Well, you will have to do. If you had died along with your…

Until the day she died, my mother continued to fight for the rights of women. She joined all the women's movements of the time;…

— Indira Gandhi

“My grandfather had died, and my mother was trying to explain it to me. . . .Grandpa isn't coming back? No, she said. Not…

— Warren Ellis

In that time and by God's will there died my mother, who was a great hindrance unto me in following the way of God;…

— Angela of Foligno

Fine! Your mother's died, your mother's dead, and your mother ain't living no more!

— George Jefferson

When my father died, my mother came back from being Mrs. Birkin to being Judy Campbell. She was a stunning actress. She came out…

— Jane Birkin

My mother Molly had a nervous breakdown after my father Chic died, aged 50. He was a very generous man who ran a shop…

— Brian Cox

My grandmother died when my mother was just 11 years old, and consequently, my mother never learned how to cook particularly well.

— Jami Attenberg

My mother always taught me to be strong and to never be a victim. Never make excuses. Never expect anyone else to provide for…

— Beyonce Knowles

My mother taught me a lot of things, but they had big presuppositions built in - like her expectation that I'd be a missionary…

— Faye Wattleton

I am a good sewer. My mother taught me how to sew.

— Nick Nolte

I had a mother who taught me there is no such thing as failure. It is just a temporary postponement of success.

— Buddy Ebsen

My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English.

— Eric Allin Cornell

My mother taught me when you go someplace, you leave it better than you found it.

— Esai Morales

My mother taught me three things, respect, knowledge-search for knowledge, it's an eternal journey. That's like my hair-cut, the line, 360 degrees, find knowledge…

— Tupac Shakur

It is not a good omen to meet a lot of cats when one sets out on a journey, so the Lieutenant spat three…

— Selma Lagerlöf