind of…

— Harold Sinclair