Top 29 Quotes About Motherly Love
#1. Erotic love begins with separateness, and ends in oneness. Motherly love begins with oneness, and leads to separateness.
Erich Fromm
#2. In erotic love, two people who were separate become one. In motherly love, two people who were one become separate. The mother must not only tolerate, she must wish and support the child's separation.
Erich Fromm
#3. But I would rather be horizontal. I am not a tree with my root in the soil. Sucking up minerals and motherly love. So that each March I may gleam into leaf.
Sylvia Plath
#4. Salvation Creek flows till date, endless tears of motherly love and manly regret.
Adhish Mazumder
#5. In every form of womanly love something of motherly love also comes to light.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#6. Motherly love - putting the care of children before every other consideration - is the ultimate intelligence of nature.
Marianne Williamson
#7. But more impressive than the facts and figures as to height, width, age, etc., are the entrancing beauty and tranquility that pervade the forest, the feelings of peace, awe and reverence that it inspires.
George MacDonald
#8. My mother looks at me with love and understanding, and I realize: she knows what my father did. She knows what I want. She knows and even though she would not destroy a tissue sample or love someone who is not her Match, she still loves us, even though we have done those things.
Ally Condie
#9. When we succumb to believing that we are victims of our circumstances and yield to the plight of determinism, we lose hope, we lose drive, and we settle into resignation and stagnation.
Stephen Covey
#10. The idea of the mulatto has been a gathering point for a wide variety of racial prejudices, fears, myths, and speculations.
Randall Kennedy
#12. I tend to wake up in the middle of the night with ideas crying to be documented.
Bryan Batt
#13. My Cape women are generally true to type - big hearted, motherly women who love the sea. My other characters, with the exception of the Portuguese, who I occasionally mention as Cape dwellers, are obviously drawn from the city types one sees in everyday life.
Joseph C. Lincoln
#14. A white lace curtain on the window was for me as important as a great work of art. This gossamer quality, the reflection, the form, the movement. I learned more about art from that than I did in school.
Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
#15. Forget loyalty. Or at least loyalty to one's corporation. Try loyalty to your Rolodex-your network-instead.
Tom Peters
#16. Men think they like wide-eyed innocence until someone like you swallows their cock down like she can't get enough of it.
Kit Rocha
#17. There's a reason why porn is a billion dollar industry.
Red Mikhail
#18. For some to love you, some must loathe you.
J.K. Rowling
#19. He wanted to stay there forever, letting her soothe him, pretending he was just a kid and his mom could make everything okay.
Suzanne Collins
#21. As a writer you ask yourself to dream while awake.
Aimee Bender
#22. Every woman is beautiful. Every woman is amazing because every woman's heart is filled with the motherly instinct of unconditional love.
Debasish Mridha
#23. Gay guys like a certain kind of woman. They like a flamboyant woman that's broken. They like a balls-to-the-wall woman, motherly but not; sexual but not. Gay guys are like this: they either love you or they don't even know you're on the planet. Once you have them, you have them.
Cher
#24. There was no reply. That in itself was encouraging. They trudged on, Luke stealing admiring glances at her when she wasn't looking.
Alan Dean Foster
#25. When I was a child, next to my own mother, no woman that ever lived took as much interest in me, gave me as much motherly advice or seemed to love me more than did Sister Snow. I loved her with all my heart, and loved her hymn, 'O My Father.'
Heber J. Grant
#26. Over all life broods Poesy, like the calm blue sky with its motherly, rebuking face. She is the great reformer, and where the love of her is strong and healthy, wickedness and wrong cannot long prevail.
James Russell Lowell
#27. I've always been mentally tough. Believe me, you have to be that way when you've been an Old Firm player living in Glasgow.
Charlie Adam
#28. When I first started, I wasn't really into movies that much unless it was an action-packed gunslinger with naked women here and there.
Josh Duhamel
#29. I love Alice more than life itself, but I can't keep her hidden forever.
Kellyn Roth