Famous Quotes & Sayings

Antonio Villaraigosa

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

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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

Benjamin Spock

I really learned it all from mothers.

Barbara Kingsolver

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

Eddy Arnold

MOTHER (a word that means the world to me)

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Meryl Streep

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

Rudyard Kipling

An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.

There could have been 20 mothers sitting here.

Bob Hope

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

Joan of Arc

Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a hundred fathers and mothers, even if I had been a King's daughter, I would have gone nevertheless.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.

Emily Dickinson

[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.

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.

The mothers are very protective of their calves.

There really is a need for these types of clinics. It's wonderful for mothers to be able to scoot in quickly with a sick child.

Florida Scott-Maxwell

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

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.

George Eliot

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

Gail Tsukiyama

Mothers and their children are in a category all their own. There's no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous and forgiving.

Ezra Taft Benson

Mothers stay close to your daughters Earn & deserve their love & respect Be united with their father in the rearing of your children Do nothing in your life to cause your daughters to stumble because of your example.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.

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

Honore de Balzac

A mother who is really a mother is never free.

Jason Thomas

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