Quotes Tagged With :maternal

There is a world of difference between the experienceof 'care' – the wiping of a bottom, the bathing....

[Short Talk on Sylvia Plath] Did you see her mother on television? She said plain, burned things. She....

I would be the first to admit that my maternal instincts are not well developed--though in defense I....

Children are sacred beings.

Just as there is no warning for childbirth, there is no preparation for the sight of a first child.......

...if I were an angel of the Lord, I would mark the doors of each of my children's homes with an X, so....

I am a Jewish mother. My dying words will be, “Put a jumper on

Women do desperately need models for power other than the maternal.

For many people, the shock of sexual abuse pales before the shock of this mother’s statement, “I....

I never settled with anything. It was like a pendulum; swinging back and forth but never reached a comatose....