Mother Quotes · Page 104

“Last words of his mother to his father: "Keep eternity before the children.”

— Dallas Willard

When I have kids, they're definitely gonna work.

— Benji Madden

Trying to balance a career at the high end of the industry with being a mother is always tough.

— Monica Galetti

I have skinny genes. My mother weighs 90 pounds.

— Ellen Barkin

I want to work, but the balance to find between working and being a mom is challenging.

— Doutzen Kroes

I don't consider myself Jewish. I am half-Jewish by race but not through my mother.

— Ben Elton

My daughter is a redneck woman, she's a redneck girl.

— Gretchen Wilson

The happiest moment of my life was probably when my daughter was born.

— David Duchovny

“... momma help me turn the face of history to your face. - Getting Down To Get Over - Dedicated To My Mother”

— June Jordan

I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter.

— Tori Amos

I have been super lucky in the first year of my son's life to get to be around him basically every day.

— Noah Reid

It follows that if you are not a mother you are not a grandmother. Your life has become unpunctuated, whereas the lives…

— Hilary Mantel

I'm a heterosexual, married woman with children. I'm a mother who's also a track mom, who cooks and cleans. And I just…

— Michelle Visage

My life as an advocate for those most in need is inspired by my mother's example. She believed in the potential inherent…

— Ayanna Pressley

Any woman who marries an Italian must accept the undeniable fact that she has also married his mother.

— Diane Cilento

I made a baby blanket for both of my children and brought them home from the hospital in them, and they will…

— Vanna White

I come from probably many generations of singers because my grandmother had a really incredible voice and sang in church. And my…

— Patty Griffin

My daughter's the greatest thing that's happened to me in my life and she turned me into a more responsible man, as…

— Adam Ant

My father was murdered when I was 12 years old. It was just me and my mother and my brother at the…

— Rich Swann

Softly, in the dusk, a woman is singing to me; Taking me back down the vista of years, till I see A…

— D. H. Lawrence

“[The] persevering steadiness of my mother, her belief in seeing things through, and her great ability to love and learn, listen and…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

The great constructive energies of the child ... have hitherto been concealed beneath an accumulation of ideas concerning motherhood. We used to…

— Maria Montessori

There was a woman on the radio the other day who had wrote a book about how difficult it was in meetings…

— Alice Nutter

[My mother] speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By…

— Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

I know my mother has always looked at strangers as friends.

— Jeanne Phillips

Argh? Pathetic and inarticulate. Nice combination. Your mothers must be so proud.

— Anonymous

“God could not be everywhere and so he created mothers;”

— Paul Rosolie

Motherhood was the great equaliser for me; I started to identify with everybody.

— Annie Lennox

My mother taught me THE CIRCLE OF LIFE - I brought you into this world, and I can take you out.

— Nikhil Saluja

“The earth mother Loves circles to complete — So all aspects of life must be lived”

— Neil Mach

Being an older mom, I'm super mellow with my kids. Also, "curious" and "loving.

— Sheryl Crow

The first ghost story I ever heard was from my mother.

— Jenna Wortham

Knock on wood, but I think we hit the gestational carrier lottery!

— Giuliana Rancic

My mother always used to say, 'There is no path to peace. Peace is the path.

— Donald Freed

A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.

— Peter De Vries

All pregnant woman give birth to a baby while my mother gave birth to a legend.

— Anonymous

Religion brought forth Prosperity, and the daughter destroyed the mother.

— Cotton Mather

I just love being a mam, it just changed my life.

— Charlotte Crosby

If you don't love your mother you go straight to hell.

— Richard Simmons

My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.

— Patrick Schwarzenegger