“[Judith Warner:] Our neurotic quest to perfect the mechanics of mothering can be interpreted as an effort to do on an individual… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
I remember trying to be funny, and both of my parents were terribly funny. My father was also very dignified, but my… — Jack Lemmon Copy Share Image
No mother who stands upon low ground herself can hope to place her children upon a loftier plane. They may reach it,… — Julia Caroline Dorr Copy Share Image
I was nearly 41 when I had my last child. I felt that was late, that I was pushing Mother Nature to… — Ulrika Jonsson Copy Share Image
As a child, I was prancing around in my mother's high heels and a ra-ra skirt, singing 'Material Girl' into my hairbrush. — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
My children are my stars. They are bright and beautiful and no matter how dark it may get, they will always illuminate… — Brii Ann Copy Share Image
I was 22 when my mother died; my baby sister was 12. We had nothing. We had each other, but we had nothing. — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
My mother was the first singer I had contact with. She sang constantly to us around the house, in church. — Whitney Houston Copy Share Image
My most memorable meal is every Thanksgiving. I love the food: the turkey and stuffing; the sweet potatoes and rice, which come… — Douglas Conant Copy Share Image
I'm a forgiver. I might not forget, but I forgive. My mother, father and older brother always told me: 'Don't hold grudges.… — Monte Irvin Copy Share Image
Fashion is something that brought me closer to my family as I grew up. It's something that was deep inside me, in… — Hector Bellerin Copy Share Image
“Where are you in your cycle? Oh, WHO CARES? Let's get you two BUMPING right away. We don't want another trimester to… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
I was the child who would leave school and take her clothes off the second I got into the house. I made… — Alessandra Torresani Copy Share Image
O Mary Mother of Mercy and Refuge of Sinners! We beseech thee to look with pitying eyes on poor heretics and schismatics.… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
We can learn a great deal from whales. It is the same lesson we can learn from our close genetic relatives, the… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
My only description for me is that there's no throwaway people. That's the creed that I live by. It doesn't matter if… — Arlo Guthrie Copy Share Image
Out of Ireland have we come, great hatred, little room, maimed us at the start. I carry from my mother's womb a… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“What sort of daughter refuses to go to her mother’s house? What sort of daughter speaks with such violence to her mother… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
My mother died when I was five, and all I did was sit and cry. I cried and cried and cried all… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I didn't have my own journals, but my mother kept a journal while I was in the hospital, and my father wrote… — Brent Runyon Copy Share Image
My mother had introduced me to a lot of my father's friends because she believed that I would get to know the… — Arlo Guthrie Copy Share Image
We really have no definition of mother in our law books. Mother was believed to have been so basic that no definition… — Marianne O. Battani Copy Share Image
I think, a lot of times, when you're a first-time mom, you just want to be so careful, and you overanalyze things… — Dania Ramirez Copy Share Image
My daughter takes pride in showing up with stuff that other kids envy or are freaked out by, so I send her… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
My mother's Maori, and my father's Australian. I take my strength from both my ancestors, and I'm really privileged. — Robert Whittaker Copy Share Image
In the summer of 1956, my mother was pregnant with me, which caused my father to confess his fear that I was… — David Shields Copy Share Image
I want my kids to understand that when family needs something, I'm there. And, on a different note, all three of my… — Rich Froning Jr Copy Share Image
My mother's a police officer, so there was only so much trouble I could get myself into. But my father grew up… — Corey Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Mother always used to say, 'If you want to succeed in life, please the women. They are the real bosses. The men… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
I believe that connecting with other moms is so important; after all, we are all on this crazy journey together and no… — Ali Landry Copy Share Image
Happy Mothers Day to the mother of my children and the air that gives me life. My truest friend of all... my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm good enough to bring alive the character of my mother, even if it is on screen. Besides, my… — Pooja Bedi Copy Share Image
God blessed you with me to be your Son, so as he blessed me with you to be my mother. You made… — Simphiwe Copy Share Image
I have a very long relationship with America. My mother grew up there and I felt to some extent that I partly… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Mother's Day celebrates a huge lie about the value of women: that mothers are superior beings, that they have done more with… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
There was no joke I could make that was too offensive. I can actually remember at least one time where my mother… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
When you hold a child in your arms, or hug your mother, or your husband, or your friend, if you breathe in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In united families, they might sleep with half filled stomach but no one sleeps with empty stomach.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I don't know how many kids I am going to have, but definitely I am one of those women who wants to… — Irina Shayk Copy Share Image
Stories first heard standing at a mother's knee, are never wholly forgotten, — a little spring that never quite dries up in… — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
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