Quotes about moth
mother believe athlete
My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces. Wilma Rudolph
mother motherhood doctors
My doctors told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.
mother thinking dozen
I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are neither. William Trevor
mother stars children
O ye by wandering tempest sown 'Neath every alien star, Forget not whence the breath was blown That wafted you afar! For ye are still her ancient seed On younger soil let fall— Children of Britain's island-breed, To whom the Mother in her need Perchance may one day call. William Watson
mother truth eye
I perceived how that it was impossible to establish the lay people in any truth except the Scripture were plainly laid before their eyes in their mother tongue. William Tyndale
mother moving people
Mother sighed with exasperation. "Look, there aren't any "people in charge of death". When you die you move to another part of London, that's all there is to it. Period. Will Self
mother rhinos elephants
I doubt if a charging elephant, or a rhino, is as determined or hard to check as a socially ambitious mother. Will Rogers
mother running father
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. My folks were Indian. Both my mother and father had Cherokee blood in them. I was born and raised in Indian Territory. 'Course we're not the Americans whose ancestors came over on the Mayflower, but we met them at the boat when they landed.
mother race people
Mothers are the only race of people that speak the same tongue. A mother in Manchuria could converse with a mother in Nebraska and never miss a word.
mother years understanding
My own mother died when I was 10 years old. My folks have told me that what little humor I have comes from her. I can't remember her humor, but I can remember her love and understanding of me.
mother single-mother superwoman
My mother is extraordinary; she's a superwoman, like so many other single mothers who are out there. Wes Moore
mother dc-comics let-me
My mother wouldn't even let me read DC Comics. Wes Craven
mother sorry loss
I'm very sorry for your loss. Your mother was a terribly attractive woman. Wes Anderson
mothers-day mom mother-daughter
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers. Rudyard Kipling
mothers-day prayer motherhood
If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine o mother o' mine.
mother daughter house
Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own.
mother men criminals
In brief, when a man fails as a wallet, we put him in prison; when a woman fails as a mother, we offer her social services. We're taking a criminal approach to men, a social services approach to women. Warren Farrell
mother children caring
The most unacknowledged spending expectation among women is the amount of time spent by single mothers caring for children, not only physically, but psychologically. It is my feeling that only a small percentage of a mother's time is normally compensated for by child support, given what a woman could make adding these hours to workforce hours... It is why women who have never been married and never had children earn so much more in the workplace than women who have had children.
mother father men
I'm not saying that men make better fathers than women do mothers,
motherhood independence economic
The future woman must have a life work and economic independence. She must have the right of motherhood at her own discretion. W. E. B. Du Bois
mother trying world
All womanhood is hampered today because the world on which it is emerging is a world that tries to worship both virgins and mothers and in the end despises motherhood and despoils virgins.
mother brother sunshine
What a gorgeous day. What effulgent sunshine. It was a day of this sort the McGillicuddy brothers murdered their mother with an ax. W. C. Fields
mother my-own
I've never hit a woman in my life. Not even my own mother.
mother children lying
I need a little language such as lovers use, words of one syllable such as children speak when they come into the room and find their mother sewing and pick up some scrap of bright wool, a feather, or a shred of chintz. I need a howl; a cry. When the storm crosses the marsh and sweeps over me where I lie in the ditch unregarded I need no words. Nothing neat. Nothing that comes down with all its feet on the floor. None of those resonances and lovely echoes that break and chime from nerve to nerve in our breasts making wild music, false phrases. I have done with phrases. Virginia Woolf
mother strong father
My mother was adorable, a great giggler. My father was very strong and could be quite frightening. Zoe Wanamaker
mother native-american african-american
I am colored but I offer nothing in the way of extenuating circumstances except the fact that I am the only Negro in the United States whose grandfather on the mother's side was not an Indian chief. Zora Neale Hurston
mothers-day mom children
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
mother dad medicine
My mother's a psychologist, my stepfather's a psychologist, my stepmother is a therapist and my dad's a lawyer. So it was all prominent in my life. I don't know anyone who doesn't know someone on some form of prescription medicine. Zach Braff
mother cancer kissing
I know I probably should be sad about my mother's cancer... but she still hasn't seen The Last Kiss, you know?
mother people confusing
People often ask me when there's going to be a Mrs. Zach Braff. It's a confusing question sometimes because many people don't realize that my mother is named Mrs. Zach Braff.
mother strong independent
Since a very young age, my mother made sure to tell me about the plight of women. As she raised my awareness about women's issues, she also made sure to ingrain in me the importance of being strong and independent and not to let anybody define me by their images of what women should be. Zainab Salbi
mother daughter war
When war ends, women are the first to pick up the pieces. Where there is no market place, they go door to door. When homes are destroyed, mothers and daughters haul stones to rebuild or plow fields together.
mother kids names
I was named after Yul Brynner because my mother had an infatuation with him. Who the hell names a Cuban kid Yul? Talk about a torturous childhood. Yul Vazquez