My mom, whether it's right or wrong, she had dreams for me to have a certain life. It takes time to get… — Megan Rapinoe Copy Share Image
Occasionally I play the music for my mother when she demands to hear it and she always just says, 'Who is that… — Colin Greenwood Copy Share Image
We perversely see mother love as the problem--when it is all we have to sustain us--rather than blaming the fathers who have… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
“She did not replace my mother; no one could do that; but she came into a vacancy in my heart, which closed… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I grew up in a weird environment. My mother's head of the home video division, basically. She played a big role in… — Tom King Copy Share Image
I wanted to share my doubts and my culinary, amorous, and cosmic experiences. So I wrote 'Like Water for Chocolate,' which is… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share Image
My mother was truly my saving grace, because she would take me to church with her. I would see my mother smiling… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
We all experience 'soul moments' in life-when we see a magnificent sunrise, hear the call of the loon, see the wrinkles in… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
I am the woman I grew to be partly in spite of my mother, and partly because of the extraordinary love of… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
My mother lives in Moscow, and I would like to visit her. Now she always has to travel to Finland or a… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
When I feel like I'm not doing what I am supposed to as a mother, I will torture myself. I don't know… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
My parents' names were Florian and Mabel Smith. My mother's maiden name was Dersam. They were of German heritage and were part… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
“Not setting the 'proper and accepted' religious example for them conjured up images of the bad mother, the worst mother. Yet wouldn't… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“Here was what I wanted to happen when I walked through the door after my first real date and my first ever… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
When my father finally got around to teaching me to drive, he was impressed at my "natural" talent for driving, not knowing… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I think that women can be just completely surprised by the change in them from giving birth-you have something powerful in you-that… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
We started by playing girls who only married at the end of the picture. We didn't play wives. That came later. But… — Lana Turner Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela set his course a long time ago, and in word and deed, years of determination, sacrifice, and faith--he set a… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
When you are pregnant for the first time, you don't know anything about the process. You are so naive! You do not… — Esha Deol Copy Share Image
In the dark room where I began My mother's life made me a man. Through all the months of human birth Her… — John Masefield Copy Share Image
I can't cheat on my performances. For me my films are like my babies. I nurture them and look after them like… — Rekha Copy Share Image
Mothers always find ways to fit in the work - but then when you're working, you feel that you should be spending… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
My mother is a ball of fire in the world, and I love that about her. But what I have learned from… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
My greatest wish is that my children will always know just how much I love them and for the rest of their… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
In front of the photograph of my mother as a child, I tell myself: she is going to die: I shudder, like… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
All the Americans in the study were native born, but the height of the mother does affect the growth potential of the… — Richard H. Steckel Copy Share Image
“Atara liked to pray with Mila. She could tell that in Mila’s prayer, the messiah’s coming was not the glory of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I greatly doubt whether the men who become pirate chiefs are those who are filled with retrospective terror of their fathers, or… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It's with a heavy heart that I have decided that I can't relocate. I have two babies under 4. being a mother… — Alyssa Milano Copy Share Image
“The death mask.” My mother dips her fingers in a bowl of white clay. She covers my face with it, blows on… — Zoraida Córdova Copy Share Image
“When we need to find something to blame for a tragedy, mothering becomes the de facto central influence in a child or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That wind. I see it's blowing now. Furtive but commanding, it has dictated every move we've ever made. My mother felt it,… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
My father was English. He date-raped my mother so she's hated English men ever since. You know my boyfriend's English, and I'm,… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
He is her glory. Any woman could say it. For every one of them, God is in her child. Mothers of great… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
“My mother had comforted me with tales ever since I was small. Sometimes they helped me peel a problem like an onion,… — Anita Amirrezvani Copy Share Image
I think it's important for kids to express themselves with bad fashion. I struggle a little bit now because I have a… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
I taught school in the early days of my manhood and I think I know something about mothers. There is a thread… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
You initially become funny as a kid because you're looking for attention and love. Psychologists think that's all to do with mother… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
To the University of Oxford I acknowledge no obligation; and she will as cheerfully renounce me for a son, as I am… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Both my brothers played football. My mother had season tickets as a school board member. I was in the band, my sister… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image