My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“No one was more stunned by the choice than her mother, who claimed to the saleswoman that she hadn't seen Danielle that… — Siobhan Vivian Copy Share Image
My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she… — Esther Williams Copy Share Image
My mother did movies from the New Wave, but I was quite shocked I didn't know much about that period. Bernado showed… — Eva Green Copy Share Image
It was fun playing a pregnant woman. I have seen my cousins and friends go through the beautiful journey of being a… — Shweta Basu Prasad Copy Share Image
I kind of love the idea of teaching our kids that you don't have to follow the rules to be incredibly successful… — Marcela Valladolid Copy Share Image
“It's his mother's birthday? But he didn't tell me. I don't have a card. I don't have a gift. How could he… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
I dedicate the love, enthusiasm, welcome and respect given to me to the feet of 125 crore children of Mother India. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Abortion kills twice. It kills the body of the baby and it kills the conscience of the mother. Abortion is profoundly anti-women.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I didn't have successful, educated role models in my life. But what I did have - I had the hopes and dreams… — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
“I do not understand what makes mothers think they are walking-talking thermometers.But I think somewhere during the process of giving birth and… — Melody Carlson Copy Share Image
A word, for example, that is negative, pejorative, and has caused more pain and suffering is 'illegitimate.' But every person has a… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
“She cannot remember her mother's face... This is the woman who brought her into the world... This is the woman her father… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
My comedic instinct, is a little bit more rooted in - my mother's British so I've always been more of the dry… — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
From her gospel-singing mother Cissy Houston, her legendary pop-diva cousin Dionne Warwick, and her Queen of Soul godmother Aretha Franklin, she [Whitney… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
My mother was a tremendous influence - and still is - on my brothers and me in terms of the work ethic… — Sajid Javid Copy Share Image
“Any desire for a family of your own yet?" I would rather eat one of Barney's dirty diapers, he thought. "Not yet,"… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
My mother tries to explain that I need support and that I'm just going through a period of adjustment. "Like puberty," she… — S.G. Browne Copy Share Image
“Have a baby shower, then an abortion. Now you just have to lose a little weight to squeeze into all your skimpy… — Bauvard Copy Share Image
Then she had been a fiancee, a young wife, and a mother, and she had discovered that these words were far too… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
That's the way love sounds, my mother told me. You think it should feel like honey, but instead it cuts like a… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“In all of my years doing this job, I have never given the drug to anyone over three months pregnant; not once,… — Kien Nguyen Copy Share Image
“My father's love was always strong My mother's glamour lives on and on. Yet still inside I felt alone, for reasons unknown… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
My mother came from a generation that did not want nannies. She had her first child at 24 and her last -… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
Am I calm all the time? That is a question to ask my mother. I am very happy in my home. I… — Jean Alesi Copy Share Image
All in all, 18 individuals from my family are missing, including my six brothers and my mother, my brothers' wives, my nephews… — Nadia Murad Copy Share Image
My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats. — Yancy Butler Copy Share Image
The mother is really a more immediate parent than the father because one is born from the mother, and the first experience… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
Everything my mother made had to cook for 80 hours, and when she made matzoh balls she didn't know fluffy. Everything sank. — Alan King Copy Share Image
Now a mother would not be entitled to say: I will not forgive you owns milk / will thank you Mother Milk… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
I became married at a young age and had two daughters and divorced at 26. I had to go on welfare to… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
My mother was a Northern woman, daughter of Hon. John Sergeant, a distinguished lawyer, and for many years representative in Congress from… — John Sergeant Wise Copy Share Image
Don't trust women, my mother said to me. Even the ugly ones will take what you thought was yours. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
Mother! The only women whose sacrifices are bigger than her expectations, but still dreams for her child success and happiness. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
On Saturdays I worked all day in Hunter Gaunt's drugstore in Winchester, and then at night, my mother drove me to Front… — Patsy Cline Copy Share Image
My mother, Edna, was a seamstress and my father, John, was a Royal Marine, and at war when I was born -… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
“Being mom is one of my favorite things. It makes my day watching my kids grow and accomplish things in their lives.” — Amanda Penland Copy Share Image
“She stood in the mirror portrait very near Margaret, close next to her, good as a mother or a friend.” — Ida Hattemer-Higgins Copy Share Image
Courtney Love is really cool and funny. I would like to meet Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz. I think I could play… — Dakota Fanning Copy Share Image
I asked my mother I said, "You divorced my dad, how did you decide? She said, "I decided twelve years before he… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image