Mothers Quotes

Don't fear the terrorists. They're mothers and fathers.

A mother's hardest to forgive. Life is the fruit she longs to hand you Ripe on a plate. And while you live, Relentlessly she understands you.

I'm President of the United States, and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli!

Sexism is not the fault of women - kill your fathers, not your mothers

One of the darkest, deepest shames so many of us mothers feel nowadays is our fear that we are Bad Mothers, that we are failing our children and falling far short of our own ideals.

My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart-a heart so large that everybody's joys found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation.

There's a story behind everything..but behind all your stories is always your mother's story..because hers is where yours begins.

Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother

A daughter without her mother is a woman broken. It is a loss that turns to arthritis and settles deep into her bones.

A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.

I care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere.

A free race cannot be born of slave mothers.

Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can't. Those who can would be kinder to refrain from criticizing other women.

We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings.

My mother is my root, my foundation. She planted the seed that I base my life on, and that is the belief that the ability to achieve starts in your mind.

I will look after you and I will look after anybody you say needs to be looked after, any way you say. I am here. I brought my whole self to you. I am your mother.

The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.

Right at the end of the big wall of vibrators, $29.95, big rubber fist. Thirty bucks! Just in time for mothers day.

That best academy, a mother's knee.

I married your mother because I wanted children, imagine my disappointment when you came along.

Women--wives and mothers--are the same everywhere.

In the Heaven's above, the angels, whispering to one another, can find, among their burning terms of love, none so devotional as that of 'Mother.

I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are neither.

I'm amazed when I see mothers wearing high heels. If your kids run off you can't run after them.

Grown don't mean nothing to a mother. A child is a child. They get bigger, older, but grown? What's that supposed to mean? In my heart it don't mean a thing.

I wondered if my smile was as big as hers. Maybe as big. But not as beautiful.

You were my home, Mother. I had no home but you

A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive.

Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that.

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

I really learned it all from mothers.

If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.

My mother loved children - she would have given anything if I had been one.

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.

Richer than I you can never be, I had a mother who read to me.

No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed. I have known mothers who remake the bed after their children do it because there is wrinkle in the spread or the blanket is on crooked. This is sick.

I think being a mother is the cruelest thing in the world.

Most men are secretly still mad at their mothers for throwing away their comic books. They would be valuable now.

Who is getting more pleasure from this rocking, the baby or me?

I know what I want to look like. I don't want to look trashy. I want mothers to be able to look at me and not have to close their kids' eyes!

The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms.

After the crash happened, I was so humiliated and embarrassed. I thought of Mothers Against Drunk Drivers, that they must hate me.

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

What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles?

Mothers and children are human beings, and they will sometimes do the wrong thing.

For we think back through our mothers if we are women.

We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that men acknowledge the issue, and employers and employees can work out solutions just as working mothers do.

If nature had arranged that husbands and wives should have children alternatively, there would never be more than three in a family.

She raised us with humor, and she raised us to understand that not everything was going to be great-but how to laugh through it.

Parenthood is the passing of a baton, followed by a lifelong disagreement as to who dropped it.