Both my mother and I were determined that we weren't going to stay on welfare. We always worked toward doing better, toward… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
Diane von Furstenberg is an extraordinary woman. She's modern. She's a mother, a grandmother, a leader. — Karen Katz Copy Share Image
“I'm going to your mother, y'see... she's got 'em to leave a back door open... so I can steal into 'eaven.” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I was a gift to my mother. She was a remarkable person. God or nature, or whatever those forces are, smiled on… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
Kids ask me about what they should do to make it, and I tell them, 'Just get your head down and work,… — Ashley Young Copy Share Image
“Well, my sister, have some courage and heed your dreams, not your mother’s demands or what the gossips may say or expect… — Linda Lafferty Copy Share Image
There ought to be a hall of fame for mamas / Creation's most unique and precious pearl / And heaven help us… — Glen Campbell Copy Share Image
I am the oldest of three. I was in charge of making sure my brother and sister were OK and also entertained… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
Our mother was killed for something she did not do. She was taken away from us. That's as personal as it can… — Robert Meeropol Copy Share Image
It's sort of scary to work with your parents when you're in the same business. But there was something so very safe… — Lily Rabe Copy Share Image
“For many years, February was a difficult month for me after the death of my parents. My father died in February, just… — Mary Morrell Copy Share Image
“Mama’s gaze pierced her. As a girl, Minerva had envied her mother’s blue eyes. They’d seemed the color of tropical oceans and… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
Mothers born on relief have their babies on relief. Nothingness, truly, seems to be the condition of these New York people. They… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a teacher, my sister was a teacher, my daughter was a teacher and is now a superintendent in northern… — Loni Anderson Copy Share Image
What a proof of the Divine tenderness is there in the human heart itself, which is the organ and receptacle oft so… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Class does not mean huge possession of money. Mother Teresa was a classy woman. So is Manjula Bhargava, a great mathematician of… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
We were having tea with my mother-in-law the other day and out of the blue she said, "I've decided I want to… — Dave Spikey Copy Share Image
My mom was essentially a single mother raising three boys. If anyone could have had any reason to give up, it was… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
“You've been through a great deal," his mother conceded. "But the back strengthens to the burdens it has to bear, and I'd… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
My parents were very supportive of me and my artistic endeavours. My father and mother came to every school play I ever… — Jack Black Copy Share Image
Some set more by such things as come from a distance, but I rec'lect mother always used to maintain that folks was… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
My mother was kept very busy with her sewing; sometimes she would have another woman helping her. — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Mother Teresa's numerical results were not her greatest contribution. Instead, she made the world-and especially India-conscious of compassion. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Mothers should negotiate between nations. Mothers of fighting countries would agree: Stop this killing now. Stop it now — Yoshikani Taki Copy Share Image
But to me, the most important page in my daughter's book is the last one - because it's blank. It says 'Your… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
Why then you're as mad as me. No, madder. For I distrust 'reality' and its moron mother, the universe, while you fasten… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
People loved your mother. She was a blessing on earth. I guess she had finally completed her journey on earth. But she… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When 'night, Mother' opened, I did not know how long it would be before I would have another show on Broadway. — Marsha Norman Copy Share Image
Happy Mothers day especially to all the single mothers out there. You people are the strongest people to walk this earth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When teachers or people in authority put me down or in one way or another tried to make me feel less than… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
What was I thinking? Of all the assistants I could have wound up with, why did I have to choose the one… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
My mother was a great influence in my life and my career. She not only helped me master the business side of… — Angie Martinez Copy Share Image
“Who set Rome on fire? The man we must admire. For killing his wife, and taking the life of mother and brother… — Paul L. Maier Copy Share Image
My wife is the kind of girl who will not go anywhere without her mother, and her mother will go anywhere. — John Barrymore Copy Share Image
The driving thing was for me to get out of the poverty that we lived in... My mother always used to say… — Pat O'Shane Copy Share Image
“So,” she cut him off before the litany of his mother’s titles forced her to stab herself in the neck.” — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
“The Great Mother does not say that destruction is wrong. She simply provides all that her children dream of” — Kaushik Ram Copy Share Image
After having my third child and third C-section there's just parts of my tummy, no matter how many crunches I do, it's… — Shanna Moakler Copy Share Image
I'm worried because of my mother, she's going to see my performance and she's quite hard. She's going to see me naked.… — Eva Green Copy Share Image
