"In a child's eyes, a mother is a goddess. She can be glorious or terrible, benevolent or filled with wrath, but she commands love either way. I am convinced that this is the greatest power in the universe."

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Source : N. K. Jemisin (2010). “The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms”, p.63, Hachette UK

N.K. Jemisin

#Mom Quotes #Mother Quotes #Children Quotes

“Milestones aren't what I think about much,”
“I am quite a slow writer. I can only work under pressure; I wait until the last minute.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“To anyone out there especially young people feeling like they don't fit in and will never be accepted, please know this, great things can happen when you have the courage to be yourself.”

Source : "The 10 Most Emotional Moments in ESPYs History, From Caitlyn Jenner to Jim Valvano" by Lynsey Eidell, www.glamour.com. July 16, 2015.
“I was preparing myself for the theater, and... I got a little job here and a job there, but it wasn't going well, and I considered some time before the mid-60s that maybe I should consider something else.”
“If he needs a million acres to make him feel rich, seems to me he needs it 'cause he feels awful poor inside hisself, and if he's poor in hisself, there ain't no million acres gonna make him feel rich, an' maybe he's disappointed that nothin' he can do 'll make him feel rich.”
“There is no weather in malls.”

Source : Charles Baxter (2009). “The Feast of Love”, p.119, Vintage
“Despite how difficult and hopeless it was at times, my experiences have shaped me for the better in many ways. It ultimately taught me empathy and invaluable lessons only learned through adversity.”

Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com
“Sex touches the heavens only when it simultaneously touches the gutter and the mud.”

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