Little Mercies Quotes

“You have to look for the little mercies, the small kindnesses and good that come from the terrible.”
― Heather Gudenkauf, Little Mercies

“I realize then, what my mother already knows—has known for a long time. Motherhood is a procession of goodbyes. Some bittersweet and filled with promise and hope, some gradual, a gentle prying away of your fingers from something precious, some more violent, unexpected.”
― Heather Gudenkauf, Little Mercies

“the worst kind of hurt was the kind that wasn't there yet, but you knew was slowly creeping toward you.”
― Heather Gudenkauf, Little Mercies

“Motherhood is a procession of goodbyes. Some bittersweet and filled with promise and hope, some gradual, a gentle prying away of your fingers from something precious, some more violent, unexpected.”
― Heather Gudenkauf, Little Mercies