Mother Quotes · Page 76

Yes, I slouch. My mother tells me that.

— George Clooney

I want to buy a flat for my mother in Mumbai.

— Prachi Desai

Mothers are generally starvers or feeders

— Fiona Wood

Invention is the mother of necessity.

— Thorstein Veblen

Society's the mother of convention.

— Carolyn Wells

And to this day, my Mom is my role model.

— Paul Ryan

I'm into anything that really helps children.

— Ziggy Marley

Our mother was very strong.

— Kyle Richards

I invest in funds myself even though I run my own fund for my daughters.

— Jim Cramer

Well, I have to say, most of my clothes are designed and made by my mother.

— Mika

“Mother loosen my tongue or adorn me with a lighter burden”

— Audre Lorde

I was dating a transvestite, and my mother said, 'Marry him. You'll double your wardrobe.'

— Joan Rivers

The only single guy driving a minivan is a guy whose mother bought the van 16 years ago...

— Mike Pesca

“But a mother sees her child’s shortcomings, even if she doesn’t admit to them very often.”

— Mary Campisi

It's funny, because I sometimes feel that I'm most creative when I'm pregnant.

— Georgina Chapman

Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder.

— Nick Bostrom

Children are easily influenced, and I always want to do things I can be proud to show my kids someday.

— Faith Hill

It's a sacrifice for me. It's not really something I want to do. I don't love the idea of being a U.S.…

— Wendy Long

The work of a mother is hard, too often unheralded work. Please know that it is worth it then, now, and forever.

— Jeffrey R. Holland

Any other woman who has to go to work and pick up the kids and make dinner - that's way harder than…

— Beyonce Knowles

I actually started learning the santoor around the age of 9. I was inspired by my mother who I used to watch…

— Ananya Birla

When the lambs is lost in the mountain, he said. They is cry. Sometime come the mother. Sometime the wolf.

— Cormac McCarthy

My mother has a very chic sense of style, but she also has high expectations for her clothes to be functional and…

— Joseph Altuzarra

My mother had a very open-minded philosophy about having children: that they should be free to develop in their own way.

— Annabelle Wallis

I think I write mostly about death and so it is interesting to hear how often people think I'm writing about pregnancy…

— Samantha Hunt

Broadly speaking, in the past few years, we've more than doubled the editorial staff [in Mother Jones], as part of ramping up…

— Clara Jeffery

At different times in my life, I've made grand statements like, 'I want these many kids, and I want them by this…

— America Ferrera

I am acquainted with a wife and mother who is chained securely at the present time to a life-style of murmuring and…

— Marvin J. Ashton

That image of the common drunk is a myth. There is a thing called a maintenance drinker which may very well be…

— Lisa Anderson

A child, thought Carl, is not the only result of childbirth. A mother, too, is born. You see them every day--nondescript women…

— Joshua Ferris

Her [Mary's] motherhood extends beyond view. In the will of the Son, she becomes at once mother and maid: sheltering him, but…

— Adrienne von Speyr

As I got older, the role that I ended up (playing) on One Life to Live was a mother because, by then,…

— Patricia Mauceri

My hobby is raising my children.

— Lynn Nottage

My mother loved the Bible.

— Goldie Hawn

All my friends' mothers were appalling women.

— Doris Lessing

I was raised in Hollywood by my mother.

— Kat Graham

My kids are my greatest piece of art.

— Jason Momoa

Mother, I want to see him fly!

— Anonymous

I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment.

— Zara Phillips

I am devoted to my two children, who are far and away more important to me than anything.

— Marcia Clark