Mother Quotes
Culture is a symbolic veil with which we hide our animal nature from ourselves … and other animals.
We travel only as far and as high as our hearts will take us.
The success of my journey depended on whether my heart walked forward—toward my people—instead of backward, away from them.
The most beautiful thing in the world is a heart that is changing.
Man's obsession with his own wants is taking him further from those without whom happiness cannot be found. It is taking him from his people.
Mother Earth has never been more crowded, yet her inhabitants have never been more lonely.
Don't believe the dark whisperings that invite you to walk backward. At any time in your life, you have the power to turn forward.
Would it surprise you to hear that man's unhappiness is due in large measure to the way he is seeking after happiness?
At the end of our lives, when our bodies are about to be laid in Mother Earth, we will know for ourselves whether we are a Two-Legged being full of light or a Two-Legged being full of darkness.
Mother Nature is relentless and forward. When we do not live according to her laws she rewards us with disease.
Earth is the play ground of our children and their children. We cannot allow it to be the play ground of the nuclear arms of the evil forces.
We have no peace because we have forgotten that we all came from the same mother. We are brothers and sisters.
Colonialism is the mother of terrorism.
Never hurt a woman because she is someone’s mother or will be someone’s mother. Could you hurt your mother?
I wish I had lost an arm or a leg. It would have been much easier than losing a part of my heart, which lives on, but now beats to a different rhythm.
It's as though you had lost an arm or leg but still instinctively reach out to feel your missing limb or try to walk again, placing your entire weight on something that no longer is there.
Our dead become the photographs and words we hang on the walls, but they also hang on the walls of our hearts, the windows of our lips, and the sobs in our voices.
The beauty of the sea is that it never shows any weakness and never tires of the countless souls that unleash their broken voices into its secret depths.
We are, or rather our natural desire to evade pain and to attain pleasure is, the primary reason we do or say every single thing we do or say.
She was the curator of her marriage, collector of swift quotes and unremarked-upon sensations.
In many cases, it was the woman’s stomach—not her heart—that fell for her man.
In some cases, it is the woman’s stomach—not her heart—that has left her man for another.
This story is dedicated to all those who help, and all those who care.
*Prostitution* is a euphemism for rape incidents that the victim and the economy profits from.
She also understood there was a hole in her heart where her son should be, that she was a wicked, selfish woman for wishing him back.
I believe that religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don't believe in either. I don't believe in God as I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
She has no interest in human quarrels, for they are often petty and always pointless.
Whoever is messing with my daughter, messing with my home, will be sorry they chose to play this game. I’ll be screaming checkmate before they even realise I moved my pawns…
Beloved, there is no way to measure the continuing influence of one godly mother.
my motheris pure radiance. she is the suni can touchand kissand holdwithout getting burnt.
Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always. ("The Higgler")
Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?" Pointing to his disciples, he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers... (Matthew 12:48)
She felt lately as though she had served her purpose, done her job, and been dispensed with, not only by her children, but by her husband as well.
I always envisioned myself as traveling the ocean of life in a rowboat where my mother was one oar and my father, the other. Having two good, solid oars made rowing much easier.
According to most studies on the subject, boys who grow up without fathers grow up at a disadvantage.
There’s a wound most troubled boys share, which, at its core, comes from the feeling that they don’t have their father’s unconditional love.
When a boy feels as if no one cares about him, or as if he will never amount to anything, he truly believes it doesn’t matter what he does.
Despite what you might believe right now, your son’s future is bright. You only need the right tools to help him get there.
It’s time to stop dreaming about who you want your son to be and help him become the healthy, happy, and successful man he’s supposed to be.
Your mother wasn’t upset. “Scars stay with you so you don’t forget, ” she said. She seemed almost satisfied.