It gradually dawned upon me that there was no one more difficult to please than my mother. — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
“Not the penultimate, nor yet the ante-penultimate,” said Mother. “But the ultimate.” — Frank B. Gilbreth Jr Copy Share Image
“Her mother had been slightly less diplomatic. To her I’d always be “that nice barbarian boy.” — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“What did our mothers think and what do we, as mothers, think of our daughters?” — Jane Meredith Copy Share Image
I would love a family. I'm at the age where the wish for a child gets stronger. But who knows. — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
I have a son, who is my heart. A wonderful young man, daring and loving and strong and kind. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Mother wanted me to come out in a kimono, so we had quite a fight.” — Edith Bouvier Beale Copy Share Image
We just kept moving back and forth because my mother never had a job. We kept getting kicked out of every house… — Eminem Copy Share Image
Deadbeat moms never realize the lasting effects that they have on there child's life, you only get one father and mother in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Having four kids of my own, fifth one on the way... I think with "Junior," what's happened over the last three years… — Gordon Ramsay Copy Share Image
“Mother nature pushes you back the faster you go, same way people will full you back, the faster you succeed.” — Arlin Sailesh Kapadia Copy Share Image
I have two children and they're young yet but all of the children that I know really inspire me. — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
I'm just one of many moms who will say an extra prayer each night for our sons and daughters going into harm's… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
I never thought I was going to leave the trap. I even told my mother, 'I'm gonna be the trap God.' — Fetty Wap Copy Share Image
Go to bed, Cammie,” my aunt ordered, sounding exactly like my mother. “No,” I said, sounding exactly like my aunt. — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
ONE MORE CHNCE. Words that my mother heard, more than once. Words that women debate. Whether you CAN forgive and whether you… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Indira Gandhi had been this very powerful, dominating, ambiguous mother figure. Ambiguous because she was tyrannical, she had imposed...she had suspended Indian… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
Designing kids clothes is something personal to me because I'm a mother. So to be able to see my kids wearing something… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
“Can you think what the Mirror of Erised shows us all?" Harry shook his head. "Let me explain. The happiest man on… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Our mythology tells us so much about fathers and sons. ... What do we know about mothers and daughters? ... Our power… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
“Cairn Stone This is the rock he lifted to lay upon a cairn in a high place. This rock, warmed by the… — Claudia Putnam Copy Share Image
All the fascination of King Solomon's Mines seems to be behind those great mountains and this I may add is a bit… — Richard H. Davis Copy Share Image
'Charlotte's Web,' which I read sitting on my mother's lap, was the most emotional experience: that was when I made the leap… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
My mother is a Telugu, so I have been familiar with the language since childhood. — Armaan Malik Copy Share Image
My mum will come along and support whatever I'm doing in a very willing way, if nothing else. — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
Mother of Aeneas, pleasure of men and gods. -Aeneadum genetrix, hominum divomque voluptas — Lucretius Copy Share Image
the mother's first job is to raise a daughter strong enough to outlast her. — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
I think this is every mother's worst nightmare - something dreadful happening to her child. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had piles and piles of manuscripts. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The Earth doesn't care what we need; Mother Nature doesn't negotiate. — Paul Gilding Copy Share Image