For this my mother wrapped me warm, And called me home against the storm, And coaxed my infant nights to quiet, And… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
“To know myself as woman in the image of God to know God as Mother and to know my own mother as… — Roberta Bondi Copy Share Image
My youngest sister, Cindy, has Down syndrome, and I remember my mother spending hours and hours with her, teaching her to tie… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
When people say money doesn't matter, it sure as hell does when you're able to show your mother a beach house and… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Christianity only hopes. It has hung its harp on the willows, and cannot sing a song in a strange land. It has… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A mist. A great mist. It covered the entire kingdom. And everyone in it - the good people and the not so… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
To understand how black projects began, and how they continue to function today, one must start with the creation of the atomic… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
I did suffer from sciatica, which was one of the most painful things I've ever experienced. Lots of women love being pregnant… — Tamzin Outhwaite Copy Share Image
By no amount of agile exercising of a wistful imagination could my mother have been called lenient. Generous she was; indulgent never.… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
My mom and I may fight but if she truly loves me she will forget the past and get ready for whats… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My mother is cursed with making the best biryani in town. I know everyone says that about their mothers cooking, but this… — Sohla El-Waylly Copy Share Image
It's my real name. My mother's name is Rose Rock. It was the worst name as a kid to have. They called… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
I am completely turning into my mom. Me, trying to be stern, is her. Or when I make silly voices. My mom… — Eve Copy Share Image
I myself will perhaps cry out with all the rest, looking at the mother embracing her child's tormentor: 'Just art thou, O… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mother's Day is a torment if your mother is dead. Valentine's Day is a torment if you don't got one. And at… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
When my mother took her turn to sit in a gown at her graduation, she thought she only had two career options:… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Here's what I hadn't realized: the mother you haven't seen for almost thirty-six years isn't your mother, she's a stranger. Sharing DNA… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Fred, you next," the plump woman said. "I'm not Fred, I'm George," said the boy. "Honestly, woman, you call yourself our mother?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I could make a martyrly claim to having been the victim of childhood enslavement when I report that I started regularly cooking… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
Only a great genius like the Victorian novelist Elizabeth Gaskell can be mother, wife and novelist without solitude. I couldn't write until… — Jane Gardam Copy Share Image
I must say a few words about memory. It is full of holes. If you were to lay it out upon a… — David Ebershoff Copy Share Image
“I've got no mother, no wife, no kids. I had, but my mother's dead, and I lost my wife and my kids… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Intensive mothering is the ultimate female Olympics: We are all in powerful competition with each other, in constant danger of being trumped… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
“I never knew what Mother knowed, Like how a thread and needle sewed, And how a kiss healed boo-boos fast. Why family… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The picture has made its million back in four months; I have been overwhelmed by letters, hundreds of them, literally, begging me… — Erich von Stroheim Copy Share Image
I love how Mother Theresa said she wouldn't attend an anti-war rally but if there was a peace rally to call her.… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
You have doubtless heard, my dear mother, the misfortune of Madame de Chartres, whose child is born dead. But I would rather… — Marie Antoinette Copy Share Image
If you ever feel distressed during your day - call upon our Lady - just say this simple prayer: 'Mary, Mother of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“She was Mattie Tucker now, mother of three and a good forty pounds heavier, casting that burning eye over them all, reaching… — John Burnham Schwartz Copy Share Image
My daughter Alexandra once told me, "Mother, you're a pioneer. Now, hardly anybody cooks, but you were one of the first to… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Eleanor Roosevelt started off almost every early article she wrote, starting with, "My mother was the most beautiful woman I'd ever seen."… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
In correct theology, the Virgin ought not to be represented in bed, for she could not suffer like ordinary women, but her… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Many rich and powerful men would pay dearly to see the Lord or His Most Pure Mother, but God does not appear… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
“The Queen is controlling, the Witch is sadistic, the Hermit is fearful, and the Waif is helpless. And each requires a different… — Christine Ann Lawson Copy Share Image
My earliest memory is dreamlike: in a small orchard or garden I am carried on the arm, I believe, of my father;… — Immanuel Velikovsky Copy Share Image
My dad left when I was a little boy and I grew up with my mother's family. There were foundations in the… — William Levy Copy Share Image
I always say that comedians and actors were all kind of shy when they were young. I was very, believe it or… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
Photography is all about capturing a mood, a feeling. I feel a special connection with nature, often very powerful. This late afternoon… — Peter Lik Copy Share Image
metaphors for God drawn from human experience can easily be literalized. While we are immediately aware that the personal God is not… — Sandra Marie Schneiders Copy Share Image
There was Pauline de Rothschild, who I thought was very fabulous, and Millicent Rogers, the Standard Oil heiress, very chic, very clever,… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image