Mother Quotes · Page 295

I feel incredibly blessed that I'm in my generation and not my mother's generation. I feel that I'm very much benefitting from…

— Dana Bash

I drink because I'm a mother and I'm a mother because I drank. It's funny how everything comes full circle.

— Anonymous

I was terrible at interviews, lost in my own loss of identity and struggling at home as a wife and mother. It…

— Mika Brzezinski

The best part is seeing my kids grow and become individuals, and the fact that they're happy and well-adjusted.

— Martina McBride

I would like my kids to inherit a world where people succeed because of merit and hard work, not entitlement, and where…

— Guy Kawasaki

“A true mother is known for her compassion, love and passion; she is everly dedicated to her calling.”

— Agu Jaachynma N.E

You feel pretty gross when you are first pregnant. You don't feel cute, you feel disgusting. You're getting fat. It was hard.

— Gwen Stefani

“There was something almost sacred in the self-sacrifice that I felt was required of me as a mother, caring for this child.”

— Judith Warner

People ask me all the time what it's like to work with my mother. I feel completely blessed because, first of all,…

— Emma Walton Hamilton

“No,her mother was made for the life. Patient,with a rod of steel beneath the fragile skin. Shelby wouldn't choose it, nor would…

— Nora Roberts

Your first pregnancy you have nothing to do except sleep and take care of yourself and go to prenatal yoga or whatever.…

— Busy Philipps

When my father went back into the military in 1947 and was gone for 3-1/2 years, my mother was 24 years old…

— Jim Webb

Muhammad Ali was my idol, and I always say, if Muhammad Ali had told me the exact same thing my mother, the…

— Booker T

Now the Gielgud Theater is a very famous old theater, because it was originally called the Globe, and the Globe is where…

— Angela Lansbury

“We all have a lot more to read than we can read and a lot more to do than we can do.…

— Will Schwalbe

I think that's the mother and father of all cop-outs. It's an honest scientific quest to discover where this apparent improbability comes…

— Richard Dawkins

Another reason for unhappy marriage is that men cant fool their wives as they could their mothers.

— Vikrant Parsai

My daughter is a fantastic travelling companion - she's totally organised, whereas I'm hopeless.

— Meg Rosoff

I'm very proud of my daughter. She accomplished a whole lot in the short time that she had here... she was a…

— Cissy Houston

Everyone says you should get a photo taken of yourself while you're pregnant. I've got a film. It'll be nice for my…

— Miranda Otto

My mother is a Trekkie, and we're from San Diego, so I was going to Comic-Con when I was, like, 7 years old.

— Kyle Mooney

What's important for my daughter to know is that... if you are fortunate to have opportunity, it is your duty to make…

— Kamala Harris

My mother wanted me to join the Indian army, as the army was seen as a decent and respectable career to have.…

— Ruskin Bond

Congratulations on still somehow not being a mother despite your astonishing sexual promiscuity.

— Anonymous

My father ended up starting the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, which is on the slopes of Kilimanjaro. My mother started a school.

— Greg Mortenson

My mother never once asked me to stay at home, because she knew acting was something I really wanted to do. She…

— Adrian Dunbar

They were soul mates, my mother and father. They claimed to adore each other, as if the word 'adore' meant 'argue with…

— Merrill Markoe

Did I ever tell my constituents that if they liked their plan they could keep it? I would have if I'd ever…

— Nancy Pelosi

“Did Mother know? That I, too, needed her my entire life? -Kyung-Sook Shin, Please Look After Mother”

— Kyung-Sook Shin

After having a baby, there will inevitably be something on your body - a mark, a scar or some loose skin -…

— Constance Marie

My mother would tell me that the shortest cut to purification after the unholy touch was to cancel the touch by touching…

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Work and happiness are like mother and daughter; work brings forth happiness, but hard work brings forth great happiness!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Sometimes I get into the mindset that being heterosexual is a brave new world, because you can conceive, and you work out…

— Sue Perkins

My family still lives in Chicago: my mother, my sister, my nephew, my family is there. So even though I am not…

— Lena Waithe

I just kept thinking about what my mom [Hillary Clinton] has said repeatedly when people have asked her similar questions, she's tough…

— Chelsea Clinton

Tranvestism is far more common among men, I noted, because it originates in the primary relation of mother and son.

— Camille Paglia

I was really fixated when I was a child. Again my mother was just talking to me about this, about how I…

— Gregory Crewdson

I grew up in a family where our mother made our clothing. We didn't have a lot of money, so we learned…

— Marcy Kaptur

I have a daughter, at a young age and I STILL live at home with my parents SO WHAT! I'm a young…

— Anonymous

“America—where we hate our fathers, love our mothers, and everyone is hung up on trying to be a man”

— Volatalistic Phil