Quotes about mother
mother aunt feelings
Mother believed in enjoying herself. Aunt Mimi believed in enjoying herself, then feeling guilty about it. Rita Mae Brown
mother profound abandoned
When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives.
mother country blood
This land, which we have watered with our tears and our blood, is now our mother country, and we are well satisfied to stay where wisdom abounds and gospel is free. Richard V. Allen
mother daughter envy
I envy my daughter's childhood. Rene Russo
mother twins ifs
If I'm his 'twin,' we do not have the same mother. Rene Preval
mother brother littles
My mother was the worst kind of stage mother. She would make me and my younger sister and brother little duckling costumes and put us in kiddie shows. Renee Fleming
mothers-day mom heart
This heart, my own dear mother, bends, With love's true instinct, back to thee! Thomas Moore
mother religious home
This new world hath been the asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty from every part of Europe. Hither have they fled, not from the tender embraces of the mother, but from the cruelty of the monster; and it is so far true of England, that the same tyranny which drove the first emigrants from home, pursues their descendants still. Thomas Paine
mother creative sides
The bigger the budget, the more you can afford to compromise with Mother Nature. The smaller the budget, the more you're like, "Okay, well, we have to do this, but how can we afford to do it." That's when you have to get really creative on the business side, as far as making compromises. Thomas Ian Nicholas
mother men wife
O men with sisters dear, O men with mothers and wives, It is not linen you 're wearing out, But human creatures' lives! Thomas Hood
mother art moon
Mother of light! how fairly dost thou go Over those hoary crests, divinely led! Art thou that huntress of the silver bow Fabled of old? Or rather dost thou tread Those cloudy summits thence to gaze below, Like the wild chamois from her Alpine snow, Where hunters never climbed--secure from dread?
mother thinking
I think once you're a mother to one, you're a mother to them all. Samantha Morton
mother children father
I profess the religion of love, Love is my religion and my faith. My mother is love My father is love My prophet is love My God is love I am a child of love I have come only to speak of love. Rumi
mother children fun
If we're ever going to get the world back on a natural footing, back in tune with natural rhythyms, if we're going to nurture the Earth and protect it and have fun with it and learn from it — which is what mothers do with their children — then we've got to put technology (an aggressive masculine system) in its proper place, which is that of a tool to be used sparingly, joyfully, gently and only in the fullest cooperation with nature. Nature must govern technology, not the other way around. Tom Robbins
mother spiritual thinking
A Hamburger is warm and fragrant and juicy. A hamburger is soft and nonthreatening. It personifies the Great Mother herself who has nourished us from the beginning. A hamburger is an icon of layered circles, the circle being at once the most spiritual and the most sensual of shapes. A hamburger is companionable and faintly erotic. The nipple of the Goddess, the bountiful belly-ball of Eve. You are what you think you eat.
mother world novelty
In this world that God (or Mother Nature) created, it is always hazard and novelty-hazard and novelty-which assert themselves, thereby rendering notions of fixity absurd. Incongruously enough, however, when we allow ourselves to fully accept uncertainty, to embrace and cultivate it even, then we actually can begin to feel within ourselves the presence of an Absolute. The person who cannot welcome ambiguity cannot welcome God.
mother writing years
I started writing when I was 5 years old. I would dictate stories to my mother, and she would copy them in a scrapbook. If she changed anything to make it, in her opinion, better, I would throw a tantrum.
mother new-york light
My mother is looking forward to it even more than me! I'll be showing her the bright lights of New York. Tom Felton
mother daughter talking
I don't mind talking about my two daughters, but I don't feel comfortable denying them their privacy. Tom Bergeron
mother father window
My mother, sister and I watched through the windows as my father gambled Tom Berenger
mother brother growing-up
My daddy served in the army where he lost his right eye, but he flew a flag out in our yard until the day that he died. He wanted my mother, my brother, my sister and me, to grow up and live happy in the land of the free. Toby Keith
mother new-york exotic
My mother's whole family had been from the theater, really. Because I grew up in Hollywood, I wasn't that interested in Hollywood. But the New York theater was completely exotic and fabulous to me. Tony Goldwyn
mother daughter communication
My two daughters live on Facebook, and social media is their mode of communication.
mother religious bridges
My mother, religious-negro, proud of having waded through a storm, is, very obviously a sturdy bridge that I have crossed over on. Toni Cade Bambara
mother wonder daydreaming
She [my mother] gave me permission to wonder, to dawdle, to daydream.
mother daughter children
I've been advised not to have any more children for medical reasons, so that's it - the shop has closed, even though I would have loved a daughter. Toni Braxton
mother good-mother
I'm not a good mother at all. Steve Harvey
mother home sunday
My mother raised me in the church. I was not allowed to stay home on Sunday; there was no option. I sang in the choir all the way up until I went to college.
mother jesus sex
The Bible is unfortunately unclear on a long list of moral and social questions and sex is one of them. On the one hand, there are expressions of admiration for the reportedly virgin mother of Jesus, but other portions of scripture speak quite accommodatingly of polygamy. Steve Allen
mother running daughter
In Hawaii, we go to this wonderful place, all families. My wife and I go directly from breakfast to a beach chair where we read all day. My daughter goes from water to pool to running around with friends she meets, some of whom are regulars there. Stephen Collins
mother gay earth
When I got married, my mother was very surprised. She said: 'What on earth is going on? I thought you were gay? Stephen Daldry
mother war heart
Mother, whose heart hung humble as a button the bright splendid shroud of your son, Do not weep. War is kind. Stephen Crane
mother humility pride
Humility is the mother of all virtues. Humility says we are not in control, principles are in control, therefore we submit ourselves to principles. Pride says that we are in control, and since our values govern our behavior, we can simply do life our way. Stephen Covey