The Quotable Mom

The Quotable Mom

Author: Kate Rowinski

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 9781402714238

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"Everyone has had a mother, and most of us would admit that these women have profoundly affected our lives. The Quotable Mom gathers together some of the wisest and most memorable words ever written or spoken about and by the women who gave birth to us. This well-rounded volume includes quotes from individuals as diverse as Mick Jagger, Ann Landers, Mother Teresa, and Beatrix Potter. This gem of a book makes the perfect gift for any mother or grandmother. It is a heartwarming and inspiring collection of humorous, profound, thoughtful, and compelling remarks and observations by and about mothers and their children."--Publisher description.


The Quotable Mom

The Quotable Mom

Author: Familius

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2014-04-08

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 1938301595

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It is said that God could not be everywhere so he created mothers. With more than 200 unique quotations, The Quotable Mom shares thoughts, ideas, humor, and advice from the best minds of the ages for the most challenging situations that come with being a mom. "The phrase 'working mother' is redundant." —Jane Sellman


Please Look After Mom

Please Look After Mom

Author: Kyung-Sook Shin

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 2011-04-05

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 0307595498

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZE • When sixty-nine-year-old So-nyo is separated from her husband among the crowds of the Seoul subway station, her family begins a desperate search to find her. Yet as long-held secrets and private sorrows begin to reveal themselves, they are forced to wonder: how well did they actually know the woman they called Mom? “A terrific novel that stayed with me long after I’d finished its final, haunting pages.” —Abraham Verghese, bestselling author of The Covenant of Water “A raw tribute to the mysteries of motherhood.” —The New York Times Book Review Told through the piercing voices and urgent perspectives of a daughter, son, husband, and mother, Please Look After Mom is at once an authentic picture of contemporary life in Korea and a universal story of family love. “A suspenseful, haunting, achingly lovely novel about the hidden lives, wishes, struggles and dreams of those we think we know best.” —The Seattle Times


The Quotable Libra

The Quotable Libra

Author: Mary Valby

Publisher: SCB Distributors

Published: 2012-01-02

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 193699822X

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The Quotable Libra describes the pleasant, thoughtful Libra personality with more than 600 quotes and examples from famous Librans like Eleanor Roosevelt, F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Lennon and Will Smith. Celebrated Librans describe their natural Talents for peace and idealism in one chapter, addressing Challenges like laziness and moodiness in another. Chapters about Work, Creativity, Sports and Relationships show how the Libra traits of honesty and partner orientation come through in specific arenas. The Quotable Libra reveals a dozen Libra specialties such as more U.S. Chief Justices and more Nobel Peace Prize recipients than any other zodiac sign.


The Quotable Capricorn

The Quotable Capricorn

Author: Mary Valby

Publisher: SCB Distributors

Published: 2011-12-01

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 1936998211

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The Quotable Capricorn describes the controlled, responsible Capricorn personality with more than 600 quotes and examples from famous Capricorns Benjamin Franklin, Rudyard Kipling, Katie Couric, Tiger Woods and more. Capricorns describe their natural Talents for hard work and responsibility in one chapter, addressing Challenges like negativity and low self-esteem in another. Chapters about Work, Creativity, Sports and Relationships show how the Capricorn traits of ambition and endurance come through in specific arenas. The Quotable Capricorn reveals a dozen Capricorn specialties such as more prominent broadcasters and more world-famous political spouses than any other zodiac sign.


The Quotable Aquarius

The Quotable Aquarius

Author: Mary Valby

Publisher: SCB Distributors

Published: 2012-12-02

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1936998238

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The Quotable Aquarius describes the innovative, objective Aquarius personality with more than 600 quotes and examples from famous Aquarians Abraham Lincoln, Charles Dickens, Oprah Winfrey, Justin Timberlake and more. Material is organized by Aquarian traits like Individuality, Vision, and Erratic Behavior and includes more than a dozen Aquarian specialties such as more U.S. Presidents and more superstar athletes than any other zodiac sign. The book includes more than 75 Aquarian leaders, 150 Aquarian artists, 100 Aquarian athletes, and 150 famous Aquarian relationships.


The Quotable Sagittarius

The Quotable Sagittarius

Author: Mary Valby

Publisher: SCB Distributors

Published: 2012-01-02

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 1936998203

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The Quotable Sagittarius describes the cheerful, adventuresome Sagittarius personality with more than 600 quotes and examples from famous Sagittarians like Mark Twain, Winston Churchill, Jamie Foxx and Taylor Swift. Sagittarians describe the natural Talents for honesty and travel in one chapter, addressing Challenges like foot-in-mouth disease and lack of focus in another. Chapters about Work, Creativity, Sports and Relationships show how the Sagittarius traits of curiosity and people orientation come through in specific arenas. The Quotable Sagittarius reveals a dozen Sagittarius specialties such as more alpine ski champions and more teenage girl pop stars than any other zodiac sign.


The Quotable Aries

The Quotable Aries

Author: Mary Valby

Publisher: SCB Distributors

Published: 2012-12-02

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 1936998130

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The confident, impatient Aries personality in 600+ quotes and examples from celebrated Aries Thomas Jefferson, Robert Frost, Aretha Franklin, Robert Downey Jr., Lady Gaga and more. The book addresses Aries traits such as Courage, Temper, and Moving On and includes more than a dozen Aries specialties such as more actor Oscars and more divas than any other zodiac sign.


All About Mom

All About Mom

Author: Dahlia Porter

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2006-02-15

Total Pages: 123

ISBN-13: 1440518106

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Nothing else in life compares to the one-of-a-kind bond mothers have with their children. Filled with more than 400 heartfelt reflections from such luminaries as Sylvia Plath, Booker T. Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Helen Keller, Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, Thomas Edison, Mark Twain, Jamaica Kincaid, Anne Tyler, and Amy Tan, All About Mom is a wise, witty, touching, and always honest look at what it really means to be mom. Whether reflecting on a mother's strength, unconditional love and wisdom or examining her influence on her grown children's lives, this book goes straight to the heart of this essential, enduring relationship.


The Quotable Osler

The Quotable Osler

Author: Sir William Osler

Publisher: ACP Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9781934465004

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This newly revised and updated paperback edition features the addition of fifty new quotes, forty of which have never before been published, as well as a chronology of Oslers life! The Quotable Osler is the ideal resource for those seeking an apt quote for an article, presentation, or for those wanting to sample Oslers thought-provoking and uplifting messages. Oslers meaningful and valuable teachings are timeless, and this new paperback edition would make a fine gift for a fellow physician, medical student, or a graduating resident.