Mother Quotes · Page 178

Marriage and being a mother are absolutely crucial to my happiness and my life.

— Keeley Hawes

I still get the kids to the doctor and dentist and plan their play dates and buy their clothes.

— Patricia Richardson

I want to be a fun mom. Not a gasping for air mom.

— Mariska Hargitay

My father Baldev Pathak was a Punjabi, and mother, Dina Pathak, a Kathiawadi Gujarati.

— Supriya Pathak

I know a thousand things louder than a soldier's gun; I know the heartbeat of his mother.

— Andrea Gibson

My father and my mother were professional footballers and have also been coaches.

— Ada Hegerberg

A sick child is always the mother's property; her own feelings generally make it so.

— Jane Austen

Love and honesty are the things that make a good wife and mother.

— Jada Pinkett Smith

Happy Mother's Day...to all that mother, nurture, guide, teach and protect children everywhere! In the words of Tupac, 'You are appreciated!'

— Anonymous

All men even, I have written, Jesus Christ began as flecks of tissue inside a woman's womb. Every boy must stagger out…

— Camille Paglia

My mom raised me so wonderfully. She gave me self esteem and made me appreciate my flaws, as well as my strengths.

— Kirsten Dunst

Sometimes the weekend gets hijacked by work, but as my mother would say, this is the right problem.

— Julian Fellowes

My mum was very hands-on - she was a brilliant mother - and I think when I have children I will probably…

— Emma Weymouth

Perfectionism is really a challenge for me, and it causes me to be super-critical of myself in so many ways: about body…

— Jennifer Nettles

[On women's role in the home:] Every wife, mother and housekeeper feels at present that there is some screw loose in the…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

I grew up in the church. My mother was highly religious. I was singing at the age of five for big congregations.

— Carmen Cusack

He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

When my parents went off to Knoxville to work, I lived with my father's mother. She was strict - the kind who…

— Tina Turner

When you get born your father and mother lost something out of themselves, and they are going to bust a ham trying…

— Robert Penn Warren

“This is one of the many odd and unexpected little situations where you kinda find out who you are as a mother.…

— Stacey Hatton

It moves one's heart to think: Nine months before I was born there was a woman who loved me deeply. She did…

— Oscar Romero

I don't know that I have a favorite meal. When I'm cooking I'm thinking about the person I'm feeding and I want…

— Rachael Ray

One job I did turn down was 'How I Met Your Mother.' My character was 'creepy gay guy.' That was the character.…

— Leslie Jordan

People love the idea of a good girl gone bad, thinking that my parents were so strict and disowned me, but that…

— Katy Perry

Such a mysterious business, motherhood. How brave a woman must be to embark on it.

— M. L. Stedman

My entire pregnancy with Major, I was nervous about enduring another long labor.

— Eva Amurri

I've got the most fabulous children and grandchildren.

— Betty Catroux

You know, my mother had a rule which was 'people are just people.

— Lynne Cheney

I try and show my son success, success, success, so that's all he'll ever know.

— Giggs

“Motherhood at times like this—most times—was about the steel in your spine, not the bend.”

— Kristin Hannah

I don't ever want to have kids of my own. But I do want a lot of kids.

— Anthony Jeselnik

I now need to take a very aggressive approach to having a baby.

— Connie Chung

My mother would say it is literally ghost writers who come to me.

— Amy Tan

Well, keep your mother off the streets and I won't f**k her!

— Christopher

No one ever outgrows the need for a mother's love.

— Janette Oke

You know, Ms. Morgan, that was your mother you just hammered," Mr. Solomon said.

— Ally Carter

When people say: 'What's your biggest achievement?' Giving birth. Forget the rest of it.

— Emma Hayes

Sure he's a dirtbag born out of a mother but who's not.

— Ramandeep Singh

I always remember what's the most important thing - my kids.

— Sandra E. Peterson

I don't know how my mother did it, but I had boxing gloves on my hands when I was born!

— Fabio Gatti