Mother Quotes
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I always tried to do things by example, even though I was not a very good mother regarding routines and family life.
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I went almost naked to see that my mother was kept decent and treated as a human being for the first time in all of her life.
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Both my grandmother and mother used to wear the Red Roses cologne, and when I was 21 or 22, I smelled the same scent on a friend of mine.
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My mother wanted me to be a teacher. She had this vision of me walking across the quadrangle in an Oxford college wearing my academic gown.
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I listened to a lot of stories when I was a kid. My mother told me stories, and I loved them.
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Oh! I know this truth, if I know no other, That passionate Love is Pain's own mother.
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Mothers of today have no greater opportunity and no more serious challenge than to do all they can to strengthen the home.
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I truly feel that being a woman, and particularly a mother, has had a large impact on my campaign.
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The girls you picked up from the bars were not the girls you took home to mother.
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I actually was brought up by an Airedale. I don't really remember my parents, especially my mother. It was only the dog that I saw.
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The absence of doll babies in my toy chest didn't seriously influence my later decision not to become a mother; rather, I disdained Hasbro's Baby Alive wetting doll because I was already the kind of girl who would grow up to be childless by choice.
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Life is an admirable arrangement, isn't it, little mother. It is so clever of it to have June in every year and a morning in every day, let alone things like birds, and Shakespeare, and one's work.
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I am lucky in that I have never been depressed in my life, but this is the one thing which has really affected me: the loss of my mother as I knew her.
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My foster mother wanted to create a family home. For me, she had made a place that I felt I could always go back to, and that was what she was trying to do for these kids.
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My mother says I was vaccinated with a phonograph needle. I love to talk. I just love to talk.
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And after my mother's death I became more open to and empathetic about other people's struggles and losses.
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I did not know that I would grow to be my mothers evil seed and do these evil deeds.
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I had a very feminist mother who exposed me not only to Planned Parenthood - my first job - but also to Betty Friedan and Colette and Naomi Wolf.
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Night, the mother of fear and mystery, was coming upon me.
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I am a marathon worker and marathon mother. I'll spend three or four days completely swallowed up by work. And if I make it home in time to say good night, I may have one good hour with the girls, maybe a brief family dinner or a family walk with the dog, and then it is back on the computer to prepare for tomorrow's shows.
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My mother was pretty nuts, but she was also a character.
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It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that the writer despises the thing that enslaved him.
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My family still lives in Chicago: my mother, my sister, my nephew, my family is there. So even though I am not living there, I feel very close to it, and I visit very often.
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Jack the Ripper's mother, who said to Jack, How come I never see you with the same girl twice? Never got a dinner!
