Family Quotes

"A mother's love transcends all boundaries."

"She my sister. I love her. But I don't know her."

"I am your sister, with love."

"Your sister come see you sometimes?"

"I felt suddenly that my grandfather had placed upon us the burden of his living."

"Now I wish I had ever seen home before, or my children before."

"It's a father's duty to feel angered by his daughter's presence."

"I am not ashamed of my grandfather."

"The widow Douglas she took me for her son, and allowed she would sivilize me."

"The thing I want most in the world is to know my own child."

"The distance between us don't matter. My heart is always with you."

"My grandfather's last words echoed in my mind."

"I think about my daughter; I wait and I don't know for what."

"Mother, I think. Wherever you are."

"I'm satisfied just to know you alive."

"My sisters and I have always been close."

"She was my mother but she never liked me"

"She my sister. I love her. But I guess every family got its share of evil."

"Motherhood is the only role society grants us, and yet it is the hardest we must play."

"A mother's love is the only unconditional force in a world of conditions."

"I remember back to my grandfather."

"Po' ole Jim ain't got no more home now."

"I will never leave you, Mariam. I will never hurt you like he did."

"Bearing it so someone else won't have to—that is the privilege of a mother."

"Us have each other."

"Do you know what your mother told me before she died?"

"We are bound by more than blood."

"The widow Douglas she took me for her son."

"Secrets are the currency of family survival."

"We inherit the sins of our ancestors and cannot escape them."