Mother Quotes · Page 101

I hope to start enjoying flirting again when I'm 70, like my mother did.

— Felicity Kendal

I think one of the most important things I can give my children is the right to be themselves.

— Samantha Bond

We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.

— William Jennings Bryan

People need to be cautious because anything built by man can be destroyed by Mother Nature.

— Russel Honore

Motherhood is quite challenging. Everyday is a whole new adventure with your child.

— Lara Dutta

I look at my children and one thing I'm most proud of, in my heart, are my children.

— George Foreman

Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one.

— Margaret Atwood

There is no home as comfortable as your father's arms and no bed as soft as your mother's lap.

— Faraaz Kazi

From an early age my mother told me that there were so many of us that if I was to get anything…

— Michael Lee-Chin

As often happened, Charmain began to despair of getting her mother to understand. She's not stupid, she just never lets her mind…

— Diana Wynne Jones

Every year when it's Chinese New Year here in New York, there are fireworks going off at all hours. New York mothers…

— David Letterman

“I laugh with them because it is one of the worst things to be in a room full of people and not…

— M.J. Hayland

A mother's love is a blessing No matter where you roam. Keep her while you have her, You'll miss her when she's…

— Frank McCourt

My mother - the Irish side of the family - was very musical. My mother was a singer; there was music around…

— Len Cariou

I am so much more than what happened to me. I'm a mother and a businesswoman; I run a charity that supports…

— Katie Piper

Hypocrite women, how seldom we speak of our own doubts, while dubiously we mother man in his doubt!

— Denise Levertov

I remember seeing this picture my mother had of Dick Clark. It didn't inspire me to be an actor or anything, but…

— Tom Verica

My mom was a single mother, working three to four jobs. She would take a bunch of crazy, grimy jobs at first,…

— Kelvin Gastelum

“No mother is ever, completely, a child’s idea of what a mother should be, and I suppose it works the other way…

— Margaret Atwood

My mother made sure we stayed involved in the church and the things of God. My relationship with Christ came about through…

— Torii Hunter

There was a point where I was leaving for California when I was 22. It was a tough decision to make because,…

— Ted Raimi

Grandma Mazur stood two feet back from my mother. "I gotta get me a pair if those," she said, eyeballing my shorts.…

— Janet Evanovich

I would follow my mother around the kitchen watching and trying to find any way to help. One of the first dishes…

— Tracy Pollan

It is not enough for us to say: I love God, but I do not love my neighbour. St. John says you…

— Mother Teresa

I adore my mother, and I am probably a chef because of my mother. She was adventurous.

— Anne Burrell

When asked, 'Shall I tell my mother I'm gay?', I reply, 'Never tell your mother anything.

— Quentin Crisp

“Father is close, Mother is close, but neither is as close as Chairman Mao.”

— Jung Chang

Dilemmas, on top of necessities, are the mother of all inventions.

— Myron Sta Ana

My kids motivate me to keep moving forward. My kids are my everything.

— Dwyane Wade

“Bullshit! Li-ar! Your mother and father are dead like everybody else. Everybody is dead.”

— Joyce Carol Oates

“I would consider all women as my mother but not all girls as my sisters.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

Men whose wit has been mother of villainy once have learned from it to be evil in all things.

— Sophocles

I feel motherhood is the best phase in every woman's life.

— Amrapali Gupta

I felt my mother about the place. I don't think she haunts me, but I wouldn't put it past her.

— Julie Walters

My mother is the most important person I know, and I try to be the same as she.

— Trevante Rhodes

I've been overwhelmed; I was a single mother for a time.

— Kelly Lynch

And do respect the women of the world; remember you all had mothers.

— Allen Toussaint

“The best thing a father can do for his son is love his mother.”

— Adriana Trigiani

Being a mom, it's up and down; it's a little bit of a rollercoaster.

— Tiffani Thiessen

“- How does it feel to have a daughter? - At times it's like holding a warm egg in my hand.”

— Clarice Lispector