Mother Quotes · Page 42

Chess was Capablanca's mother tongue.

— Richard Reti

Being a new mother is a blessing.

— Phaedra Parks

A kiss from my mother made me a painter.

— Benjamin West

I get along with kids and dogs really well.

— Carl Nassib

I was a single mother and had to earn money.

— Mahima Chaudhry

I had a baby and that is pretty time consuming.

— Konkona Sen Sharma

My mother and father both died at 64.

— Jim Ross

This whole thing of motherhood is insane.

— Katie Lowes

I'm relentless. My mother says I could sell ice to the Eskimos.

— Sharon Stone

I try to support my kids in what they do and, at the same time, not push them towards anything.

— Rakim

A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.

— Walter Bagehot

My mother is very short - four-eleven. She could walk under tables and never hit her head.

— Mel Brooks

My mother would be the person all of my friends would go to for advice.

— Tory Burch

Mother beat the hell out of us. She'd have wild outbursts.

— Burt Lancaster

When I get married I want a mother in law that will adore me and one that I'll actually like.

— Anonymous

“Mother is the name for God on the lips and hearts of children.”

— Dia Reeves

No babies for me until I'm in my 30s! I'm focused on my career right now. I can't even take care of…

— Chanel Iman

The task is simple. We will organize children and teach them in a perfect way the things their fathers and mothers are…

— John D. Rockefeller

I was an altar boy. My mother wanted me to be a priest. I am very Christian and Catholic... I'm very faithful.

— Hugo Chavez

If your mother doesn't remove the Marlboro from her lips before telling the State Trooper to kiss her ass, you might be…

— Jeff Foxworthy

I am a perfect case study for the transition from no maternal instinct to the love of motherhood.

— Mercedes Schlapp

I met my birth mother as an adult, but she was always quite vague about my birth father. I knew he had…

— Lesley Sharp

Well, I want my kids to have a sense of spirituality. That's what I was raised with, and something I fall back…

— Tayshia Adams

I'm very attached to my family. My mother is hard on me when she has to be, and that makes a huge…

— Gabriel Jesus

Fraser's mother, Janice, was actually quite a happy soul but she had to hide it because, like all pseudo intellectuals, she thought…

— Craig Ferguson

The overhead lights reflect in the glass countertop and mingle in the gray and black of the gloves, resulting in a mother-of-pearl…

— Steve Martin

I hated being typecast in those roles. It was personally limiting, only playing stereotyped heavies. But I got those roles because I…

— Harry Dean Stanton

My parents were born and brought up in New York City. My father was trained as an electrical engineer, and my mother…

— David Lee

"Close your mouth when you chew." That was my mother's big one.Why do people eat lunch together? I want to eat by…

— Doug Stanhope

Part a of scene from 'Bitterblue' between Madlen (Bitterblue's medicine woman) and Bitterblue: Madlen came to sit beside her [Bitterblue] on the…

— Kristin Cashore

The only options open for girls then were of course mother, secretary or teacher. At least that's what we all thought and…

— Roseanne Barr

My mother treats me exactly the same as she has always done, and the same as my older sisters. She tells me…

— Georgie Henley

I have a life. My kids don't run my house.

— Mayim Bialik

The mother of creation is vanity.

— Kedar Joshi

I don't want to compete in mother's field.

— Caroline, Princess of Hanover

I love working with kids. I believe in them.

— Randall Cunningham

My kids love little things like board games.

— Christina Anstead

“Adversity is the mother of prosperity”

— Tare Munzara

The good mamas are often tough mamas.

— Sandra Bullock

I am loving being Momma. I really, really am.

— Barbara Mandrell