Mother Quotes · Page 186

I can't say I ever loved my mother; I admired her.

— Humphrey Bogart

“You're not doing this by yourself. Hell to the mother fucking no.”

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

Being pregnant is stressful; it wears your body down.

— Sexyy Red

I've really loved being pregnant on set - it's been terrific.

— Asher Keddie

My mother says I used to breast-feed in a split.

— Dree Hemingway

Mother's hold there children hands for a lifetime but there heart's forever ..

— Crystal

Honour your daughters, trust them and most importantly, educate them.

— Ziauddin Yousafzai

“Mother nature is a law unto herself and prone to moods beyond the ken of man.”

— Michael Dorn

My mother used to tell me when I went somewhere, "Please leave your foolishness at home." But how could I do that?…

— Naomi Shihab Nye

The mother of a family should look upon her housekeeping and the planning of meals as a scientific occupation.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

We didn't have television in those days, and many people didn't even have radios. My mother would read aloud to my father…

— Beverly Cleary

I love performing, but I never really liked show business. My success is my family. I want to be more successful as…

— Celine Dion

When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch…

— Yoko Ono

Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters. The elder was so much like her, both in looks…

— Charles Perrault

My mother seemed to undermine so much of what I did, subtly belittling my choices and my activities in light of her…

— Katharine Graham

“A wholesome mother knows the software to delete, download, upgrade and upload for the best results.”

— Agu Jaachynma N.E

“Just because things turned out badly in the end doesn’t mean that anything has changed in my relationship with my mother. Everything…

— Banana Yoshimoto

To me, cases like that really scream out, 'Hey, it's not out there. It's in here.' There's no indication that this mother…

— J. Michael Bailey

[On her mother:] My relationship with her is close, painful, and skaky, and I always have to keep searching for a sign…

— Tove Ditlevsen

Maketa Groves has a strong, bright lyric gift. Her poems come out of music and are full of music. They bring us…

— Diane di Prima

“I dial home. My mother answers. “Hey, Ma,” I say, “Can I talk to Poppa?” She gasps, And then I remember that…

— Sherman Alexie

Stop it. This is serious! (Selena) Serious? Please. I’m standing out here on my twenty-ninth birthday, barefoot and in jeans my mother…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

At the age of two-and-a-half, I was run down by a truck. I had gone rogue in the house while my mother…

— Trudie Styler

I have a lot of scars, man. My mother said that a man is not a man unless he has a scar…

— Nick Nolte

I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.

— Barbara Bush

I do very well three things: my job, stupidities and children.

— Alain Delon

My father's father came from Russia; my mother came from Romania.

— Herbie Mann

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

— Oscar Wilde

My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.

— Angie Dickinson

I don't trust anybody in my life except my mother and my dogs.

— Cheryl Cole

Kissing Mother Superior, incompetent, hairball, poppy seeds, on the can.

— Jennifer Egan

My mother was the source from which I derived the guiding principles of my life.

— John Wesley

Every work of art is the child of its time, often it is the mother of our emotions.

— Wassily Kandinsky

I love my wife and daughters, but there are times you want to put them in the bin.

— Josh Widdicombe

“I preserve my world in journals so my children can eat without me”

— Nikki Skies

“She called it baggage. "You're scared to open your suitcases and see what your mother packed.”

— A.S. King

Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.

— Barbara Kingsolver

I get so much out of being married and raising my kids - that's really important to me.

— Tracy Pollan

I believe children's blessings are very powerful.

— Mahesh Babu

Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.

— Helen Hunt Jackson