Quotes about moth
mother children women
Boys are slobs... One reason is that mothers let them get away with it. Mothers are notorious for spoiling male children. Laura Schlessinger
mother father crow
Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13. Larry Elder
mother business doubt
Both my mother and I were determined that we weren't going to stay on welfare. We always worked toward doing better, toward having a better life. We never had any doubts that we would. Larry Ellison
mother places-to-go needs
A place to go - that's what my mother always instilled in me. You need a place to go. And you're worthless unless you have a place to go. Larry David
mother nfl inspired
I'm inspired by my family, especially my mother. LaDainian Tomlinson
mother strong nfl
Faith is a strong word in my life. That's one thing my mother has always stressed to me. LaDainian Tomlinson
mother dream dad
They made it to the middle class, my dad working as a bartender and my mother as a cashier and a maid. I didn't inherit any money from them. But I inherited something far better - the real opportunity to accomplish my dreams. Marco Rubio
mother philosophical poverty
Poverty is the mother of crime. Marcus Aurelius
mother found-you arguing
With whom do you argue? With a woman, of course. Not with a friend, because he accepted all your defects the moment he found you. Besides, woman is mother-have we forgotten? Marcello Mastroianni
mother mr-right wife
I'd like to be a wife and mother. I guess I'll know Mr. Right when I meet him. Marcia Cross
mother dream two
I try to balance it out on the whole. Being a mum is always the priority. Next, it's taking care of yourself. Right now, I get to only work two days a week - it's a dream. I can't imagine how hard it is for mothers who work 40 hours a week. Marcia Cross
mother running years
My mother died yesterday, yesterday many years ago. You know, what amazed me the most the next day after her leaving was the fact that the buildings were still in place, the streets were still full of cars running, full of people who were walking, seemingly ignoring that my whole world has just disappeared." (rough translation) Marc Levy
mother queens equality
Rosa Parks was the queen mother of a movement whose single act of heroism sparked the movement for freedom, justice and equality. Her greatest contribution is that she told us a regular person can make a difference. Marc Morial
mother proud pay
I'm just proud that I created something that helped me pay my bills because I was so flat broke. I was borrowing money from my mother to stay afloat, and that was kind of uncomfortable. Marc Cherry
mother justify hard
My mother's love for me was so great I have worked hard to justify it. Marc Chagall
mother elbows want
One fine day as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went up to her and taking her by her flour-smeared elbow I said to her, Mama I want to be a painter. Marc Chagall
mother revenge father
I was a Yankee fan in Brooklyn because my father was a Yankee fan. And my father was required to live in Brooklyn with my mothers family, who were all Dodger fans. So he was surrounded by Dodger fans. He was a Yankee fan. So his revenge was to make me a Yankee fan. Rudy Giuliani
mother thinking say-anything
You want to be able to say anything when you do your first draft, because some of that goofy stuff that you think has nothing to do with it is probably where the mother lode is. Sandra Cisneros
mother hurt children
I wanted to write something in a voice that was unique to who I was. And I wanted something that was accessible to the person who works at Dunkin Donuts or who drives a bus, someone who comes home with their feet hurting like my father, someone whos busy and has too many children, like my mother. Sandra Cisneros
mother thinking artist
I think I didn't know what I was creating, as much as I knew what I didn't want to do. And I didn't want my mother's life. She was an unhappy, frustrated artist who always dreamed of a life that was never going to be hers. Sandra Cisneros
mother doors ethnicity
My Virgen de Guadalupe is not the mother of God. She is God. She is a face for a god without a face, an indigena for a god without ethnicity, a female deity for a god who is genderless, but I also understand that for her to approach me, for me to finally open the door and accept her, she had to be a woman like me. Sandra Cisneros
mother father writing
The only reason we write - well, the only reason why I write; maybe I shouldn't generalize - is so that I can find out something about myself. Writers have this narcissistic obsession about how we got to be who we are. I have to understand my ancestors - my father, his mother and her mother - to understand who I am. It all leads back to the narcissistic pleasure of discovering yourself. Sandra Cisneros
mother art school
I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took me to the library. I wanted to become a writer so I could see my name in the card catalog. Sandra Cisneros
mother children son
True love in Mexico isn't between lovers; it's between a parent and a child. Mexico is a very intense culture of sons adoring their mothers, and this is why I claim that Mexican culture is matriarchal. Because the one constant, faithful, inviolable, holy love of loves - the love of your life - is not your wife or your lover; it's your mother. Sandra Cisneros
mother children sacrifice
High people, sir, are the best; take a hundred ladies of quality, you'll find them better wives, better mothers, more willing to sacrifice their own pleasures to their children, than a hundred other woman. Samuel Johnson
mother woe lasts
If the guardian or the mother Tell the woes of willful waste, Scorn their counsel and their pother, You can hang or drown at last. Samuel Johnson
mother blood creative
I adore acting; it's in my blood - quite literally - but I can honestly say the most creative thing in the world for me is being a mother. Samantha Bond
mother dad approach
One thing my and mother and dad shared completely was their approach to money - they just didn't spend it. Sam Walton
mother father reality
The reality of marriage as the union of a mother and a father is grounded in our very biology. Salvatore J. Cordileone
mother children father
We believe that marriage, by its very definition, can exist only between a man and a woman. Moreover, study after study - not to mention common sense - show that children fare better in life when raised in a home with a loving father and mother in a stable, committed relationship. Salvatore J. Cordileone
mother teacher brother
My parents, grandmother and brother were teachers. My mother taught Latin and French and was the school librarian. My father taught geography and a popular class called Family Living, the precursor to Sociology, which he eventually taught. My grandmother was a beloved one-room school teacher at Knob School, near Sonora in Larue County, Ky. Sam Abell
mother father great-love
Basically, my parents messed up because it was the Sixties, and they both had affairs, but they had a great love for each other. I saw that when my father flew over from Los Angeles when he knew my mother was going to die. Saffron Aldridge
mother morning life-is-too-short
My view is that life is too short. I'm not being melodramatic or anything, but when your mother dies in your arms - just you and her, and it's one o'clock in the morning, and you're waiting for her to exhale - you just think, life's too bloody short to argue about the little things. Saffron Aldridge