One of the things Mother said to me, 'You want this, you're going to practice.' And I know how to practice. — Cecil Taylor Copy Share Image
Having a baby had always seemed the easiest and most natural thing to do, and I had never felt - even in… — Kara Swisher Copy Share Image
I can't point to any major episodes of sexual discrimination in my early life. But I was so aware of the crime,… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
The maternal duty of suckling her own children, prescribed to mothers by hygienists, is based on a physiological principle: the mother's milk… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Confession is something we will never outgrow, even if we become the saints God made us to be. Pope John Paul II… — Donald Wuerl Copy Share Image
Once I said to my mother: 'You would be happy if I just kept well-dressed and had good manners,' and she said:… — Cy Twombly Copy Share Image
And that's the insult of it, how always it comes back to a woman being a "good" mother in the world's eyes… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“Trouble comes to those who bring it upon themselves, her mother used to say,” — Martha Conway Copy Share Image
I have to warn you. I promised my mother, a long time ago. She said I had to give folks a chance… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
As the proud son of immigrants from Mexico, I watched my parents work resiliently hard for 40 years, my father as a… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
One day, when I was still living at home, a friend told 'Texas' Jean Valli about me. She was originally from Syracuse,… — Frankie Valli Copy Share Image
If i should enter the house and speak with my own voice, at last, about its awful furnitutre, pulling apart the covering… — Lucille Clifton Copy Share Image
As a child, my mother had instilled in me a feeling of being born for a purpose. — Shukla Bose Copy Share Image
Yeah. Sure. My brother's dead. My mother's insame. Hey, let's have a crepe. — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
My mom was a garage sale person, save money. Come on in to the garage sale, you might find a shirt. She'd… — Louie Anderson Copy Share Image
Born Virginia Marshall but nicknamed Gig, my mother was a home economics teacher who had come all the way across the whole… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
“It's all your fault, Mother,' said Larry austerely; 'you shouldn't have brought us up to be so selfish.' 'I like that!' exclaimed… — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
Housekeepers, homemakers, wives, and mothers are fundamental social relations, which rest upon woman's characteristics, physical, mental, and moral. — R. Heber Newton Copy Share Image
“What a MOTHER means; Multitask Persona Overwork being Tender heartedness human Encourages people Reliable friend” — WISDOM KWASHIE MENSAH (WKM Copy Share Image
I am resilient like my mother and have the ability to face any kind of storm. — Arjun Kapoor Copy Share Image
God said to Abraham: "Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto the land… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
“My mother despises what can never truly be done so she does not care for cooking or cleaning.” — Faith Shearin Copy Share Image
Don't believe bands who say it's all about the fans and they want to give their music away for free. The result… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
Try to remember it always," he said once Gogol had reached him, leading him slowly back across the breakwater, to where his… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
For the pageants, it was my mother who got me involved in Miss America. It really gave me the opportunity to sing… — Jane Badler Copy Share Image
Thy ignorance in unrevealed mysteries is the mother of a saving faith, and thy understanding in revealed truths is the mother of… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Going back to my mother's passing, there was no way I could hold back my tears or sense of grief at knowing… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
I was definitely a tomboy. My mother liked to dress me differently, but it was her loss when I came home with… — Troian Bellisario Copy Share Image
On my father's side, I'm descended from immigrants, one of whom was a Syrian refugee from the Armenian genocide, and my mother… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that the princess did become a queen---not only on the screen. One of the most loved, one of… — Gregory Peck Copy Share Image
I think because I was a mother, it helped me feel comfortable that really my primary goal there was to save my… — Elisabeth Shue Copy Share Image
Every mother can easily imagine losing a child. Motherhood is always half loss anyway. The three-year-old is lost at five, the five-year-old… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
Socrates, whose mother was a midwife, used to say that his art was like the art of the midwife. She does not… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
I just feel so blessed to have had the time that I had with my mother. She made it so impactful in… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
There is probably no greater anxiety in life than going home to visit your mother for Christmas. — Suzanne Falter-Barns Copy Share Image
I suppose really I was a wife, a mother and a business woman, and then suddenly catapulted into this kind of world… — Lisa Vanderpump Copy Share Image
“Because her mother had loved her enough to tell her she could do anything.” — Kit Rocha Copy Share Image
It is this earth that, like a kind mother, receives us at our birth, and sustains us when born; it is this… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
