"I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women."

-- Erykah Badu

#Mother Quotes #Strong Women Quotes #Long Quotes

“We should pray to be reconciled with God in everything so we can get grace to react in a godly way. Then you will be content with the way God does things for you in your life. If you are satisfied, you are satisfied, regardless of whether you are healthy, free, and active, or are limited in some way.”
“Not being able to live without someone is not love. It's need.”

Source : "Loose Girl: A Memoir of Promiscuity". Book by Kerry Cohen, 2008.
“Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer--both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.”
“People who are incapable of having any kind of intimate relationship have to turn to feeling this incredible hunger and void, have to turn to some quantifiable external product to make them feel whole.”
“When I learned to forgive, it was like a million pounds were lifted from me.”
“Do the thing and the power will come.”
“I think I was raised by a really good mother.”
“Metaphorically, the body becomes a machine to be driven or a garbage dump to be avoided. At the same time, the magnificent Mother in whose womb we live is mindlessly poisoned and raped. Surely, our insane denial has to be perceived and acted upon.”

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