Fear Quote by Kevin Kwan

“Tell my mother I stopped feeling frightened once I told myself they couldn't inflict half as much pain on me as she suffered when…

— Rolf Hochhuth

“I went on to spend an inordinate amount of my childhood bashfully attached to my mother's pelvis, mostly out of social anxiety, but also…

— Matt Bellassai

“--what's really unique about maternal anxiety today is our belief that if something goes wrong with or for our children, it's a reflection on…

— Judith Warner

“Few things feel as threatening to a mother as does something that jeopardizes others' love for and acceptance of her child.”

— Amy Fenton Lee

“A child is born where his mother suffers most-- is that not always true?”

— Naeem Murr

“Fear was a thing I understood all too well. It was a malignancy that had spread throughout my body until my mother, in her…

— Delores Phillips

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

— Alice Sebold

“The fault lies with us, and only us. It’s not fate, not genetics, not bad luck, and it’s definitely not Mom and Dad. Ultimately…

— Louise Penny

“Is this every kid's worst fear - that his mother and father don't love him? It was mine. (239)”

— Howard Dully

“There is always the fantasy of maternal love, but it does not accommodate a mother's fear of her children.”

— Stephanie Bishop

“In my mother's time, [pain] was a secret burden, and women were admired for their ability to ignore, to be silent, to be selfless....…

— Terese Marie Mailhot

“When you’re a mom, you learn about fear. You’re always afraid. Always. About everything from cupboard doors to kidnappers to weather. There is nothing…

— Kristin Hannah