Children Quote by Jodi Picoult

Mothers unconsciously allow more latitude to sons, and open encouragement, and with daughters they treat them as they would treat themselves.

— Susie Orbach

Daughters hate their mothers; I think it's the law of nature. But you know what? Then they come back.

— Camille

Because mothers make us, because they map our emotional terrain before we even know we are capable of having an emotional terrain, they know…

— Rebecca Walker

Mothers are the only ones that think nothing is beyond their control when it comes to their children.

— Ali Fazal

Daughters could survive a powerful mother, but boys found it almost impossible. Such boys were often severely damaged and spent the rest of their…

— Alexander McCall Smith

Mothers are instinctive philosophers.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

“Many daughters live out their lives avoiding or abiding or arguing with their mothers-burying the long-ago injury or insult or childhood deprivation under a…

— Victoria Secunda

“Mothers are odd things. We're quick to think of their nurturing aspects, but there is also some sort of strange darkness there. It tends…

— Damien Echols

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted so badly…

— Jodi Picoult

Mothers have a huge influence on how their daughters view themselves and how they treat their bodies.

— Coco Rocha

The myth of motherhood as martyrdom has been bred into women, and behavioral scientists have helped embellish the myth with their ideas of correct…

— Anonymous