“On the whole, there is nobody like one's own mother... I wonder if, after all, mothers are not the best friends there… — Elizabeth Payson Prentiss Copy Share Image
In a country of such great wealth and power, it is heartbreaking that we continue to let down expecting mothers who deserve… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
Women gain social influence through their roles as mothers, transmitters of culture, and parents for the next generation. — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
“[Karen:] You need to watch more TV. [Rylie:] My dear mother would roll over in her grave. [Karen:] Your mother lives in… — Jessica Lave Copy Share Image
“It is a nice feeling to be older than one‟s own mother, but still believe that if your mother was alive, she… — Raj Doctor Copy Share Image
Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all… — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
When my dad needed a shirt ironed, he would yell downstairs to my mother, who would drop everything and iron his shirt. — Hope Davis Copy Share Image
It's something I was very hesitant about, but we're the only mammals who don't ingest our own placentas. It's not witchcrafty or… — January Jones Copy Share Image
“Karma can be an ill-timed mistress who always calls when your Mother-in-law is the first to answer the phone…. and it would… — Josh Stern Copy Share Image
We doubt not the destiny of our country that she is to accomplish great things for human nature, and be the mother… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
When I heard that one in four women is affected by domestic violence in their lifetime, I was horrified. That's why this… — Reggie Yates Copy Share Image
I was being brought up on peasant stories; my mother came from Europe and she'd been a peasant and that was the… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
As her sons have seen her: the mother in patriarchy: controlling, erotic, castrating, heart-suffering, guilt-ridden, and guilt-provoking; a marble brow, a huge… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I'm a third-culture child. It's an interesting concept. Having an American father, a South American mother, born in England, grew up in… — Marie-Chantal Claire Copy Share Image
Every call to worship is a call into the Real World… I encounter such constant and widespread lying about reality each day… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Intelligence, goodness, humanity, excitement, serenity. Over time, these are the things that change the musculature of your face, as do laughter, and… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
How do you have five children in a row, each on a different say?” “They’re gods,” Carter said. “They can do stuff… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Becoming a mother inspired me to look at my life and ask 'What can I do for the world? How can I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beyond a certain point, that was all a mother could do for her children - Hang around long enough to drive them… — J. A. Jance Copy Share Image
I believe strongly in the rights of women... my mother is a woman, my sister is a woman, my daughter is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Never say anything on the phone that you wouldn't want your mother in law to hear at your trial” — Sydney Biddle Barrows Copy Share Image
“My mother is my friend Who shares with me her bread All my hopelessness cured! Her company makes me secured!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The interesting thing is that as soon as Gwen said, 'Let's go on the road,' we were all like, 'Let's go on… — Tony Kanal Copy Share Image
I believe a mother is a blessing for everyone and we should make it a point to appreciate them every day. — Divya Khosla Kumar Copy Share Image
My parents split up when I was about 2. I realize more and more how much I'm like my father. My gentleness… — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
I will let my daughter do whatever her heart wants. I will support her and guide her and give her all the… — The Miz Copy Share Image
My mother's a very spiritual woman, and I think Pentecostal religion, Bible religion, was very important to her because it gave her… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
I think that an author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
At an ERA fundraiser years ago, one of my favorite buttons was the one that said, 'Every mother is a working mother.' — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
I think being a mother helps keep your feet on the ground. There's very little dignity in parenthood. It's a great leveller. — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
I woke up one morning, went downstairs, said 'Good morning' to my mother and nearly scared both of us to death.' — Barry White Copy Share Image
I dedicated my first 'American Woman' series to my mother. She and millions in her generation felt they couldn't use their voices,… — Brooke Baldwin Copy Share Image
Our heroine knew that the mother would always leave the window open for her children to fly back by; so they stayed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Who is Alice?" asked mother. "Alice is somebody that nobody can see," said Frances. "And that is why she does not have… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
I remember my mom saying that after you have a baby you get really thin. So you gain all that weight and… — Arizona Muse Copy Share Image
The death of my daughter is a subject I talk about briefly because there is nothing more tragic. — Ben Vereen Copy Share Image
From the first time I harangued my mother into buying me a pair of platform sandals at the irascible and persistent age… — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
In the time when my mother began standing up against prejudice and racism, the vast majority of white Americans rarely thought about… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
Growing up, I didn't have great family dinners. We sat down every night, and my mother cooked food, but it was always… — Laurie David Copy Share Image
I was influenced by my mother to a great extent and I came to know about Hindu mythology from her. — Pooja Bedi Copy Share Image