Centuries roll, customs change, but, ever since the time of the earliest mother, woman yearns to be the soother. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
My children have very little interest in my work. The most important question they have for me is, 'What's for tea?' — Maria Doyle Kennedy Copy Share Image
feel Tobias brushing my hair back before the first simulation. I hear him telling me to be brave. I hear my mother… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
...one cannot actively help a woman to give birth. The goal is to avoid disturbing her unnecsessarily. — Michel Odent Copy Share Image
The liver signifieth the element of water, and it is also the water; for from the liver cometh the blood in the… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
I'm my mother's son, so when it comes to altruism and understanding how to do things to benefit a person's life... the… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
Like any good shaman, professional baseball player, or politician, my mother always answered questions with questions. — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
My father's a keen sportsman, and so is my mother. My mother's brothers all played international rugby for Samoa. That's where I… — Filo Tiatia Copy Share Image
The coach put me in goal, and back then, we were playing on bone-hard ground: red ash; we even trained on black… — Manuel Neuer Copy Share Image
“How lucky Drew was to have this mother of hers, this constant, reliable, if at times irritating presence in her life--this mother,… — Daphne Kalotay Copy Share Image
“She watched his throat move, and then, he reached out and touched her face. "You sure are pretty," he said. "It's the… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“I want to mother the world, I thought. I have so much love. Then—I have no business being a mother. I am… — Megan Mayhew Bergman Copy Share Image
When a baby is born the mother in particular enters into a new larger relationship with the world. She has become connected… — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
Until I was seven, I was very close to my mother because I was so ill and she had to teach me… — Toyah Willcox Copy Share Image
I took in a foster kid that I wanted to adopt in the state where I live, and I pay taxes, said… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Mother’s Day really was in its origin an antiwar day, an antiwar statement. Julia Ward Howe was sickened by what had happened… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I'm attempting to put myself in a bottle that will one day wash up on the beach for my children. — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
My mother is teaching me Indian recipes. I'll go to the market, get everything fresh, have a glass of red wine, and… — Sendhil Ramamurthy Copy Share Image
Having an infant is difficult. It's a lot of work, and I didn't hire any help because I overestimated my own abilities. — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
Starting over is hard for a single Mom, But I have the strength to do anything that I set my mind too...I… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
All the riches in the world do not come close to the happiness of having children and being a mother. — Jocelyn Wildenstein Copy Share Image
“I looked back all the time, too much, too often. Like Rose, I would be circling my mother the rest of my… — Bich Minh Nguyen Copy Share Image
I love my heritage! I have my mother, who is an Irish-Italian, and my father who is African, so I have the… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I try to turn off the TV and play with my kids as much as I can, and I always hope they're… — Robert Lopez Copy Share Image
And have your mother put my head on a stake? Do you have any notion what that would do to my handsome… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock Copy Share Image
To support mother and father, to cherish wife and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation - this is the greatest… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
My mother, because of her life, had almost a contradictory way of viewing life. She had this great zest and joy for… — Sherry Lansing Copy Share Image
I stand here as the mother of three children, who knows firsthand how difficult it can be to combine family and a… — Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer Copy Share Image
My mom and I have always been there for each other. We had some tough times, but she was always there for… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
Mother love is invariably held sacred, as it should be, but why has father love never had its due? — Mabel Osgood Wright Copy Share Image
There's healthy attachment, like with a mother and child. It's biologically part of our survival. — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
My mother, my grandmother, my uncles would play Ethiopian artists like Aster Aweke and Mulatu Astatke all the time in the house. — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
My mother said to me, 'Why do you have to call yourself a dyke? Why can't you be a nice lesbian?' 'Because… — Lea DeLaria Copy Share Image
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness -… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Our cares are the mothers, not only of our charities And virtues, but of our best joys and most cheering and enduring… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
My mom from day one was my biggest supporter, also biggest critic too. So, you know, it just shaped me to be… — Austin Reaves Copy Share Image
Good mothers make all kinds of choices. Making a decision that might sound selfish does not make a woman a bad mother. — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
Ellen had said that her mother was afraid of the ocean, that it was too cold and too big. The sky was,… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Part of me has certainly been motivated by wanting to take a stand against the restrictions that made Mother give up so… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
Before a day was over, Home comes the rover, For mothers kiss sweeter this Than any other thing! — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
