Mother Quote by Mary Alice Monroe Download Open image ““His mother, in contrast, prayed in church.”” — Mary Alice Monroe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mother Parenting
“His mother on the other hand, drawing his head down to her bosom, exclaimed with a sigh, “My poor son.” And she remained silent,… — Robert Nathan Copy Share Image
“He said his prayers just in case his parents had been wrong about God all those years.” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“She prayed for that all through the night, uncertain to Whom or what, but with a feeling that almost resembled faith.” — Hillary Jordan Copy Share Image
“I was also told that there is no greater prayer than that of a mother for her children. These are the purest prayers because… — Betty J. Eadie Copy Share Image
“... prayer does not have to be theologically correct. It is a conversation.” — John Goldingay Copy Share Image
“If he wanted to pray, she told him, he should go to a church, not the library.” — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“I determined to learn to pray so that my experience conforms to the words of Jesus rather than try to make his words conform… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In church she had prayed for contentment. She was thirty, with no husband in sight. A good job, an aging father, a bachelor brother,… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“His prayer was so different, like a conversation. People should not talk to the Almighty God like they were friends. It simply wasn't done.” — Melissa Jagears Copy Share Image
“And so...we prayed. And I added a silent prayer of my own, giving God thanks for the blessing of my father.” — Nancy Moser Copy Share Image
“Prayer is a moment of incarnation - God with us. God involved in the details of my life.” — Paul E. Miller Copy Share Image
“Oh, if only I were young again, I would travel! There's so much of the world I would like to have seen. But I'm… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
“All stories come to an end. That moment when we sigh and close the book, perhaps sit back in our chair and rest our… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
“A woman’s life has so many demands because she is the axis around which so many little planets spin.” — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
“Dawn tore at the seam of night, pulling the blackness back a little farther with each passing minute.” — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
“Rather than feel small, however, in this arena she felt part of something much bigger than herself. This gave her both a sense of… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
“Age is real life is short. It's foolhardy to deny it. We grow up, our bodies grow frail, death is coming. There's so much… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
“Luz felt as though all the millions of butterflies that were flying on this same journey south were fluttering in her stomach.” — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
“not so heartbreaking. So it was with me after Tom’s death. In retrospect, I look at myself and my friends and I think that… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
To me, the glass is half-empty some days and half-full on others. Sometimes it's bone-dry. Or overflowing. — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
Privacy is something that we maintain for the good of ourselves and others. Secrecy we keep to separate ourselves from others, even those we… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
“The secret to happiness is to embrace the humility to accept what comes and the courage to continue on your life's path with an… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
Laughing, laughing, laughing, laughing! It is the jester! A voice from the Void, to cheer poor Cicero! I accept your gift, dearest Night Mother.… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
My mother was strong-willed, demanding, and very supportive all at the same time. — Michael Spence Copy Share Image
Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans. — Mortimer Zuckerman Copy Share Image
Peace is the first thing the angels sang. Peace is the mark of the children of God. Peace is the nurse of love. Peace… — Pope Leo I Copy Share Image
I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
