“She [my mother] was the force around which our world turned. My mother was propelled through the universe by the brute force of reason. She was the judge in all our arguments. One disapproving word from her was enough to send us off to hide in a corner, where we would cry and fantasize our own martyrdom. And yet. One kiss could restore us to princedom. Without her, our lives would dissolve into chaos.”
![“She [my mother] was the force around which our world turned. My mother was propelled through the universe by the brute force of reason. She was the judge in all our arguments. One disapproving word from her was enough to send us off to hide in a corner, where we would cry and fantasize our own…” quote by Nicole Krauss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ddd/nicole-krauss-920_argument_she-my-mother-was-the-force-around-which_704012.jpg)
![“She [my mother] had a will power that was undeniable. She went on to be with the Lord, she passed away but she lives through me.” quote by Cory Hardrict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/925/cory-hardrict-17269_lord_she-my-mother-had-a-will-power-that-was_2002456.jpg)
