Mother Quotes

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

I've always known, all my life, that I was going to be something special. I never knew what it was, but I always had that feeling. I think my mother installed it when I was a little guy.

Then l learned to play guitar and l started writing songs and my mother formed for me a publishing business, so we started publishing and managing artists.

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.

Perhaps it takes courage to raise children.

Every time I find a girl who can cook like my mother - she looks like my father

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

Sitting around the house playing the wife and mother is driving me crazy.

There were so many stories about Bing's daughter living in sin. We weren't hurting anyone. We were living in love. I couldn't understand why people were trying to hurt us and hurt our families.

I'm thinking about naming my first son Emmy so I can say I've got one. I want Emmy, Oscar and Tony - and my daughter Grammy.

A mother's love is a sanctuary, Where our soul can find sweet rest, From the struggle and the tension, Of life's fast and futile quest.

You didn't hear the angels singing. It was brought down to Mother Earth, which is where it should be. And that led me to a lot of other reading.

I found out why cats drink out of the toilet. My mother told me it's because the water is cold in there. And I'm like: How did my mother know that?

The earth is our mother. Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons of earth. If men spit upon the ground, they spit upon themselves.

Be able to confide your innermost secrets to your mother and your innermost fears to your father.

To support mother and father, to cherish wife and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation - this is the greatest blessing.

You gotta make your own fun. That's right, listen to that mother of two, she knows what I'm talking about.

My mother was the first singer I had contact with. She sang constantly to us around the house, in church.

O Laziness, mother of the arts and noble virtues, be thou the balm of human anguish.

In this new millennium it is more important to defend the rights of the Mother Earth to guarantee human rights.

Thus you can throw yourself flat on the ground, stretched out upon Mother Earth, with certain conviction that you are one with her and she with you...

Dermatology ... this young daughter of medicine.

My grandmother made her home at Fox How under the shelter of the fells, with her four daughters, the youngest of whom was only eight when their father died.

My mother is the source of my unease in the world and thus the only person who can make me feel at home in the world.

I never grew up with a mother's hand - that's why I will forever be insecure, I think, in that primal way.

Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our spiritual growth.

My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized.

I even thought of adopting a child as a single mother.

Arrayed in a new body another mother may someday give birth so that with stronger limbs and brighter mind the old soul shall take the road to earth again.

What woman wants to go home with a guy that lives with his mother?

I think maintaining relationships with my friends, my mother, my manager, they're all important.

My mother's brother was killed while clearing mines in 1945. Those are things that mark your childhood and they help explain why we are so devoted to European unity.

Blizzards, floods, volcanos, hurricanes, earthquakes: They fascinate because they nakedly reveal that Mother Nature, afflicted with bipolar disorder, is as likely to snuff us as she is to succor us.

I have been fiercely private, in part because I could never understand how a journalist could be otherwise. I was also the mother of small children, and security concerns were paramount.

Jesus makes large claims for his heavenly father but never mentions that his mother is or was a virgin, and is repeatedly very rude and coarse to her when she makes an appearance.

Mother would come and pick me up at work and take me wherever I could get a job. Mother didn't trust anybody with me. Usually we'd get home at 3 in the morning.

Your daughter is your child for life.

As youngsters, my mother taught her children that while we might not be the smartest people around, we could be courteous, polite and considerate of others.

A lot of really big trees had died to make that desk. His mother had probably gnawed them down, used her nails to saw the boards, and finished the decorative cutwork with her tongue.

My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year and I always won. I'm an only child, and I could count on my mother's vote.

We did a book signing and people came up to me. There was an expectant mother who was like, "I think we might name our child Zach because of your work."

Mother Firefly is the kind of character I've always wanted to play. She's larger than life, terribly tragic, and capable of a lot of love.

My parents were very active in the Civil Rights Movement. My father was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) worker; my mother was a secretary with the Panthers.

The mother-in-law had an accident at work. A hot rivet dropped down her drawers and she fell off the oil rig.

My mother taught me that family comes first. It is engraved on my heart.

Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother

Plenty and peace breed cowards; hardness ever of hardiness is mother.

I took my mother-in-law to Madame Tussaud's Chamber of Horrors, and one of the attendants said: 'Keep her moving sir; we're stock-taking.'

The North African mule talks always of his mother's brother, the horse, but never of his father, the donkey, in favor of others supposedly more reputable.

When you lose your mother at 20 and then your father soon after, melancholia is part of your life.