Quote by Patrick Rothfuss

“I looked down into my baby’s beautiful green eyes and ached inside. She looked up at me with wide-eyed innocence. I kissed her warm…

— Bella Forrest

“And just like that she was crying. I felt a little like That Guy who holds a baby at arm's length because he's afraid…

— Tessa Gratton

“She is doing that on purpose, he thought as he tried to force his own smile away from his wide, damp jaws. She is…

— Kelly Barnhill

“Tears slid down my cheeks. Their source must move closer to the eyes in mothers.”

— Janet Benton

“Is she a good baby? People would ask me. Well, no, I'd say. That swirl of hair on the back of her head. We…

— Jenny Offill

“The tear stayed in her eye, never falling down her cheek, and then the left side of her mouth crept up into a half-smile.…

— Nick Hupton

“There might have been prettier women in the room but, when she turned those babies on, fluttered her eyelashes, I was hers. It had…

— Thomm Quackenbush

“She shook her head. “I don’t know who the hell you are,” she told the woman in the mirror. “But you look mighty cute.”

— Thea Harrison

“It's like a natural law that my mother can never look anything less than obscenely beautiful. Even though she was wearing jeans and a…

— Rachel Hawkins

“She wouldn’t even hold her own baby.” His voice cracked when he said that, and something shivered inside my heart. I used to think…

— Jennifer Gooch Hummer

“The baby looked at me as if to say, You never stop to consider my life. I looked back as if to say, Well,…

— Jarod Kintz

“Her look was easy to read—she couldn’t understand, we’d always been able to talk, she was hurt. Mothers can give all of that to…

— Deb Caletti