“Motherhood is a choice you make everyday, to put someone else's happiness and well-being ahead of your own, to teach the hard… — Donna Ball Copy Share Image
One of God's central qualities is compassion, a word that in Hebrew is related to the word for "womb." Not only is… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
How could I say to Him: Blessed be Thou, Almighty, Master of the Universe, who chose us among all nations to be… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
My mother was very good at encouraging me to dress however I wanted to dress. My sisters would sometimes think, 'Oh my… — Kate Spade Copy Share Image
I was angry with him before. I’m not really sure why. Maybe I was just angry that the world had become such… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I was shocked the first time the paps got me in America - when a video camera is put in your face… — Stephen Moyer Copy Share Image
It seems to me that my mother was the most splendid woman I ever knew... I have met a lot of people… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I talk to little children I remind them of the fact that when I was growing up myself, I used… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Fascination with horses predated every other single thing I knew. Before I was a mother, before I was a writer, before I… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
How do you juggle it all?’ people constantly ask me, with an accusatory look in their eyes. ‘You’re screwing it all up,… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
When messengers are sent to minister to the inhabitants of this earth, they are not strangers, but from the ranks of our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He was about to go home, about to return to the place where he had had a family. It was in Godric’s… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can choose, you can go one of two ways. You can be the person I probably admire more and say 'well… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I hate Mother's Day. If anything, it's an affront to all women who think full-time moms have never worked a day in… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
My brother arrived some months after my father left. Um, and he ah, was thus eight years younger than me and it… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
“Nick froze instantly. "You don't mock my mother. You don't speak of her in anything but the most reverent of tones. I… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
If I weren't performing, I'd be a beauty editor or a therapist. I love creativity, but I also love to help others.… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
Mothers who know do less. They permit less of what will not bear good fruit eternally. They allow less media in their… — Julie B. Beck Copy Share Image
When I was four-years-old, my mother took me to the family doctor to sort out my knock knees. His suggestion was either… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
If a child is not listening, don't despair. Time and truth are on your side. At the right moment, your words will… — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
“Once she had thought that she might discover some key to her mother if only she could get her likeness right, but… — Debra Dean Copy Share Image
“...with every step I thought of my mother's courage as she faced her judges. With every step I thought of her cleaving… — Kathleen Kent Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, the punishment I disliked the most was writing sentences. My mother loved to make me record my… — Clay Aiken Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as maternal "instinct": the word does not in any case apply to the human species. The mother's… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Mum is withdrawn and very shy. I don't see her as a friend, like I do my dad. He's active and bouncy.… — Chloe Madeley Copy Share Image
I hated all my life. I hated everybody. When I first grew up and can remember, I was dressed as a girl… — Henry Lee Lucas Copy Share Image
The only person I never made a hat for was my mother because my mother didn't really - she preferred to make… — Philip Treacy Copy Share Image
You're always on your toes for us all year round But to celebrate your life, there's a special reason that we've found… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...fairness," he said, "does not govern life and death. if it did, no good person would ever die." "Strangers," the Blue Man… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
When I look in the mirror I see the woman I knew I wanted to be as a child. When I was… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
No one remembers her beginnings. Mothers and aunts tell us about infancy and early childhood, hoping we won't forget the past when… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
Here is the infallible test. Imagine yourself in a situation where you are alone, wholly alone on earth, and you are offered… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
She [my mother] said that if I listened to her, later I would know what she knew: where true words came from,… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I do not even hate the Talib who shot me. Even if there was a gun in my hand and he was… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
I believe that our heavenly Father, our Savior, saved my mother from loneliness because of her daily walk with the Lord Jesus,… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
She remembered that once, when she was a little girl, she had seen a pretty young woman with golden hair down to… — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
I was raised in a religion that I never felt embraced me. That wasn't her fault. I had this amazing childhood. My… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
The romantic element is what the story Essential Maps for the Lost, sort of sits on, but all the stuff below the… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
[My father] was always upset that my mother didn't want to live in New York. Because he said he wanted to live… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
I grew up with an extremely abusive father. As a mother, I wanted to protect my own children from exposure to violence.… — Ginny Brown-Waite Copy Share Image
![“She [my mother] said that if I listened to her, later I would know what she knew: where true words came from, always from up high, above everything else. And if I didn't listen to her, she said my ear would bend too easily to other people, all saying words that had no lasting meaning, because they…” quote by Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c7f/amy-tan-730_bottom_she-my-mother-said-that-if-i-listened-to_1475479.jpg)
![“[My father] was always upset that my mother didn't want to live in New York. Because he said he wanted to live in a hotel and not have to mow the lawn and all that. In other words, he never liked sports clothes, he always liked to be dressed up formally, 24/7. And he drove big cars and, you know…” quote by Paul Laffoley](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/9f2/paul-laffoley-7077_bankers_my-father-was-always-upset-that-my-mothe_2747791.jpg)
