Quotes about moth
mother daughter children
I never had children, never even thought I would have children. Now I have 152 daughters; expecting 75 more next year. That is some type of gestation period. Oprah Winfrey
mothers-day spiritual teacher
I believe the choice to become a mother is the choice to become one of the greatest spiritual teachers there is. Oprah Winfrey
mother jobs hardest-job
Being a mother is the hardest job on earth. Women everywhere must declare it so. Oprah Winfrey
mother thinking track
We have to steer our true life’s course. Whatever your calling is in life! The whole purpose of being here is to figure out what that is as soon as possible, so you go about the business of being on track, of not being owned by what your mother said, what society said, whatever people think a woman is supposed to be when you can exceed other people’s expectations and be defined by your own! Oprah Winfrey
mother block live-life
Every day, passion speaks to us through our feelings. That's why when you allow yourself to become anesthetized by what others think, you literally block yourself from living the life you were called to live. I promise you that if you make a choice that doesn't please your mate, your friends, your mother, or whoever, the world will not fall apart. The people who truly love you want you to love yourself. Oprah Winfrey
mother memories father
Family holidays and weekends are really brightly colored memories, full of my mother and father, rather than our nannies and au pairs. Olivia Williams
mother daughter breathing
The way I miss my daughter Esme is to worry about her. It is not a pleasurable longing. It contorts my body and scrambles my brain, makes me stop breathing, clench my jaw and my fists, it makes me frown, and makes me blind and deaf, in fact entirely without sensory perception. Olivia Williams
mother father math
There's a kind of a line between music and math, so I guess I got the music gene, thank goodness. But my mother wasn't too thrilled. She wanted me to go to university and get a degree or do something, and my father, he liked opera so he wasn't too thrilled either, because he wanted me to be an opera singer and I didn't have - as he said, I don't really have the strength to do that. Olivia Newton-John
mother intelligent careers
I had a good, sound upbringing with sensible people around me. I was brought up by intelligent parents. My mother always said to me, "You've got to work at your career and you've got to be good at it. Okay, you've had a bit of success but that's not longevity. You've got to really work for a long time." Olivia Newton-John
mother sexy giving
I loved being pregnant. I felt unapologetically curvy, sexy, and intensely feminine. After giving birth I joined the ranks of millions of new mothers when I moaned, 'Why do I still look pregnant?' Olivia Wilde
mother pregnancy thinking
Enjoy the pregnancy, not racing ahead and relishing the moment. I think people see pregnancy as something to get over with, but every stage of becoming a mother is really special. Olivia Wilde
mother silence tongue
Silence is become his mother tongue. Oliver Goldsmith
mother song passion
My childhood was filled with music and singing and a passion for traditional Yemenite songs, picked up from my mother. Ofra Haza
mother lying jimmy
Your friend is intellectually honourable," Jimmy's mother would say. "He doesn't lie to himself. Margaret Atwood
mother shocked capable
Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one. Margaret Atwood
mother clams cat-eye
Happy as a clam, is what my mother says for happy. I am happy as a clam: hard-shelled, firmly closed. Margaret Atwood
mother father self
His father was self-made, but his mother was constructed by others, and such edifices are notoriously fragile. Margaret Atwood
mother children ideas
No mother is ever, completely, a child's idea of what a mother should be, and I suppose it works the other way around as well. But despite everything, we didn't do too badly by one another, we did as well as most. Margaret Atwood
mother wish dolls
What fabrications they are, mothers. Scarecrows, wax dolls for us to stick pins into, crude diagrams. We deny them an existence of their own, we make them up to suit ourselves -- our own hungers, our own wishes, our own deficiencies. Margaret Atwood
mother skills grew
I grew up in a family where our mother made our clothing. We didn't have a lot of money, so we learned how to scrimp, and we learned how to invent and to create. And those are learned skills. Marcy Kaptur
mother cheer laughter
Laughing, laughing, laughing, laughing! It is the jester! A voice from the Void, to cheer poor Cicero! I accept your gift, dearest Night Mother. Thank you for my laughter. Thank you for my friend. Marcus Tullius Cicero
mother night punishment
But the Night Mother is mother to all! It is her voice we follow! Her will! Would you dare risk disobedience? And surely... punishment? Marcus Tullius Cicero
mother art philosophy
Philosophy is true mother of the arts [of science]. Marcus Tullius Cicero
mother ifs abolish
If you would abolish covetousness, you must abolish its mother, profusion. Marcus Tullius Cicero
mother philosophy
Philosophy is the true mother of science. Marcus Tullius Cicero
mother luxury wish
If you wish to remove avarice you must remove its mother, luxuries. [Lat., Avaritiam si tollere vultis, mater ejus est tollenda, luxuries.] Marcus Tullius Cicero
mother gratitude quality
There is no quality I would rather have, and be thought to have, than gratitude. For it is not only the greatest virtue, but is the mother of all the rest. Marcus Tullius Cicero
mother absence stills
But I still always felt the absence of a mother. Marcel Carne
mother two feet
My mother's five-foot-two, and I'll be honest with you - she's the only person I'm scared of. Kiefer Sutherland
mother school home
My mother was an extraordinary theater actor in Canada, and when I would finish school, I would go to the theater. I would do my homework, we would have dinner there, she would do her play, and then me and my sister would go home. So I grew up in it that way. Kiefer Sutherland
mother believe profound
I do believe very strongly that all of us and all of the other things in the context of our planet with Mother Nature, all of these things absolutely have a profound effect. Kiefer Sutherland
mother virginia saws
When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else. Kiefer Sutherland
mother kids trying
I am the god of being messy - I'm trying to get better. I was terrible in my 20s. My kids are much tidier than I am, I don't know where they get it from, maybe their mother. Kevin McKidd