“I define my roles as a woman, whether that means a mother at home, a CEO, both, neither or more.” — The Thoughtful Beast Copy Share Image
My mother converted when I was 16. She was the driving force behind religion in our family. So, I'm sure I was… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
The thing about having a very young mother who had you at 20 is that you expect that you're going to be… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
But before we were mothers, we have been, first of all, women, with actual bodies and actual minds. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
My mother says that some books are good no matter when you read them, and some are good at a particular moment;… — Julie Schumacher Copy Share Image
Nicole Kidman in particular seems to bring out the butt-kisser in the sassiest of hackettes, as they ceaselessly strive to portray her… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
The tie is stronger than that between father and son and father and daughter. The bond is also more complex than the… — Carol Klein Copy Share Image
The only thing Jess really cared about were those two children and letting them know they were okay. Because even if the… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere. — Ryan White Copy Share Image
When my mother died when I was 15, it felt like the end of my dreams of becoming a dancer - I… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
Let every mother realize that she has no greater blessing than the children who have come to her as a gift from… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon another, the… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
I realized relatively early on that I had no desire to be a mother whatsoever. I actually love children, but specifically other… — Cindy Gallop Copy Share Image
Hazel has to realize that her mom was wrong when she said, “I won’t be a mother anymore.” The truth is, after… — John Green Copy Share Image
I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother would take… — Rick James Copy Share Image
I managed because of my mother. I managed because I'm strong. I managed the same way every other abuse survivor survives, you… — India.Arie Copy Share Image
The Earth is our mother just turning around, with her trees in the forest and roots underground. Our father above us whose… — John Denver Copy Share Image
When I was diagnosed, mothers were blamed for causing autism. There was no autism support. They'd put autistic kids in institutions. I… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“Turn off the light," she says as she walks away, creating a small woosh that smells sweet and chemical. It makes me… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
My mother was not without her flaws. She did have a lot of flaws, but she revealed her strength and her flaws… — Nina Tassler Copy Share Image
Believe me, I'm more afraid of my mother than any opponent in the ring. — Dereck Chisora Copy Share Image
I'm a huge advocate of prayer. I've been praying since I was fifteen years old and the doctor told me I was… — Cathy Hughes Copy Share Image
That was his mother. When she wasn't crying over the breakfast cereal, she was laughing about killing herself. — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I was born in the Year 1632, in the City of York, of a good Family, tho' not of that Country, my… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
My father invented a cure for which there was no disease and unfortunately my mother caught it and died of it. — Victor Borge Copy Share Image
Morality measured in centimeters: all mothers believe that only their daughters dance decently. — Jose Bergamin Copy Share Image
I think now is our time. My mother was told by everyone that she had two choices: She could be a nurse… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Men don't want to be confused by the facts when their minds are already made up. Women know the art of negotiation… — Kamla Persad-Bissessar Copy Share Image
Egypt.mother of civilization, dreaming herself through the centuries. Dreaming us all, her children: those who stay and work for her and complain… — Ahdaf Soueif Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's better to live without a mother than not to live at all.” — Glenda Millard Copy Share Image
“A wholesome mother knows the software to delete, download, upgrade and upload for the best results.” — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
I almost missed the chance to join Barcelona because I was on holiday in Mali visiting my parents' family for the first… — Adama Traore Copy Share Image
A mother is as different from anything else that God ever thought of, as can possibly be. She is a distinct and… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
My mother was independent. She had grown up in Dalton and Pittsfield, in western Massachusetts, and she was one of the first… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
Mothers who are strong people, who can pursue a life of their own when it is time to let their children go,… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
I should as soon think of swimming across Charles River, when I wish to go to Boston, as of reading all my… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am born for God only. Christ is nearer to me than father, or mother, or sister - a near relation, a… — Henry Martyn Copy Share Image
“What did that mean, to kiss? You put your face up like that to say good night and then his mother put… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
