Mother Quotes
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Freedom of expression is the foundation of human rights, the source of humanity, and the mother of truth.
Liu Xiaobo
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My mother had a radio show - a Barbara Walters type of gal and was very successful for about 20-some years on a radio station.
Jonathan Winters
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My mother was very ill when I was 18. She had a brain operation and then a nervous breakdown. It's very strange when you see your parents, who have always been your pillars of strength, suddenly become vulnerable. You don't know whether to be angry that they are not strong or devastated.
Emilia Fox
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You should study not only that you become a mother when your child is born, but also that you become a child.
Dogen
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My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University.
James Cronin
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For the spouse of someone in the service, you are your own provider, your own lover, you own best friend while that person's gone - the mother and father if you have kids.
Jessy Schram
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Don't tell God they were only little globs of tissue. They were real live persons, being formed in their mother;s womb.
Jack Chick
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I most want to be remembered for being as great a mother to James and Lennon as my mum was to me and my brother Jamie.
Patsy Kensit
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Father, mother, child, are the human trinity, whose substance must not be divided nor its persons confounded. As well reconstruct your granite out of the grains it is disintegrated into as society out of the dissolution of wedded love.
Cyrus Augustus Bartol
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I got into sports, thankfully, because I didn't listen to my mother.
Dat Nguyen
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I suffer from a genetic flaw, which is that my mother was a hopeless Pollyanna.
Bill Ayers
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I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother would take it in turn and beat on me. I was an abused child. I was mad about all those things, very bitter and very angry.
Rick James
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I even thought of adopting a child as a single mother.
Diana Ross
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My mother taught me to love my work. I learned everything about business from her.
David Geffen
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A mother is beyond any notion of a beginning. That's what makes her a mother.
Meghan O'Rourke
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A part of me understands why a mother is equally proud of all her children, but that little boy inside me just wants my mom to say, out loud but even just to me, 'I'm a little bit prouder of you.'
Lukas Forchhammer Lukas Graham
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When I did make the decision to focus on acting, I think my mother was just relieved for me that I had finally started to focus.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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Shame--what happened when my mother, the dragon, huffed and puffed and blew my self down.
Brennan Manning
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The first song that I ever recorded was written by my mother.
Celine Dion
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I played with dolls until I was 15. My mother encouraged it because my older sister got married when she was 15, so Mom thought that the longer I stayed with dolls, the better.
Linda Evans
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I always feel, as a mother does, that I protect her. Who will do that when I'm gone?
Debbie Reynolds
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The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart.
Henry Ward Beecher
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You can be cool and at the same time respect your woman, who will hopefully become your wife, who will hopefully become the mother of your kids. America needs to get back to family values.
Martin Lawrence
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There are a lot of sacrifices a mother makes when she's raising a child by herself. I saw it when I was growing up, watching all my mother did for me. But it wasn't until recently that I fully understood the price she paid because of how we had to struggle.
Christina Applegate