Blessed mother Quote by John Vianney

“Even Mary had to let her child go…You have to wonder, as Mary watched Jesus on the cross, did she look back and ask…

— Susan May Warren

“Woman is not, by nature of grace, the mere echo of man. She is truly free only when she is free to be herself,…

— Leo A. Pursley D.D

“Despite the best efforts of many physicians, Mary died in Vancouver Hospital eight years after her diagnosis, succumbing to the complications of scleroderma. To…

— Gabor Maté

“Her visit had done Mary good in many ways. It had strengthened her patience and her hope; it had given her confidence in Margaret’s…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

Woe to those who despise devotion to Mary! ... The soul cannot live without having recourse to Mary and recommending itself to her. He…

— Alphonsus Liguori

Her [Mary's] motherhood extends beyond view. In the will of the Son, she becomes at once mother and maid: sheltering him, but sheltered in…

— Adrienne von Speyr

It appears to be uncertain whether the journey of Mary with her husband was obligatory or voluntary. . . . Women were liable to…

— Frederic Farrar

“Mary is a woman who loves. How could it be otherwise? As a believer who in faith thinks with God's thoughts and wills with…

— Pope Benedict XVI

“Mary was fond of her own thoughts, and could amuse herself well sitting in twilight with her hands in her lap; for, having early…

— George Eliot

“Despite her maturity, Mary was easily hoodwinked; that’s the problem with those who only ever see the good in people. I found it easy…

— John Marrs

There is no one, however wicked, whom Mary does not save by her intercession when she wishes ... He who has recourse to Mary…

— Alphonsus Liguori

“She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm going to seize this…

— Craig Groeschel