Mother Quotes · Page 100

Taylor Gang or play twister with your naked grand mother

— Anonymous

“Art is like fruit, owing out of man—like the child out of its mother.”

— Hans Arp

My ultimate life dream project is my kids. My family.

— Denzel Washington

A triptych in which the presiding deities are Mother, England and Me.

— Peter Ackroyd

Mother's Day is nothing but a marketing gimmick.

— Kunal Kapoor

“Was she sad? She was angry. Furious at the smallness of her mother's life.”

— Celeste Ng

Mother cow is as useful dead as when she is alive.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Family members are like students and mother has responsibilities of teacher.

— Anonymous

My parents were very active in the Civil Rights Movement. My father was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) worker; my mother…

— Yaya DaCosta

“Studies show that mothers are less tolerant of crying in boys than in girls, suggesting that the way emotions are expressed by…

— Anonymous

I don't live my life through my kids, nor do I expect them to live theirs through mine. But of course, they're…

— Neneh Cherry

I make sure I stay in full contact with the kids. It is my responsibility to make sure these guys are taken…

— Shawn Kemp

To wake up in England and have the newspaper on your front door with a headline that says, 'Ozzie's Beach Whale of…

— Kelly Osbourne

My family was very unorthodox. My mother was very eccentric and amazing. She always treated us like adults.

— Laura Prepon

Envy of the male role can come as much from an undervaluation of the role of wife and mother as from an…

— Margaret Mead

I had to live and breathe Margaret Thatcher for a few months. I totally engulfed myself in her life. I read her…

— Alexandra Roach

“The mother is always at fault. so is the wife, really. Women are supposed to control men, isn't that how it goes?…

— Sarah A. Denzil

When you are young, you cannot imagine being disabled. You imagine you would conquer it somehow. As I've got older, I can…

— Alice Munro

“While Mary brushed my pistachio silk carriage dress, Mama tugged the laces of my corset as tight as they would go. She…

— Susan Dennard

I've an enormous respect for my mother who at the age of 39 raised three children, and I grew up with my…

— Cate Blanchett

Women need to take charge of their lives and be as dynamic and active as they can be. I know that some…

— Amy Poehler

No man who respects his mother or loves his sister, can speak disparagingly of any woman; however low she may seem to…

— Victoria Woodhull

How long has it been since you looked into the eyes of your mother and, holding nothing back, spoke those welcome words,…

— Thomas S. Monson

Print works! It works as a business proposition - our print readers [of the Mother Jones] not only provide revenue in the…

— Clara Jeffery

I'm a mother of three children, and we do make mistakes.

— Keeley Hawes

My mom always has this amazing ability to always see the best in a situation.

— Allyson Felix

We don't know how many kids we want, but I think we'll keep trying until we have a boy.

— Maryse Mizanin

My mother was originally from Yorkshire and I spent a lot of my childhood there.

— Prunella Scales

My kids have been incredibly supportive of the work that I do. They understand why it matters.

— Susan Rice

Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.

— Ambrose Bierce

I can only hope that neither of them was scarred by their upbringing.

— Georg Solti

My mother was a seamstress, my father an itinerant carpenter.

— Bob Menendez

Before my mother died, she told me not to leave Chelsea.

— Frank Lampard

I want to be a good parent just like my own parents even though it's no mean feat.

— Nikitin Dheer

“To whom is he to go if you are not together, mother and father?”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Mothers are like roses they are beautiful ,sweet , and lovely . :-)

— Donnajo Katherine Polan Calhoun

“My mother always said to keep my eyes open for the unexpected good, the little treasures.”

— Jane Kirkpatrick

What goes 0-300 in less than 2 seconds? Your mother on a scale.

— Alex Trebek

All that remains is the faces and the names of the wives and the sons and the daughters.

— Gordon Lightfoot

“Your mother would make an excellent interrogator.”

— Cayla Kluver