Mother Quotes

I think women who lead full lives are better mothers.

We're finally going to get the bill for the Industrial Age. If the projections are right, it's going to be a big one: the ecological collapse of the planet.

My mother was a good mistress to her servants, taking care of them in their sicknesses, not sparing any cost she was able to bestow for their recovery.

There was no room in God's army for the coward heart, no crown awaiting him who put mother or father, sister or brother, sweetheart or friend above God's will. Let the church cry amen to this!

Yeah, I definitely wanted to do a kids' movie because I have a kid. I want to do things that my daughter can see soon - when she is old enough to know what a movie is.

I'll see a beautiful girl walking up to me and I'll think, Oh, my God, I can't believe my good luck. But then she'll say, 'Where's your son?' or 'My mother loves you'.

Right now, my daughter's just rolling her eyes at everything I do; I'm just an embarrassment.

I don't do my mother's cooking. Because I am a professional and she isn't. Even if she is a better cook.

My mother turned into a professional widow. She couldnt understand why I wanted to be an engineer; she thought I should be a chicken farmer.

We were having tea with my mother-in-law the other day and out of the blue she said, "I've decided I want to be cremated." I said, "Alright, get your coat."

You can inherit male-pattern baldness from your mother's father, but not a tendency to fight in the First World War.

I am not a pregnant working mother wronged.

I dish the dirt out and I can take it. But why should my mother and children have to take it?

I hope to start enjoying flirting again when I'm 70, like my mother did.

The capitalist class shoots down mothers and children. It stops at nothing, no matter how monstrous, to prevent the organization of the workers.

Every father and mother are the family's store keepers. They should store whatever their family would like to have in case of an emergency...(and) God will sustain us through our trials.

Babies! What a wonderful way to start people!

Father calls me William, sister calls me Will, Mother calls me Willie, but the fellows call me Bill!.

Without Khomeini, we would not be where we are. What a pity that, when pregnant with him, his mother did not choose to have an abortion.

People used to always ask, and I would say I wanted to be an actress. When they would ask why, I would say because my mother has so much fun.

If the mother can't break the attachment, they say that the baby can't leave this world. For him to be happy in a good place you must send the child that you must send... and you must live.

God picked a junior high girl [to be Jesus' mother]. Jesus was raised by a woman who today, we wouldn't even let her lead a bible study at a high school. But she could raise God.

If you try your best to be the best parent you can be, you will have done all that a human being can do and all that God expects you to do.

Indeed, most magicians catch the bug as kids. My first audience was my family in Long Island. My first 'assistant' was my mother, whom I levitated on a broom in our living room.

You might be a redneck if during your senior year you and your mother had homeroom together.

Thou two-faced year, Mother of Change and Fate...

I really felt the growth of myself as a human being, as a person [becoming a mother].

I'm a mother with two small children, so I don't take as much crap as I used to.

Rahm Emanuel is son of the devil's spawn. He is an individual who would sell his mother to get a vote. He would strap his children to the front end of a steam locomotive.

The dance is the mother of the arts, The dance breaks down the distinction of body & soul.

On Teasing : Teach your teen-age daughters not to tease boys into physical desire. You might save their lives.

My mother was a regular church-goer and was very tolerant.

My mother gave me a pair of diamond earrings when I was 13. It symbolised becoming a teenager. I also remember getting a collection of costume jewellery from my grandmother when I was in high school.

Yet you would not drive a car with your mouth unless you are my mother-in-law.

The crime of a mother is a heavy burden.

No self-respecting mother would run out of intimidations on the eve of a major holiday.

I was terrible at straight items. When I wrote obituaries, my mother said the only thing I ever got them to do was die in alphabetical order.

All things I do are in every woman. Every woman is Medea. Every woman is Jocasta. There comes a time when a woman is a mother to her husband. Clytemnestra is every woman when she kills.

A critical issue for women is the possibility to be a mother and the ability to participate fully in the workforce.

We need to get our sons and daughters home and their responsibility for the security of Iraq needs to be assumed by Iraqis who will stand up and toe the line for their countries.

My mother put me on birth control as soon as I told her I wanted to go on it. I was 16. I was very young.

Courtney Love is really cool and funny. I would like to meet Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz. I think I could play their daughters.

I was very much in my own world, never the popular kid. But I had a great family, a great brother and mother.

Time is the only comforter for the loss of a mother.

I started cooking when I was about 10. I have memories like when I was 6 or 7 with my mom, and when I was 12 I started getting real serious about cooking.

I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at her when I was growing up-it's a natural thing.

In the career of female fame, there are few prizes to tie obtained which can vie with the obscure state of a beloved wife or a happy mother.

Rest easy, real mothers. The very fact that you worry about being a good mom means that you already are one.

A woman's love Is mighty, but a mother's heart is weak, And by its weakness overcomes.

Remember to think of your departed mother always as living, just away in another room of our Father's house.