“I'm not even sure whether I'm missing my mother, or simply the old routine of my life: a life of school and… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
I remember my uncle and my father telling me that my mother didn't want me because I was blind. She thought being… — Ronnie Milsap Copy Share Image
My mom said giving birth was the most excruciating thing she's ever gone through in her life. So...if [a cesarean] doesn't happen,… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
Like the Sweetness of Gardenias Mother, you died 15 years ago. pain, a rapier, cut until, finally, there was just peace like… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
This life of yours which you are living is not merely a piece of this entire existence, but in a certain sense… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
At 9 years old, I moved in with my father because my mother could no longer care for me. Looking back, I… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
Birth Matters... It matters because it is the way we all begin our lives outside of our source, our mother's bodies. It's… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
I wanted other women to know there's no shame in talking about it. People don't say they're pregnant until the second trimester.… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
“An indoor man eats nothing, except that which is prepared and served by his mother with lots of insults, an outdoor man… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The prejudice was so bad in the United States at that time that a dark person with a white person would not… — Amar Bose Copy Share Image
It's only too easy to idealise a mother's job. We know well that every job has its frustrations and its boring routines… — Donald Woods Winnicott Copy Share Image
All you crazy white people "I'm American!", all you did was come out of your mother's pussy on American soil. That's it.… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
“I’m not really sure why Ziggy puts up with me. I’m broken. Mostly because of the broken woman who spawned me. I… — Rachel A. Marks Copy Share Image
I had my father's mind, but he had his mother's mind. Fortunately, his mother lived with us and so I early realized… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
My mother converted when I was 16. She was the driving force behind religion in our family. So, I'm sure I was… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
Much is made of the accelerating brutality of young people's crimes, but rarely does our concern for dangerous children translateinto concern for… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
A mum is a rose whose petals are soft, A mum is a lily whose stem is tall and strong, A mum… — Babloo Copy Share Image
Ghosts! […] I almost think we are all of us ghosts. It is not only what we have inherited from our father… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
“What was that about?' she demanded. 'His mother is practically gushing over you. Not to mention that he's holding your hand like… — Rebecca Donovan Copy Share Image
“So, I guess people figure it's not as hard to lose your mother when you never got along anyway. But they're wrong.… — Catherine Ryan Hyde Copy Share Image
I was lucky in the sense that I started work very young but had a solid family base provided by my mother.… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
At the opening of the Odyssey, Telemachus, inspired by the male-born Athena, searches for his father by turning against his mother. Jesus… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“Oh, is that right? You know, a lioness will protect her cub by baring her teeth, by roaring, using her claws to… — Steven L. Sheppard Copy Share Image
You must teach your children that the ground beneath their feet is the ashes of your grandfathers. So that they will respect… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
A good mother remembers to serve fruit at breakfast, is always cheerful and never yells, manages not to project her own neuroses… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
I think one of the great primordial fears we have once we become conscious of our aloneness as children is the fear… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“Mother, listen to me. Now's your chance, do you hear? I know that when I start to talk about what I really… — William Maxwell Copy Share Image
As a teenage daughter hears her sweet mother plead unto the Lord that her daughter will be inspired in the selection of… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I think with motherhood and child-rearing in general, everyone's going to tell you how to do it and why. I've always said… — Brooke Burke Copy Share Image
My mother struggled immensely with mental illness, and so did I. She grew up bipolar, but it was never diagnosed nor recognized.… — Petra Collins Copy Share Image
“Admitting that this job isn’t always easy doesn’t make somebody a bad mother. At least, it shouldn’t. We’re all on this ride… — Jill Smokler Copy Share Image
The difference between our family and other poor families was that my mother actively chose to be poor. She was highly literate,… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
I never stopped being a mother, and I never stopped being an artist. Which is probably why my kids are so creative.… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
The mother memories that are closest to my heart are the small gentle ones that I have carried over from the days… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Lovingly crafted and super-creative cupcakes are not exactly on tap in my household after a full day at work, and I do… — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my mother, who had been through a lot of terrible things in life, taught me that when… — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
I am very much a woman, but I never consider that I am when I go and make films. I don't check… — Ondi Timoner Copy Share Image
My father in the film - which we probably haven't seen in previous movies, and in British Asian movies you could probably… — Parminder Nagra Copy Share Image
“Umnandi would willingly have given up her beauty and stately mien and forgotten her skill in cookery, in return for the birth… — Sol T. Plaatje Copy Share Image
“It turned out to be just his sort of life in Melbourne [Florida] -- a little three-room mini apartment to himself, and… — Wells Tower Copy Share Image
![“My mom said giving birth was the most excruciating thing she's ever gone through in her life. So...if [a cesarean] doesn't happen, I'll be like, 'Epidural, please!' Hopefully my athletic abilities will take over.” quote by Britney Spears](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/359/britney-spears-1356_ability_my-mom-said-giving-birth-was-the-most-ex_296065.jpg)
![“Ghosts! […] I almost think we are all of us ghosts. It is not only what we have inherited from our father and mother that ‘walks’ in us. It is all sorts of dead ideas, and lifeless old beliefs, and so forth. They have no vitality, but they cling to us all the same, and we cannot shake them off…” quote by Henrik Ibsen](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/b3f/henrik-ibsen-1419_belief_ghosts-i-almost-think-we-are-all-of-us-g_3184486.jpg)
![“It turned out to be just his sort of life in Melbourne [Florida] -- a little three-room mini apartment to himself, and down on the strip, five different bars where you had women going around in bathing suits. In the backyard, his mother's new husband had grown a miraculous tree, a lemon trunk…” quote by Wells Tower](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/3e1/wells-tower-28754_bathing-suit_it-turned-out-to-be-just-his-sort-of-lif_74216.png)
