I want you to be happy, " I tell him, my eyes searching his. 'I want you to have a family. I want you to be surronded by people who care about you, " I say. 'You deserve that.

Tahereh Mafi
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I want you to be happy," I tell him, my eyes searching his. 'I want you to have a family. I want you to be surronded by people who care about you," I say. 'You deserve that.” The love that a mother has for her child is a beautiful thing.

It is a love that will not give up on them no matter what they do wrong in life. This quote speaks of the unconditional love that a mother has for her child whether they are good or bad. The mother will still love them and fight for them no matter what happens.

She is willing to suffer if it means her child will live their life safe and happy.

Source: Ignite Me

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