Famous Quotes & Sayings

Barbara Kingsolver

It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't.

Benjamin Spock

I really learned it all from mothers.

Bob Hope

A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.

Mothers risk prosecution every time they go out in public and nurse their children.

Edgar Allan Poe

In the Heaven's above, the angels, whispering to one another, can find, among their burning terms of love, none so devotional as that of 'Mother.

Eddy Arnold

MOTHER (a word that means the world to me)

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

No language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother's love.

Antonio Villaraigosa

I got to grow up with a mother who taught me to believe in me.

Occasionally, we'll get teenagers. Most are sewers. Some have mothers who sewed. The older people quilting now are doing it because they always wanted to quilt but never had the time.

Meryl Streep

Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.

There could have been 20 mothers sitting here.

Rudyard Kipling

An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.

Drew Barrymore

I grew up in a makeup chair, to see! the women around me getting ready was so aspirational, It is about mothers and daughters, a girl watching her mom at a vanity table.

Doug Stanhope

Right at the end of the big wall of vibrators, $29.95, big rubber fist. Thirty bucks! Just in time for mothers day.

Adrienne Rich

It's as if, in the mother's eyes, her smile, her stroking touch, the child first reads the message:'You are there!'

Agatha Christie

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.

The statement will sum up all problems that Romany women and mothers suffer from and that they want to solve.

The mothers are very protective of their calves.

Jodi Picoult

The best place to cry is on a mother's arms.

Princess Diana

A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.

Honore de Balzac

A mother who is really a mother is never free.

Oprah Winfrey

I believe the choice to become a mother is the choice to become one of the greatest spiritual teachers there is.

Liza Minnelli

She raised us with humor, and she raised us to understand that not everything was going to be great-but how to laugh through it.

Michael Jordan

My mother is my root, my foundation. She planted the seed that I base my life on, and that is the belief that the ability to achieve starts in your mind.

Jason Thomas

The only woman a wife should ever be jealous of is her husband's mom.

Florida Scott-Maxwell

No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

George Eliot

Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.

George Washington

My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.

George Washington

My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.

Maya Angelou

To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.

Maxim Gorky

Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.

Phil Jones

Mom's always know how to make us happy, but they also know exactly how to make us cry.