Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Stanley

Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves.

Charles Spurgeon

I cannot tell you how much I owe to the solemn word of my good mother.

Alan Jackson

My mother kept asking me, 'When are you going to do a gospel album?' And I've always wanted to do a gospel album. Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.

Alan Greenspan

In an economy that already has lost some momentum, one must remain alert to the possibility that greater caution and weakening asset values in financial markets could signal or precipitate an excessive softening in household and business spending.

Alaina Huffman

Agent Mom is a perfect opportunity for me to do what I love... develop characters, act and take incredible stories to my fans. So yes, I can absolutely see myself cast as Agent Mom.

Al Roker

They wrapped her up like a baby burrito to show to Mom. Here were a mother and her daughter and I love them both so much. I couldn't wait for Courtney to come to the hospital so I could have all my women together.

Al Roker

We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage. To me, there is no difference between 'natural' and 'adopted.' My own childhood showed me that when it comes to loving your kids, concepts like that don't apply. I was the oldest of six, and three of my siblings were adopted. Mom and Dad even took in foster children. 'There are no limits to how much you can love,' Dad always said.

Al Sharpton

I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values.

Akiva Schaffer

One time, my mom told us, 'No TV.' It was 3 P.M., and I was sneaking it in. She put her hand on the back of the TV to see if it was warm, and it was. So she pulled the cord out of the wall, opened the second-floor window, and just threw it out the window.

Chloe Sevigny

I refrain from lots of things I love, like cheese and carbs. I eat plenty of greens every day, my favorite being watercress.

Bridget Regan

The genre of television that I love and watch is so vast. There's not one type of thing I love.

Anna Paquin

I get paid to do the thing I love most, and maybe that makes blending into the crowd impossible sometimes, but I wouldnt trade it for the world.

Bob Geldof

Playing live if the thing I love doing best

Jesmyn Ward

While I've said that there are plenty of things I dislike about the South, I can be clear that there are things I love about the South.

Judi Dench

The theater is the thing I love doing most.

Mike Figgis

One of the things I love about cinema is the range.

Katharine McPhee

The thing is, work is the thing I love the most.

Kimi Raikkonen

Driving is the only thing I love about F1.

Arthur D. Levinson

Physics is a hobby of mine, as much as a person of limited intelligence can understand physics.

Dick Vermeil

My hobby is my work. I love it so much, it is not work.

Jason Calacanis

If you can't sell your product, it's not a product-it's a hobby.

F. Schumacher

I have enough hobbies to keep me busy. It's possible that I will look for a new sport -- like, perhaps, horse riding.

Al Yankovic

My hobbies just sort of gradually became my vocation.

Anais Nin

I can elect something I love and absorb myself in it.

Anne Stevenson

A hobbyhorse can be a tiring ride for nonenthusiasts.

David A. Bednar

Disciples who are steadfast and immovable do not become fanatics or extremists, are not overzealous, and are not preoccupied with misguided gospel hobbies.

Andy Serkis

Mountaineering has always been a huge hobby of mine.