Mother Quotes · Page 210

“Hmmm...I think I'd like to be a stay-at-home mom with no kids.”

— Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me.

— Katherine Heigl

First ladies throughout our history have been expected to be adoring wives and perfect mothers.

— Rosalynn Carter

Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart.

— German Proverb

My mum wouldn't have had any time for fantasy stuff; she's more practical.

— Kate Thompson

Mother of Aeneas, pleasure of men and gods. -Aeneadum genetrix, hominum divomque voluptas

— Lucretius

My mother is my best friend and my biggest critic.

— Ishaan Khatter

My mother has battled breast cancer three times.

— Cynthia Nixon

My parents worked hard. My mother, Wilhelmina, was a very strong woman. She had to be with 12 kids. She would do…

— Sol Campbell

When an actress takes off her clothes onscreen but a nursing mother is told to leave, what message do we send about…

— Anna Quindlen

My daughter has always had a strong sense of her own identity. From the day she was born her father and I…

— Jenny Eclair

Oh, trebly blest the placid lot of those whose hearth foundations are in pure love laid, where husband's breast with tempered ardor…

— Euripides

Harriet Harman said once that to be a working mum is to have a life of guilt, and that's right - you…

— Cathy Newman

I would give my back tooth - the one with the silver filling - to eat afternoon tea with my mother.

— Grace Dent

Mexico is a very mom-centered culture. You'll find stores open on Father's Day, but never on Mother's Day. For us, mothers are…

— Juan Gabriel

We shall continue to have a worsening ecologic crisis until we reject the Christian axiom that nature has no reason for existence…

— Lynn Townsend White, Jr

Within 18 months of my parents' marriage in 1900, my mother fell in love with an Englishman who would have described himself…

— Paul Mellon

“No, mother; no. She was really keen on Italy. This travel is quite a crisis for her.” He found the situation full…

— E.M. Forster

To be a father is not simply to bring a child into this world. It is to take care of that child…

— Lilian Thuram

I told Mother of my decision to study medicine. She encouraged me to speak to Father... I began in a roundabout way...…

— Rita Levi-Montalcini

People say to me, "When did you come out?" But I was never in! When I was about six, I was swanning…

— Quentin Crisp

I was born 20 years after my eldest sister. I was the pampered child. That kind of love gives you an almost…

— Christian Louboutin

I am obsessed by the idea of silence. I went through an entire library studying art, artists and their critics, philosophers, too,…

— Terry Tempest Williams

During the send-off at my wedding to the groom's house, I embraced my mother tight, and that was when I realized that…

— Meghana Raj

the mother's first job is to raise a daughter strong enough to outlast her.

— Gail Caldwell

You can be a mother and still be completely sexy.

— Fergie

My mother is a Telugu, so I have been familiar with the language since childhood.

— Armaan Malik

My mother and I took over abandoned buildings to sleep in.

— Mark Webber

My mum will come along and support whatever I'm doing in a very willing way, if nothing else.

— Rege-Jean Page

I would love a family. I'm at the age where the wish for a child gets stronger. But who knows.

— Cameron Diaz

I have a son, who is my heart. A wonderful young man, daring and loving and strong and kind.

— Maya Angelou

“Mother wanted me to come out in a kimono, so we had quite a fight.”

— Edith Bouvier Beale

“Her mother had been slightly less diplomatic. To her I’d always be “that nice barbarian boy.”

— Terry Mancour

“What did our mothers think and what do we, as mothers, think of our daughters?”

— Jane Meredith

The world turned into a big black hole while my daughter was on the verge of life and death.

— Ziauddin Yousafzai

“Keep in mind that he calls his wife “Mother.” You just can’t make this stuff up. There’s”

— Stan Schatt

I am no mother, and I won't be one. I am no mother, and I won't be one.

— Brigitte Bardot

My daughter is a horseback rider, so I try to watch her ride; we take holidays together.

— Michael Douglas

Every mother on earth gave birth to a child Except my mother... She gave birth to a LEGEND.

— Annoymous

“Mother-in-laws are necessary, as are mosquitoes, athlete's foot, and beets.”

— Ed Williams