Mother Victoria

Famous quotes containing the words mother and/or victoria:

    “When a mother quarrels with a daughter, she has a double dose of unhappiness—hers from the conflict, and empathy with her daughter’s from the conflict with her. Throughout her life a mother retains this special need to maintain a good relationship with her daughter.”
    —Terri Apter (20th century)

    “The men who are grandfathers should be the fathers. Grandpas get to do it right with their grandchildren.”
    —Anonymous Grandparent. As quoted in Women and Their Fathers, by Victoria Secunda, ch. 2 (1992)