My Daughter Quotes

My mom told me once that Wyatt loved her the way a boy will love his mother, but I loved her the way an artist loves another. Jo taught me what that meant.

It was an oddly satisfying idea to feel bereft as I left my mother this time. We only feel bereft when we’re deprived of something meaningful.

Act with God's compassion, mercy and forgiveness in mind and you will always be right. Act with revenge in your heart and you will always be wrong.

The sudden loss of her father was like living with a wound that would never heal, yet her memories of him were fading more and more every day.

You can't know how much a mother loves.

One of my pa...friends... isn't doing very well.""...Is your friend dying?""...Yes honey, he is.""That's sad.

Suffering is a jealous and lonely state. It can't abide the company of anything else. It is greedy

i'm sorryif iwasn't the daughteryou hadin mind-i only ever wanted to make you proud-

A woman is a loving mother, a gorgeous daughter, and beautiful angel of imagination.

I will always love my mother for who she is and everything she does.

I knew that a man was not only himself but also who he wished to be.

You should just keep your mouth shout! It gets very tedious having you make a snarky comment about everything that someone says in this group.

He was dazed, the soft thoughts sinking slowly in. A son. Even a daughter. His child. Immortality. A chance to make good. Pass on the hard lessons learned.

The body cannot take chronic terror

You can face fear, or feel it, her dad used to say. … Feel it, and it eats you alive. Face it, and you get to kick some ugly alien butt. Okay, he never said that. I wonder if they even have butts.

Some women are built by the fire. Yet, there are some that are the FIRE!

They'll try to make you forget who you are or try to make you ashamed. But you mustn't forget and you mustn't be ashamed.

Beso me without desire so I may hear her coo, that grew in you

Love is proved the moment you let go of someone because they need you to.

Never underestimate the woman that holds God's pen.

And she's like, you know, the 'Grace' in U2's song, the one that 'carries the world on her hips'.” - Diana Rigsby, M.D. Ph.D.

But Phoebe loved her mother best as she was now, wistful, out-of-step, her laugh tinged always with sadness, as if things were only funny in spite of themselves.

she hated everything her parents loved

He was her father after all. True, a father whose funeral rite she planned to dance at and toast with ale, but her father just the same.

She wanted to punch her father in his snout, but she wouldn’t. He was her father after all. True, a father whose funeral rite she planned to dance at and toast with ale, but her father just the same.

We live in a time when we have a communal duty to receive and broadcast love. We must set aside our repeating arguments and get a handle on our destructive depressions.pg vi

I could go to a dozen houses, scrape away the dirt, and find his footprints, but my own prints evaporated before I ever looked back.

Most of the time, it felt like my father and I were completely different species. Possibly literally, depending on the day and whether or not I actually qualified as human at the time.

Papi, I don't know what to do anymore." Lourdes begins to cry. "No matter what I do, Pilar hates me.""Pilar doesn't hate you, hija. She just hasn't learned to love you yet.

It has long been my motto that if you cannot get your act together... then the very least you can do is try to make your act entertaining.

There was darkness, and monsters vast as worlds swam in it.

Eldora smiled up at Paulo cunningly, her dark eyes twinkling. “You are old, Father.”“Not as old as I shall be, before I have finished with the universe.

The curves of his smile become the waves in my ocean.

Treat your woman with respect, because one day someone will do the same to your daughter.

The earth had two childrenA son named Adamand a daughter

Sometimes daughter who is loved by her father very much and loving her father very much, she is getting hurt by her lover very much.

I'm two days away from day after tomorrowCounting the hours to my upcoming sorrow Suddenly I lookinto the eyes of my childThen all sadness goneas I smile the way she smiled

it is, just a door.if you never knock, it may, never open.

I willed myself to stay awake, but the rain was so soft and the room was so warm and his voice was so deep and his knee was so snug that I slept.

To limit the ways our daughters can legitimately function as stewards/rulers further devalues the image of God in them and continues the imbalance and distortion of God's plan.

Against the rules. She's on it, like a hound on a fox.'Her name is Annie.

Fly free, my daughter. Be what I could never be and leave the cage forever.

Daughter follows mother in actions and habits and some times also follows her granny.

You ask me if you can eat dinner in your room, but you don’task me if you can torture Éibhear to take you flying?”Truly perplexed, Izzy asked softly, “Why would I ask you that?

It is regarded as axiomatic that parents have more power then children. This is an inescapable biological fact

Have you taught her to kill, Priest? Can you teach her such a thing? She's so wise in her innocence, so innocent in her wisdom.

I miss that jellied coconut and thatinvigorating coconut water, Oh, how I miss my sweet Barbados, "Yes, this is your lost daughter

Her deep romantic nature prevented her from demanding, from asking for that quenching. She wanted it to come freely, like flowers that are sent and not requested.

Oh, my father, such a difficult man.His world turned on his axis.From "The Father Tamer" in BREATHE IN

....he has done nothing but prove to me that not only is he a good man, he’s a man madly in love with my daughter, and will do anything to protect her.