Mother Quotes
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Somehow or another, my mother taught me to push through my fear, always. Feel the fear and do it anyway.
Shirley Ann Manson Angelfish -
Which means she to deceive, father or mother?
William Shakespeare
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I have to keep reminding myself that I am their mother. Sometimes we are sitting at home and I feel like we are waiting for our mom to come home.
Ruby Wax -
Son, a woman is like a beer. They smell good, they look good, you'd step over your own mother just to get one! But you can't stop at one. You wanna drink another woman!
Dan Castellaneta -
I cook every day. If I don't cook, they don't eat. Who's going to do it? I'm their mother!
Jennie Garth -
Scarlett tells Mammy: "I'm too young to be a widow." She weeps to her mother: "My life is over. Nothing will ever happen to me anymore." Her mother comforts her: "It's only natural to want to look young and be young when you are young."
Vivien Leigh -
My mother read secondarily for information; she sank as a hedonist into novels. She read Dickens in the spirit in which she would have eloped with him.
Eudora Welty -
Rahm Emanuel is son of the devil's spawn. He is an individual who would sell his mother to get a vote. He would strap his children to the front end of a steam locomotive.
Eric Massa
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My advice is precisely the advice my mother gave me. If you believe you have talent, the next thing you must have is determination. If you keep working, keep striving, and try always to move forward a little bit with every job you do, you'll eventually make it. And I believe that!
Cass Elliot The Mamas & The Papas -
In thee thy mother dies, our household's name, My death's revenge, thy youth, and England's fame.
William Shakespeare -
I chose a career in obstetrics and gynecology because there's something about honoring women, honoring the birth process. We all come from women, and there's something extraordinary about the mothers who raised us.
Annie Lennox Eurythmics -
My mother was kind and forgiving and would take in all the waifs and strays in our neighbourhood; we always compared her to Mother Teresa. She taught me a lot.
Tommy Hilfiger -
I never saw a department store Santa as a kid. My mother was afraid to take me.
Terry Zwigoff -
The story of a mother's life: Trapped between a scream and a hug.
Cathy Guisewite
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Life as Hunter Thompson's mother was no weenie roast.
William McKeen -
It's sad, because he just doesn't have any ambition outside of loving his wife and his daughter — which should be enough but doesn't seem to be enough in this case.
Ryan Gosling -
The nameless is the beginning of Heaven and Earth. The named is the mother of all things.
Lao Tzu -
Football is multigenerational. It used to be about fathers taking their sons. Now we're taking our daughters, too.
Steve Tisch -
This friend of mine had a terrible upbringing. When his mother lifted him up to feed him, his father rented the pram out. Then, when they came into money later, his mother hired a woman to push the pram - and he's been pushed for money ever since.
Chic Murray -
Inspector Milne's suspicious prying appeared to have awakened her inner Bolshevik, and so I discovered my own lady mother is not above quietly circumventing the law.
Elizabeth Wein
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The father is the head of the home; the mother is the heart of the home; the children are the reward, the joy and the life of the home.
Angus Buchan -
A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know that he sees it.
William Dean Howells -
If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine o mother o' mine.
Rudyard Kipling -
There is enough for all. The earth is a generous mother; she will provide in plentiful abundance food for all her children if they will but cultivate her soil in justice and in peace.
William Bourke Cockran