Children Quote by John Gay

“When mothers warn their daughters about all the cold nasty men out there who will only break their tender little hearts, I'm the one…

— Nenia Campbell

“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

“When we mother well, we teach our children to embrace the moral obligations that build solid relationships, healthy marriages, and secure families.”

— Jani Ortlund

“I’m always saying a mother never loses her peach pit instinct. Even with a grown son, you have to stop yourself from sticking out…

— Joshua Henkin

“Why should such an angel be plunged so low as into the vulgar offices of domestic life? Were she mine, I should hardly wish…

— Samuel Richardson

“She is softhearted yet strong willed. She is compassionate yet unwavering in principle. She is a loving mother, yet she risked my life to…

— J.L. Witterick

“Somehow she’d ended up in bed with the man mothers warn their daughters to stay away from. The kind of man fathers go after…

— Tessa Bailey

“Motherhood isn't soft and cozy and sweet; it's selfish ferocity, red in tooth and claw.”

— Rosamund Lupton

“She supposed this was the real definition of a mother – a woman who willingly allows her heart to break over and over again…

— Rhian J. Martin

“I want to go to the mother, take her hand, and tell her that although she and her daughter believe that every bad choice…

— Sarah Bird

“Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie, cheat, or steal. These things are for lesser men. Protect the weak against…

— David Gemmell

“Mabel was angry at the injustice of it—that she should have wanted a baby so dearly and be denied one, and that this young…

— Eowyn Ivey