Quotes about moth
mother humility giants
Humility is the mother of giants. Gilbert K. Chesterton
mother progress problem
Progress is the mother of problems.
mother sex children
Nothing can ever overcome that one enormous sex (female) superiority that even the male child is born closer to his mother than to his father.
mother father anarchy
What is called matriarchy is simply moral anarchy, in which the mother alone remains fixed because all the fathers are fugitive and irresponsible.
mother essence steps
The essence of all pantheism, evolutionism, and modern cosmic religion is really this proposition: that nature is our mother. Unfortunately, if you regard Nature as a mother, you discover she is a step-mother.
mother eye men
Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their sight, and to their earthly mother ten, Man looks aloft; and with erected eyes Beholds his own hereditary skies. John Dryden
mother ignorance devotion
For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.
mother heart character
I have always believed that national character... depends more on the female part of society than is generally imagined. Precepts from the lips of a beloved mother... sink deep in the heart, and make an impression which is seldom entirely effaced. John Marshall
mother father heart
From '41 to '51I was my folk's contrary son;I bit my father's hand right throughAnd broke my mother's heart in two. John Masefield
mother dark men
In the dark room where I began My mother's life made me a man. Through all the months of human birth Her beauty fed my common earth. I cannot see, nor breathe, nor stir, But through the death of some of her.
mother giving soul
I hold that when a person dies / His soul returns again to earth; / Arrayed in some new flesh disguise / Another mother gives him birth / With sturdier limbs and brighter brain.
mother trying favourite
Trying to impress my mother with words was one of my favourite pursuits. John Mayer
mother years firsts
Actually I was born in 1940 in Blackpool because my family lived in Manchester but Manchester was being bombed. So my mother was sent away to Blackpool to have me and then went back; so I lived my first eighteen years in Manchester and then emigrated to the States when I was eighteen. John Mahoney
mother baby father
My father was 64 when I was conceived, my mother 38, which was late for babies in the 1940s. John Major
mother
My mother was the center of the family.
mother daughter sex
I only have two rules for my newly born daughter: she will dress well and never have sex. John Malkovich
mother memories father
My father could be very distancing. My clearest memory is of him squatting, watering plants for hours and hours at a time, completely silent. He was very self-contained; my mother was more outgoing and chatty and social. I'm certainly more like her.
mother father home
I didn't have parents, so I lived in people's homes... And because I grew up with no parental role models, I learned to become my own friend, eventually my own father and my own mother. John Lone
mother insecure thinking
I never grew up with a mother's hand - that's why I will forever be insecure, I think, in that primal way.
mother jobs dad
It's very interesting, I had an extremely intense experience with my dad in 2002, when he was an old man and very ill and I was taking care of him and my mother, and he was extremely depressed, virtually lost the will to live, and I realized my main job was cheering him up to save his life. John Lithgow
mother milk
Shakespeare is like mother's milk to me.
mother father mother-and-father
My mother and father and many of my relatives had been sharecroppers. John Lewis
mother children growing-up
When I was growing up in rural Alabama, as a young child, about 50 miles from Montgomery, and we would visit the little town of Troy, or visit Montgomery or Tuskegee, I would see the signs that said, "WHITE MEN - COLORED MEN," "WHITE WOMEN - COLORED WOMEN."And I would come home and say to my mother and father and my grandparents, "Why?" "Why this?" "Why that?" And they would just tell me, "That's just the way it is! Don't get in the way. Don't cause trouble."
mother teacher father
People should organize people to just turn up and participate in the democratic process. Knock on doors. They may not be old enough to register to vote, but they can urge their teachers, their parents, their grandparents, their mothers, their fathers, and others to get out and vote.
mother target-audience care
My mother, I want her to like my music, but she's not exactly my target audience. So I care more about the fans in general, just making sure they enjoy what I do. John Legend
mother years piano
My family is very musical, I was surrounded by it. And from four years old I was the one that asked my mother could I take piano lessons.
mother father splits
My father and mother split and I never saw my father until I was 20, nor did I see much more of my mother. John Lennon
mother son yellow
No short-haired, yellow-bellied, son of tricky dicky Is gonna mother hubbard soft soap me With just a pocketful of soap.
mother words-of-wisdom beatles-love
When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me, speaking words of wisdom 'Let it be,'
mother teacher art
My mother was a high school arts teacher, so I was always surrounded by the arts John Lasseter
mother baby economic-inequality
The balancing of the budget will not in itself place a teaspoonful of milk in a hungry baby's stomach, or remove the rags from its mother's back. John L. Lewis
mother dad father
My father was in the coal business in West Virginia. Both dad and mother were, however, originally from Massachusetts; New England, to them, meant the place to go if you really wanted an education. John Knowles
mother children pregnancy
The images I like best are parts of series that I've started, in some cases, with the pregnancies of the mothers of the children in question, and I continue that series right on through the birth of children to the child that resulted from that first pregnancy.