Mother Quotes

Mother my friends are no longer my friends And the games we once played have no meaning I've gone serious and shy and they can't figure why So they've left me to my own daydreaming.

How wonderful are the women and men in the world who feed us. Especially those who feed us with no salary. The mothers—I thought. The wives.

My daughter lived with my wife being ill since she was 2.

Night, the mother of fear and mystery, was coming upon me.

No one will ever be the servant of the Son without serving the Mother.

A spirit is, like, your mother, my dad, who've made it. They can come around, but they come around in a loving way because they've already made it to God. Most people make it.

I want to be a good wife, a good mother, a good person.

Like, my mother would have company over, and I would sing so they'd pay attention to me.

No marriage or family, no ward or stake is likely to reach its full potential until husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, men and women work together in unity of purpose.

I didn't grow up with a mother, so I don't have that resource to rely on and ask a million questions.

I would say that my mother is the single biggest role model in my life, but that term doesn't seem to encompass enough when I use it about her. She was the love of my life.

I'm a better mother if I'm also doing my work. Some women find a lot more satisfaction from doing the hardest job, which is being a mom. But I like my day job, so I juggle a lot.

I feel so lucky to have both a son and a daughter, because there's a different relationship with each of them.

There are so many quiet times you spend as a mother that aren't glorified but are a foundation for your kids. No matter what, there was always a thick safety net under this trapeze.

I always told my mother I wanted a job where I could have a lot of fun and have a lot of time off. She asked me where I was going to find that, and I said, 'I don't know, but it's out there.

In the land of Cheerios, dirty diapers, fleeting naps and interrupted sleep, other mothers are a lifeline.

The heaviest of my crosses was that I could do nothing to lighten the cross my mother was suffering.

I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift for analysis.

Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?

My daughters are here, and that makes me feel good. And with the spirit of Nick Ashford, I think I'll make it through. I have no choice.

I know I'm a really good mother. I know it. I'm a really good mother.

In our family, there wasn't anything else besides art. Nothing else in the world existed. My father never spoke about going to a movie or listening to music, other than my mother's singing.

On one thing professionals and amateurs agree: mothers can't win.

I get no respect... I tell you, when I was born, the doctor smacked my mother

Dear Mother, I am getting on nicely in my work at the bank, and like it ... I want to find out something about the science of money while I am at it; it is an extraordinarily interesting subject.

When I was a kid I got no respect. I told my mother, I'm gonna run away from home. She said, On your mark.

Our mothers are our most direct connection to our history and gender.

As a former teacher and a mother and grandmother, I know firsthand the importance of a quality education.

I started out performing as a little boy, I was trying to make my mother feel better and laugh because she was sick and in pain all the time. I found out that I had that power to relieve her.

One of the things that's hardest as an actor is you are being critiqued constantly, and having your mother critiquing you can be challenging.

I tell my kids, 'I am thinking about you every other minute of my day.'

On his daughter, Ava: She is a relief from all the stress in my life; everyday she does something new and it is so amazing.

the Lord gives good many things twice over; but he don't give ye a mother but once.

My mother and I had a lot of distance between us emotionally, although, on the surface, most of the time, we appeared good and friendly, and all that. But I was a problem. I was a street kid.

I've always been taught to care what other people think. My grandmother and mother taught me to project a positive image of myself.

But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs don't make a right. But I soon figured out that three left turns do.

My mother used to say, "When you can learn to laugh at yourself, a lot of healing comes from that."

When God thought of mother, He must have laughed with satisfaction, and framed it quickly - so rich, so deep, so divine, so full of soul, power, and beauty, was the conception.

My father's mother, my Grandmother Young, was said by the family to have talked herself to death. Convalescing from a fever, she had defied the doctors and gone right on talking.

I auditioned on my own. I tried to make a mark for myself without anybody's help, not even Mom's

Back-to-School Chats, Advice from Mothers to Their Daughters.

Does your chewing gum lose its flavor on the bedposts overnight. If your mother said don't chew it, do you swallow it in spite?

Peace is a nursing mother to the land.

I sound like such a tool, but becoming a mother has made me next-level confident. I've never felt more empowered.

My father dealt in stocks and shares and my mother also had a lot of time on her hands.

A mother has, perhaps, the hardest earthly lot; and yet no mother worthy of the name ever gave herself thoroughly for her child who did not feel that, after all, she reaped what she had sown.

It's not hard to draw from within yourself to play someone protective of her daughter. I have animals and I'm a daughter, sister, wife, aunt and friend, and I can be fiercely protective.

When I was born, the doctor looked at my mother and said, "Congratulations, you have an actor!"

I was a very difficult child, and the time I spent reading was about the only peace I gave my mother.

There is nothing that I would do ever to break my mother's heart.