Quotes about moth
mother kids way
When I was a kid, my mother told me that if you could not be a good loser, then there's no way you could be a good winner. Halle Berry
mother father saws
My father went into the armed service and I never saw my mother - I don't know what happened to her. Gregory Corso
mother queens children
There is no doubt that the princess did become a queen---not only on the screen. One of the most loved, one of the most skillful, one of the most intelligent, one of the most sensitive, charming actresses---and friends, in my life---but also in the later stages of her life, the UNICEF ambassador to the children of the world. The generosity, sensitivity, the nobility of her service to the children of the world and the mothers of the world will never be forgotten. Gregory Peck
mother beer smell
A woman is like beer. They look good, they smell good, and you'd step over your own mother just to get one! Homer
mother dad iron
When my dad needed a shirt ironed, he would yell downstairs to my mother, who would drop everything and iron his shirt. Hope Davis
mother realizing our-family
[My mother] was the strength of our family, and I didn't realize that until I got a little bit older. Hope Solo
mother book college
She [my mother] struggled, abusing alcohol for quite some time, and so we just kind of drifted apart. I went to college. But I dedicate the book to her because she is the true champion of the family. She kept our family together. She provided us with a roof over our head. She always worked. Hope Solo
mother names differences
My mother's very proud of the name she gave me. She thought it sounded rhythmically better. It doesn't really make a difference to me what people call me, but since my mother calls me Holly Marie when she's angry, I prefer just my first name. Holly Marie Combs
mother lost virgins
He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost. Ignatius of Loyola
mother mind church
We must put aside all judgment of our own, and keep the mind ever ready and prompt to obey in all things the true Spouse of Christ our Lord, our holy Mother, the hierarchical Church. Ignatius of Loyola
mother men law
Pakistan is the sort of place every man should send his mother-in-law, for a month, with all expenses paid. Ian Botham
mother cat naughty
The original Jethro Tull was a 19th century English agriculturist who invented a seed drill you see... the first automatic process where by small holes were made in Mother Earth and even smaller seeds were deposited one at a time and neetly covered over as a cat does after having being naughty. Ian Anderson
mother running smart
I had to run away from home in order to be a musician. Because I came from a family of... my father was a health inspector; my mother was a social worker. And I was pretty smart in school. So they expected me to be some kind of academic - schoolteacher, or doctor, lawyer - and they were very disappointed when I told them I wanted to be a musician. Hugh Masekela
mother names world
I love in Notting Hill. You live in Beverly Hills. Everyone in the world knows who you are. My mother has trouble remembering my name. Hugh Grant
mother school revolution
I wanted to leave high school in 1958 and join the Cuban revolution. So the only reason I did not come to join [Fidel] Castro was because my mother would not let me. I was only 16. Huey Newton
mother baby expression
To get the best picture of a captured prisoner, you have to get him just as he is captured. The expression he wears then is lost forever... The human mechanism is remarkably recuperative. A half hour later, the expressions are gone, the faces have changed. The mother with the dead baby in her arms does not look griefstruck anymore, no matter what she feels. Horst Faas
mother careers wife
... a business career for a woman and her need for a woman's life as wife and mother, are not enemies at all, unless we make them so, but may be the closest and most co-operative friends and supporter of each other. Hortense Odlum
mother responsibility wife
Not rarely, and this is especially true of wives and mothers, the motive behind assuming a disproportionate share of work and responsibility is completely unselfish. We want to protect, to spare those of whom we are fond. We forget that, regardless of the motive, the results of such action are almost always destructive and unproductive. Hortense Odlum
mother children degrees
A mother's love, in a degree, sanctifies the most worthless offspring. Hosea Ballou
mother jealous son
Mothers easily become jealous of their sons' friends when they are particularly successful. As a rule a mother loves herself in her son more than she does the son himself. Friedrich Nietzsche
mother vanity tragedy
Is not wounded vanity the mother of all tragedies? Friedrich Nietzsche
mother joy dissipation
Not joy is the mother of dissipation, but joylessness. Friedrich Nietzsche
mother humorous kids
None of us kids had a middle name. We were lucky we had any name at all. By the time my mother got around to naming one, there was another on the way. George Burns
mother children pregnancy
Being a mother means that your heart is no longer yours; it wanders wherever your children do George Bernard Shaw
mother struggle men
Of all human struggles there is none so treacherous and remorseless as the struggle between the artist man and the mother woman. George Bernard Shaw
mother hero power
You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes. George Bernard Shaw
mother children passion
But a mother is like a broomstick or like the sun in the heavens, it does not matter which as far as one's knowledge of her is concerned: the broomstick is there and the sun is there; and whether the child is beaten by it or warmed and enlightened by it, it accepts it as a fact in nature, and does not conceive it as having had youth, passions, and weaknesses, or as still growing, yearning, suffering, and learning. George Bernard Shaw
mother art children
A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art. George Bernard Shaw
mother men good-man
My mother married a very good man ... and she is not at all keen on my doing the same. George Bernard Shaw
mother powerful years
After studying the Hungarian language for years, I can confidently conclude that had Hungarian been my mother tongue, it would have been more precious. Simply because through this extraordinary, ancient and powerful language it is possible to precisely describe the tiniest differences and the most secretive tremors of emotions. George Bernard Shaw
mother daughter stories
I just loved Bette Davis and the fact that I had a chance to work with her [on the 1979 TV movie Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter] was momentous. Gena Rowlands
mother hero wife
A good woman would rather be the mother of a genius than the wife of a hero Gelett Burgess
mother heart emotion
Her heart is older than her head; yea, her emotion is the mother of her reason Gelett Burgess