A little boy asked his mother,"Why are you crying?"
"Because I am a
woman,"she told him. "I don't understand,"he said.His Mom just hugged
him and said,"And you never will." Later the little boy asked his
father, "Why does mother seem to cry for no reason?"
"All women cry for no reason,"was all his dad could say. The little boy grew up and became a man, still wondering why women cry.
Finally
he put in a call to God. When God got on the phone, he asked,"God, why
do women cry so easily?" God said,"When I made the woman she had to be
special.
I made her shoulders strong enough to carry the weight of the world, yet gentle enough to give comfort.
I gave her an inner strength to endure child birth and the rejection that many times comes from her children.
I
gave her a hardness that allows her to keep going when everyone else
gives up, and take care of her family through sickness and fatigue
without complaining.
I gave her the sensitivity to love her children under any and all circumstances, even when her child has hurt her very badly.
I gave her strength to carry