Mother Quotes
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I think big-that's what my mother taught me. If you think small and accomplish it, what does it mean? Who cares? To me the sky's the limit, and I'm going to try and get there.
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Good mothers make all kinds of choices. Making a decision that might sound selfish does not make a woman a bad mother.
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Sugarland was a band we started to try to make things better. It was in the aftermath of 9-11; it was in the aftermath of my mother dying... there was a lot of weird stuff that had gone on that made you want to start something good.
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One thing my mother did is that she never looked in the mirror and said, 'I'm so fat,'or 'I'm so ugly. I need to go on a diet.' Projecting that onto yourself is only going to make your daughter or son think that of themselves. Because they're a product of you.
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My most amazing discovery was becoming a mother. It changed everything. I can't imagine my life without these little beings.
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I'm a better cook and more of a perfectionist than my mother.
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My daughter's mother and I are no longer dating, and the people I'm most likely to date are those around me, who are athletes.
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Idleness is a mother. She has a son, robbery, and a daughter, hunger.
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The interest of my mother was more in the entertainment field. She loved to go to concerts and to the theatre.
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But I think what made me go into theater was seeing my mother onstage. The first thing she did was Mrs. Frank in 'The Diary of Anne Frank.' The second thing she did was a play about Freud called 'The Far Country.' She played a paralyzed woman in Vienna who goes to see Freud.
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'My beautiful Grandmother - Caroline Garlinghouse - came from Pittsburgh - my mother's mother. I never met her but I have followed many of her ideas - through my mother - And it has given me a warm spot in my heart for your city...My grandmother's brother, Fred Garlinghouse, lived in Pittsburgh, was an engineer and apparently worked for Jones & Laughlin.'
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My greatest influence has and always will be my mother. I admire her strength, fearlessness, and optimism.
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Hermione drew herself to her full height; her eyes were narrowed and her hair seemed to crackle with electricity. "No," she said, her voice quivering with anger, "but I will write to your mother.
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In my child's-eye view, whenever I was exposed to pain, it meant that my mother had let me down.
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I was raised by a single mother. We were definitely below the median income of our area.
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Cristin Milioti! Who you might know from 'How I Met Your Mother' or 'The Wolf of Wall Street.' A pure delight.
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I kind of like the position of being the fair-haired savior of my mother.
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I was raised in a little church, the Grundy Methodist Church, that was very straight-laced, but I had a friend whose mother spoke in tongues. I was just wild for this family. My own parents were older, and they were so over-protective. I just loved the 'letting go' that would happen when I went to church with my friend.
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My mother was born in the city, my dad was an immigrant. Probably from Germany. Could have been Austria, could have been Poland. The borders were changing. My dad brought over a large family of Shatners when he was very young. Scraped together the money, got 11 brothers and sisters a passage on the boat. There's a lot of Shatners in Montreal.
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I just feel like everyone and their mother thinks they can be an artist. You can't. Sorry. I know I was born to be one.
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I hope I will be a calm mother; I do yoga and I meditate, and those should help.
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I reached a time in college when I didn't know what I wanted to do. At that time, women's careers were essentially nursing, secretarial and teaching. My mother advised me to get my teacher's certificate.
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Night is the mother of thoughts.
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I held my father's hand while he died of cancer, and it's really painful when you do something like that up close and personal. My mother was already gone, and I was very, very close to my father.
