My mother loved my father. From my view, she let him get away with too much. It broke my heart to see… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
A mother's love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obviously Victoria and Mel B have become mothers and there is a part of me that wants to be a mum. — Geri Halliwell Copy Share Image
Proving I'm a good mother is the one achievement I'm most proud of. It's brought out the best in me. — Sheena Easton Copy Share Image
By now, you've probably caught on to something: my mother is always standing by with just the right Scripture or inspirational saying… — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
Carolyne and I were desperate for children of our own and I can't describe the happiness I felt when she became pregnant… — Nigel Benn Copy Share Image
Often, you'll fail. But, as my mother also taught me, failure isn't the opposite of success - it's a stepping stone to… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
My idea of childcare at festivals is to sit at a trestle table with an ale while the kids run around and… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
“It was my mother who tucked him in and told him that there exists a sort of love in the world that… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
When my mother died, we had the coffin at home. Like, old-school - you have the coffin at home so all the… — Tricky Copy Share Image
In all cultures, the midwife's place is on the threshold of life, where intense human emotions, fear, hope, longing, triumph, and incredible… — Sheila Kitzinger Copy Share Image
My mother told me years ago, 'You're gonna be an actor.' So I could not play football, I could not wrestle, I… — Michael Clark Duncan Copy Share Image
“...be sure to wash every day, even if it is with your own spit; don't squat down to play marbles—you are not… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
Beauty is deeper than just what you look at in a picture. You could fancy what you like, but as a woman… — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness. This mysterious unity and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
When I am made fun of in the press I just remember those days when I'd come home to find that the… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
I've written lots of songs on the piano. My mother had a piano and it was the first instrument I played — Mick Taylor Copy Share Image
“I loved my mother too,' I said. 'I still do. That's the thing - it never goes away, even if the person… — Anna Carey Copy Share Image
When I looked at my mother, I always saw a bit of Ireland. And I suppose when I look to Ireland, I… — Jean Kennedy Smith Copy Share Image
My father, Eric, was bipolar and as he got older, his illness affected the family more and more. My mother was magnificent… — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
I wouldn't want to be a mother that put blinders on and didn't see what was going on with my child. There… — Lynn Whitfield Copy Share Image
One thing I've always prided myself on is understanding that to have success, you have to have high-character kids. — Ben Howland Copy Share Image
I was raised by a strong mother and I never felt like I had to be a role, you know, I was… — Rickie Lee Jones Copy Share Image
Do I believe in God? I did until Mother's accident. She fell on some meat loaf and it penetrated her spleen. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
When I see those kids out there, how they play, how they train, how they look up to us, it makes me… — Marko Arnautovic Copy Share Image
Basically, whenever I watch my mother on screen, I never judge her as a performer; I always see her as my mother… — Prateik Babbar Copy Share Image
A poignant paradox is that sometimes the very desire to be a good mother or father will lead the parent to mistake… — William Watson Purkey Copy Share Image
You know, I have a kid on my own, and I know how busy it is, the first weeks and the first… — Alessandra Ambrosio Copy Share Image
I always wonder, aside from even my name, what if my parents never split up? What if my mother never died? It… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
One fine day as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went up to her and taking her by… — Marc Chagall Copy Share Image
I've had loss in my life, and I like to think my mother's energy lives on in some faintly Buddhist way. I… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
Motherhood is neither a duty nor a privilege, but simply the way that humanity can satisfy the desire for physical immortality and… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Italy to me is like the mean mother. Whatever I do, it's never good enough. People say I'm the queen of Cannes,… — Asia Argento Copy Share Image
Every time I get a role of a mother, I try to find a different area, person or milieu where I can… — Supriya Pathak Copy Share Image
There was a lot of tension between my dad and his mother and brothers. Sometimes when I was over there, I remember… — Scott McClanahan Copy Share Image
What motivated me? My mother. My mother was an immigrant woman, a peasant woman, struggled all her life, worked in the garment… — Al Lewis Copy Share Image
When I was 5 years old, my mother read me 'Gone With The Wind' at night, before I went to bed. I… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“A man can own a woman or a man can own a knife, but no man can own both. Every little girl… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
My parents came from different backgrounds. My father's was grander than my mother's, so my mother had... to put up with the… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
My day starts with my son and finishes with my son, and in between, I get to do everything else. — Roshni Nadar Copy Share Image