Fear Quote by Stuart Nadler

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

— Alice Sebold

“Horribly aware of what was happening, conscious, as she had never been before, that it was possible both to love her mother more than…

— Caroline Moorehead

“Motherhood was a physical act as much as an emotional one. It took every part of you.”

— J. Courtney Sullivan

“The mother was conflicted between what she knows that what's possible.”

— Brooke Hauser

“Motherhood means I’m always a little bit awake, a little bit alert at all times.”

— Shonda Rhimes

“Motherhood unwittingly molds us into all we are now, or are - destined to be.”

— Eleesha

“Motherhood was not for the weak.”

— Lisa Scottoline

“...motherhood is the thing in a woman's life that catches her by total and complete surprise.”

— Melanie Shankle

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

— Amy Fenton Lee

“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

“That was the hurtful part of motherhood, not being able to fix what you couldn’t understand.”

— Stephen King

“Who is this woman, and what has she done with my ever worrying mother?”

— Shannon Messenger