And yet the true creator is necessity, which is the mother of invention. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I learned to work with my mother, who had an haute-couture business. — Gianni Versace Copy Share Image
Then my mother was taken ill and died and my father took me to St. Mary's. — Desmond Dekker Copy Share Image
Maids must be wives and mothers to fulfill the entire and holiest end of woman's being. — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
During my younger days, I used to massage my mother's feet every day and receive her blessings. — Jackie Shroff Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I thought Labor Day meant all the pregnant ladies had to give birth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A mother's love is the fuel that enables a normal human bring to do the impossible. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wasn't raised super-poor, but my parents got divorced, and my mother didn't have much money. Even now if I have a… — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
My mother has taught me to be self-reliant, independent and ambitious. She has taught me to chase my goals even though nobody… — Angad Bedi Copy Share Image
I think my gift expressed itself in every way possible. When I was a little child, my mother said I used to… — Floyd Norman Copy Share Image
I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
As everyone, you do end up becoming your mother, but also as you're acting, I find out you become every member of… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
“Well, it's like this," began Mother, "When you die you go and live in another part of London. And that's it." ~… — Will Self Copy Share Image
This must be part of Mother Nature's master plan—making these boys so irresistibly cute, in such a naughty way, that the purity… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
My mother had a radio show - a Barbara Walters type of gal and was very successful for about 20-some years on… — Jonathan Winters Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I was the only black girl at a small, private Episcopal school, where my tuition was paid… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
My biggest influence was actually my mother's left hand. Because, before I went to bass, I was playing guitar. And when she… — Larry Graham Copy Share Image
I've spent my whole career trying to stay out of any box that anyone could put me in. 'I'm going to do… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
I breastfed my son for 13 months, and I plan to do at least the same with my daughter. That's an amazing… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
“My mother was strong, in all the ways I was weak. She fell, she hurt, she felt. She lived. And for all… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very politically aware family. My mother always taught me to question everything, never believing anything simply at… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
His voice was soft and sweet as molasses; but my mother once told me that you had to trust that the first… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
My mother told me I said to her, at age three, 'I'm going to go to Italy and get my father in… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate to have had a mother and father who loved me in spite of my failings. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Her heart is older than her head; yea, her emotion is the mother of her reason — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I think this is every mother's worst nightmare - something dreadful happening to her child. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had piles and piles of manuscripts. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Keep in mind that he calls his wife “Mother.” You just can’t make this stuff up. There’s” — Stan Schatt Copy Share Image
The world turned into a big black hole while my daughter was on the verge of life and death. — Ziauddin Yousafzai Copy Share Image
