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title: "23 Mother And Wife Quotes by 19 authors"
description: "Browse 23 Mother And Wife quotes by 19 authors. Discover the best Mother And Wife sayings and thoughts."
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> [Being a mother and wife are big roles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/son-ye-jin/being-a-mother-and-wife-are-big-roles/)

[Son Ye-jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/son-ye-jin/)

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> [“Beloved mother and wife. Without you, all the light is gone.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ali-standish/beloved-mother-and-wife-without-you-all-the-light-is-gone/)

Ali Standish

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> [I shun father and mother and wife and brother, when my genius calls me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/i-shun-father-and-mother-and-wife-and-brother-when-my-genius-calls-me/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [“I have in my mind’s eye an image of what a perfect mother and wife should be; and in her whom I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-frank/i-have-in-my-mind-s-eye-an-image-of-what-a-perfect-mother-and-wife/)

[Anne Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-frank/)

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> [I have been running on little sleep, grief, energy drinks, coffee AND being a mother and wife the past week. I'm fed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-have-been-running-on-little-sleep-grief-energy-drinks-coffee-and/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“She'd either be a heartless mother and wife or a spineless enabler, when all she really wanted was the man she'd once…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-sparks/she-d-either-be-a-heartless-mother-and-wife-or-a-spineless-enabler/)

[Nicholas Sparks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-sparks/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/667/nicholas-sparks-93_alcoholism_she-d-either-be-a-heartless-mother-and-w_2419320.jpg)

> [Be Strong. You Never Know Who You Are Inspiring. My current role model is Beyonce. She is such a strong woman. She…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sunidhi-chauhan/be-strong-you-never-know-who-you-are-inspiring-my-current-role-model/)

[Sunidhi Chauhan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sunidhi-chauhan/)

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> [It's with a heavy heart that I have decided that I can't relocate. I have two babies under 4. being a mother…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alyssa-milano/it-s-with-a-heavy-heart-that-i-have-decided-that-i-can-t-relocate-i/)

[Alyssa Milano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alyssa-milano/)

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> [I hate being away even for a day. But I'm happiest when I'm working and have my own things going on, so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristin-cavallari/i-hate-being-away-even-for-a-day-but-i-m-happiest-when-i-m-working/)

[Kristin Cavallari](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristin-cavallari/)

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> [I have abandoned so many projects but in the '80s when I left public life to be married and have real children…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-smith/i-have-abandoned-so-many-projects-but-in-the-80s-when-i-left-public/)

[Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-smith/)

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> [I shun father and mother and wife and brother when my genius calls me. I would write on the lintels of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/i-shun-father-and-mother-and-wife-and-brother-when-my-genius-calls-me-2/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [“Jesus—for example, his categorical rejection of divorce, or his statement that “if anyone does not hate his own father and mother and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elaine-pagels/jesus-for-example-his-categorical-rejection-of-divorce-or-his/)

[Elaine Pagels](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elaine-pagels/)

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> [They see me as being this Super Mom on TV who also can more than handle a difficult husband, and they assume…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-richardson/they-see-me-as-being-this-super-mom-on-tv-who-also-can-more-than/)

[Patricia Richardson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-richardson/)

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> [I am not really interested in the comic book movies for example. They send me very violent scripts that don't interest me.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristin-davis/i-am-not-really-interested-in-the-comic-book-movies-for-example-they/)

[Kristin Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristin-davis/)

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> [I am a mother and wife outside of my acting. So a day as Stacey dash is the same as the next…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stacey-dash/i-am-a-mother-and-wife-outside-of-my-acting-so-a-day-as-stacey-dash/)

[Stacey Dash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stacey-dash/)

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> [“Ah, selfish. There’s that word again.” Sherry smirked. “It’s been hurled at me many a time, because being a mother and wife…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrea-lochen/ah-selfish-there-s-that-word-again-sherry-smirked-it-s-been-hurled-at/)

[Andrea Lochen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrea-lochen/)

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> [And in that far distant day when the gods become wholly beautiful, or we at last are shown how beautiful they always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/and-in-that-far-distant-day-when-the-gods-become-wholly-beautiful-or/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3f/anonymous-1_beautiful_and-in-that-far-distant-day-when-the-god_430803.jpg)

> [A woman who could always love would never grow old; and the love of mother and wife would often give or preserve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/a-woman-who-could-always-love-would-never-grow-old-and-the-love-of/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“What has been valued in the West in women has too often been defined only in relation to the masculine: the good,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-perera/what-has-been-valued-in-the-west-in-women-has-too-often-been-defined/)

Sylvia Perera

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> [I suffered a lot when I tried to make sanitary napkins and promote the idea. My family - including my mother and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arunachalam-muruganantham/i-suffered-a-lot-when-i-tried-to-make-sanitary-napkins-and-promote/)

[Arunachalam Muruganantham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arunachalam-muruganantham/)

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> [If it were said that I didn't fulfil my potential as a mother and wife, I'd be heartbroken. But if it were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-rigg/if-it-were-said-that-i-didn-t-fulfil-my-potential-as-a-mother-and/)

[Diana Rigg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-rigg/)

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> [“To be mother and wife. To be tool and toy, to be bountiful and beautiful, to be expansive and inclusive. To cover…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-moriarty/to-be-mother-and-wife-to-be-tool-and-toy-to-be-bountiful-and/)

[Sarah Moriarty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-moriarty/)

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> [My current role model is Beyonce. She is such a strong woman. She can do everything. She has kept herself together and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sunidhi-chauhan/my-current-role-model-is-beyonce-she-is-such-a-strong-woman-she-can/)

[Sunidhi Chauhan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sunidhi-chauhan/)

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