Mother Quotes

I'm not saying my mother didn't like me, but she kept looking for loopholes in my birth certificate.

To my father, business was the highest calling, but to my mother, medicine was the top profession.

When you find yourself a mom, you will be by no means seriously by itself with your ideas. A mother usually should think twice, once for herself and once for her boy or girl.

I never took banned substances, but I have been courted by doctors who wanted to improve my blood in the laboratory. My mother always put them on a flight.

Fairy tales are about money, marriage, and men. They are the maps and manuals that are passed down from mothers and grandmothers to help them survive.

Mother Nature clearly intended for us to get our food from the "patty" group, which includes hamburgers, fish sticks, and McNuggets- foods that have had all of their organs safely removed.

This is the man my mother lived for. My career means something now because I've worked with Robert Redford.

I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic's heart.

My mother's side of the family is from the Bahamas, and I spent time there on and off when I was growing up. It's the place where I feel at peace.

Our daughter was born in Chicago, and she's already showing it. The temperature has to be approaching zero for her to wear a hat.

My mother came from St. Thomas. I heard that melody and all I did was actually adapt it. I made my adaptation of sort of an island traditional melody. It did become sort of my trademark tune.

Let's say there are 500 sons and daughters like you in each state. Then we could control the government.

Fashion is in my blood. Growing up, I was always clacking around the house in my mother's shoes.

Few of us will reach our potential without the nurturing of both the mother who bore us and the mothers who bear with us.

I don't run democracy. I train troops to defend democracy and I happen to be their surrogate father and mother as well as their commanding general.

My mother and I are very close; I guess you would call us best friends.

My mother taught me to walk proud and tall 'as if the world was mine.'

Love your mother, she bore you. Love your father, he works for you.

My mother never let on that anything was wrong. She kept her chin up and acted as if everything were just fine. So we did too.

I pray that politicians, lawmakers and religious leaders have the courage to support the choices terminally ill citizens make in departing Mother Earth with dignity and love.

My father ended up starting the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, which is on the slopes of Kilimanjaro. My mother started a school.

Cancer affects all of us, whether you're a daughter, mother, sister, friend, coworker, doctor, patient.

It doesn't work if the bad guys kill his mother's uncle's friend's neighbor's pet dog. You've got to make the stakes high.

By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp.

The experience of poetry could bring my mother back to me. Poetry offers a different kind of solace - here on earth.

Ann Romney makes all women proud by the way she has conducted her life as a strong woman of faith, as a mother, as a wife and as a true patriot.

My own mother always taught me that fairness was a family value - I think equal pay is about fairness for everyone.

Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother.

My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.

Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.

I owe much to mother. She had an expert's understanding, but also approached art emotionally.

I'm sure mothers are important across every culture, but particularly in Korean society, the role of the mother is of great importance.

Whenever I get married, it will be a Bengali wedding. If I won't have a Bengali wedding, my mother won't come. She has warned me. So, I am going to have a Bengali wedding for sure.

My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.

Organ donation is very personal to me. My mother, before her death, was on kidney dialysis for several years.

What is free time? I'm a single mother. My free moments are filled with loving my little girl.

Being a biological mother just isn't part of my experience this time around. However, I am a mother who continues to give birth to ideas and ways of experiencing life that challenge the norm.

I'm so naive about finances. Once when my mother mentioned an amount and I realized I didn't understand, she had to explain: 'That's like three Mercedes.' Then I understood.

There is no slave out of heaven like a loving woman; and of all loving women, there is no such slave as a mother.

Until you lose your mother you don't know what it is.

No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.

I had to get in touch with the source, I had to go back into my abandonment issues with my mother, I had to go into issues with my father I hadn't even looked at before.

But even in your world it’s a byword. Men will fight bravely and be heroes, but for last-ditch defense against any odds… get a Mother.

I love JFK. My mother had been a worker on his campaign and adored him.

Mother of Marvels, mysterious and tender Nature, why do we not live more in thee.

Dont hurt me,'Caine whispered. He didnt have the will to look up at her. Gaia laughed. "Have you seen Mother? I seem to have lost her.

My mother told me I was begging her to be an actor when I was four. My father and my grandfather saw at least one or two movies a week; they were film buffs, so I guess it just rubbed off on me.

I am a woman phenomenally, phenomenal woman that is your grandmother, that is your mother, that is your sister, that is you and that is me.

I would, if checking boxes in a questionnaire, say I would oppose abortion except when the life of the mother is in danger.

I understood somehow my mother's frustration. And that it was no good not only for her, but for her children or her husband, that she didn't have a real use of her ability.