“Courage is my father. Truth is my mother. Joy is my sister. Love is my friend.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
When your mother is made out of your dreams, anything real is bound to disappoint you. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The happiest I have ever been is in the life that I led with my wife and kids. — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
I grew up poor. My mother raised a family of four on between $9,000 and $15,000 a year. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
My mother said I was a little odd as a kid. I was alone a lot, but I didn't feel alone. — Cyndi Lauper Copy Share Image
The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really… — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
Well, I love having kids. But I have the advantage of having a lot of help, a real hands-on husband and small… — Jane Kaczmarek Copy Share Image
When I was younger, my mother wanted me to look like Claudia Schiffer. I was like, 'We're not even German, but all… — Keala Settle Copy Share Image
But a mother-son relationship is not a coequal one, is it? He is lonely with only you just as you are lonely… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn't gone to university but should have done. Was very funny,… — Ian Hislop Copy Share Image
My family couldn't be more supportive. They're worried and they're always in my business, and my mother does send me grad-school applications… — Ana Ortiz Copy Share Image
Becoming a mother was the single defining event of my life. It felt like the whole world shifted. — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
I lost my mother two years ago to cancer. But the greatest gift she gave to me was showing me how to… — Carla Hall Copy Share Image
When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
“Do you guys have sunscreen?” I ask. “No,” Scottie says. “Do we have water?” “Did you bring any?” Alex asks. “No,” I… — Kaui Hart Hemmings Copy Share Image
When I was younger I was fat. I was never conscious of it and was content with who I was because I… — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
The one thing my mother instilled in me, well both my parents but specifically my mother - I come from a Muslim… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
Your mother all but accused me of something that is, among my kind, the highest crime a man can commit. There is… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
The 'good' mother, with her fixed smile, her rigidity, her goody-goody outlook, her obsession with unnecessary hygiene, is in fact a fool.… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
“Kate stood by that low bed, looking down earnestly on its occupant—that occupant that was now a person, and soon would be—O,… — Rhoda Broughton Copy Share Image
May each of us remember this truth; 'one cannot forget mother and remember God. One cannot remember mother and forget God.' Why?… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“I knew my mother's limitations because they formed the marrow of my bones.” — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
My kids are good artists, and they do a pretty good version of Dad in their caricatures. — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
Today, we see the reemergence of reverence for the Divine Mother that we knew in past ages. — Elizabeth Clare Prophet Copy Share Image
There's a saying in Africa: 'To find out you are pregnant is to have one foot in the grave.' — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
“The arms of mothers are made of tenderness; in them children sleep profoundly.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“All gifts are riddles, all lives/are in the middle of mother-lives.” — Brenda Shaughnessy Copy Share Image
I love my kids. But I don't give them the burden of being the source of my love. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Everybody knows the mother-daughter relationship is one of the most complex there is. — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
“Mom had the kind of love for her that you could feel, like it was part of the atmosphere” — Peter Abrahams Copy Share Image
I wanted to make sure that I did one movie in my career that mothers hug me for. — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
Becoming a mother doesn't always change every aspect of your personality. — Anna Torv Copy Share Image
It's hard to sleep at night because I'm still wondering where my mother is. — Fred Savage Copy Share Image
