Mother Quotes · Page 225

The earth, that is nature's mother, is her tomb.

— William Shakespeare

Do you love your mother? I do love her. without my mom I wouldn't be here right now.

— Regina Malabago

Happy Mother's Day to the greatest mom in the world besides Michelle Obama.

— Anonymous

I've lost lots of men in my life, besides my mother, which is a whole different loss.

— Patti Smith

Mothers instinct...Protect her child at all cost...

— Anonymous

I am a daughter, a sister, a wife and a mother. I am a friend of women and I am their advocate.

— Carre Otis

Did you ever meet a mother that complained that her child phoned her too often? Me neither.

— Maureen Lipman

There's no reason you'd shoot Mother Theresa and Newt Gingrich the same way.

— Gregory Heisler

Within the family unit, you have people you grew up with who are supposed to be your brother, father, or your mother…

— Taika Waititi

I had known a couple of people who had died, but the loss of my mother contained something of the profoundly unknowable.

— Andrew Solomon

My personal style icon is Steve McQueen. My design style icon is a mix of everyone from Jackie O. to Lauren Hutton…

— Michael Kors

I'm excited for my little girls. When they left the nest, I was excited because they were winging their way into life.

— George W. Bush

I never heard my father telling my mother that he loved her. And my mother never told me she loved me, either.

— Park Yeon-mi

In Sweden, we've moved away from the notion that mothers have some magical, special bond with children.

— Camilla Lackberg

I think a dad has to make his daughter feel that he's genuinely interested in what she's going through.

— Harry Connick, Jr

I think sometimes parents and teachers fail to stretch kids. My mother had a very good sense of how to stretch me…

— Temple Grandin

It is true that I am a writer, and I was married to a composer, and I have lived in a small…

— Jamaica Kincaid

“But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the…

— Harriet Ann Jacobs

... Who alive can say 'Thou art no Poet - mayst not tell thy dreams'? Since every man whose soul is not…

— John Keats

Confession is something we will never outgrow, even if we become the saints God made us to be. Pope John Paul II…

— Donald Wuerl

I actually thought it was quite nice to feel that I could legitimately take up extra space and not have to apologise…

— Dervla Kirwan

There appears to be a deeply embedded uneasiness in our culture about throwing away junk that can be reused. Perhaps, in part,…

— William Booth

In a world often marked by selfishness, a large family is a school of solidarity and sharing; and this attitude is to…

— Pope Francis

God, what if TMZ got hold of the truth about me? What a liar I am, I mean? What kind of role…

— Meg Cabot

My father was a history professor, and my mother a housewife—" She married a house?

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first.

— Brooks Atkinson

Motherhood has changed me completely; you are not in control of yourself.

— Soha Ali Khan

My mother is a strong person. She's funny but volatile, with a pretty bad temper.

— Grayson Perry

My mother was like a sister to me, only we didn't have sex quite so often.

— Emo Philips

I had lost my mother during 'Boond Jo Ban Gaye Moti.'

— Mumtaz

Children are wonderful, and they add to my whole life.

— Ziggy Marley

All that I am my mother made me. - John Quincy Adams. Children and mothers never truly part...

— Charlotte Gray

I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.

— Tori Amos

“Some people when they see cheese, chocolate or cake they don't think of calories.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Los Angeles is a mother that devours her children.”

— Donald O'Donovan

to know perfect happiness a woman may be a mother, but must be a grandmother.

— Elizabeth Goudge

How wide and sweet and wild motherhood and sisterhood can be.

— Rebecca Wells

Friends well call your mother By they last name A Best friend call them mom-ma.

— Shaundra

I dish the dirt out and I can take it. But why should my mother and children have to take it?

— Jeremy Clarkson

First my mother was Spanish. Then she became a Jehovahs Witness.

— Geri Halliwell