Mother Quotes

At an early age, my mother gave me this feeling that anything is possible, and I believe that.

My mother inspired me to treat others as I would want to be treated regardless of age, race or financial status.

Like I said on my bio on my webpage, I was born at an early age, I was close to my mother.

When my brother called to inform me, on the morning of May 22, 2003, that our mother Caroline Oates had died suddenly of a stroke, it was a shock from which, in a way, I have yet to recover.

Family holidays and weekends are really brightly colored memories, full of my mother and father, rather than our nannies and au pairs.

There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about.

My mother studied English and drama at the University of Pennsylvania, where my father studied architecture. She was a great influence in all sorts of ways, a wicked wit.

In fact, in many ways my mother was quite hippy-dippy, serving macrobiotic food and reading 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.'

Every mother and daughter should make time for a trip together. It's good for the soul.

I'm not sure I make old bones in parliament. It's an amazing experience to have had but I can't see myself being Mother of the House.

There is no greater name for a leader than mother or father. There is no leadership more important than parenthood.

I am positive - determined to move forward with my life, bring up my babies, and do the best job I can as a mother, entertainer, and person.

When I was 13 or 14, my mother used to gift me books that I was dying to read. Those are my most memorable birthday gifts.

My mother still sends a cake to the office for my birthday.

You know, I put my little brother in the movies and he's still in the pictures. My mother makes me put him in the pictures.

I would never have gone anywhere if it hadn't been for Mother's faith and support.

My mother was sarcastic and delightful and, trust me, quite remarkable.

My mother is a beauty.

My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn't gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty.

Dad was the first man I fell in love with. He was a very funny man. He grew up in the East End of London and was very dynamic, and I understood why my mother fell in love with him.

My mother was making $135 a week, but she had resilience and imagination. She might take frozen vegetables, cook them with garlic, onion and Spam, and it would taste like a four-star dinner.

Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship.

I guess I was an early method actress. I would go to a quiet part of the sound stage with my mother. I wouldn't think of anything sad, I would just make my mind a blank. In a minute I could cry.

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.

I am no mother, and I won't be one.

My mom has always been kind of my backbone. She keeps me strong. She is a mother, a friend. She is really everything to me.

My mother thinks I could have even run a larger company.

A woman must combine the role of mother, wife and politician.

I have an incredible role model in my mom. She was a single mother raising two kids in New York.

I am truly my mother's son.

Mothers are supposed to listen and, afterward, to respond with some wisdom and perspective, but these things were not my mother's strong suit.

My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me.

My mother's sister was killed in a trolley car accident, so I was raised as one of eight with my sister and six male cousins.

Stone Mountain, Georgia, still had Ku Klux Klan marches, and I had a wild and courageous mother who'd put us in the car to watch them. She wanted us to know those things existed.

I wish I had a great relationship with my mother.

We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother.

I'm happy going home early and working out and just being a mother and being a wife.

Mother Nature comes up against reality, and the reality is that the system doesn't work.

You know, my mother's beautiful, my dad was a really handsome man, and there was a lot of talk about looks when I was growing up.

I grew up in Birmingham, but my parents are originally from Barbados. My dad, Romeo, was a long-distance lorry driver, and my mother, Mayleen, worked in catering.

The only thing I want is to awaken all humans on the planet that we are living on Mother Earth.

Mother Nature does not do bailouts.

On this Mother's Day and every day before and after, I thank you God for the precious gift of my three children. I love them unconditionally .

To me, being an actor is the best job in the land, next to being a mother and having a family and a husband. I just think it's the realization of, "Hey, this is the greatest situation in the world."

My mother was an incredibly loving mother.

Mother Night and May The Darkness Be Merciful!

Mothering has been the richest experience of my life, but I am still opposed to Mother's Day. It perpetuates the dangerous idea that all parents are somehow superior to non-parents.

Re-energize your soul... Walk with Mother nature.

Being a mother is the role I'm most proud of.

Aborting my baby is the most serious of the many maternal crimes I tally in my head when I am at my lowest, when the Bad Mother label seems to fit best. Rocketship was my baby. And I killed him.