I am lucky to have three daughters who are completely different. I look at my daughters and I have different relationships with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ramakrishna didn't suddenly become enlightened. We had years of him meditating, seeking, crying to Mother Kali, going in and out of samadhi;… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If your mother did not know how to love herself, or your father did not know how to love himself, then it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I became a mother, I was trying so hard, using reusable diapers, washing them, looking for organic supplies even though it's… — Severn Cullis-Suzuki Copy Share Image
I had always thought of myself as fairly tough and fairly strong and fairly able to cope with anything. And then I… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I'd like to see mothers at home be more assertive, be unapologetic, give themselves permission, and to stand up for themselves as… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape. For a short while, our mothers' bodies are the… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“When I was a child, my mother would try to convince me of a woman's need for a secret stash. "It can… — Zinzi Clemmons Copy Share Image
“I turned to look at my quiet, bookish mother, a woman I had honestly never seen swat a fly. “I’m sorry, but… — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
I was lucky in that I had a mother that was full of this colloquial wisdom and she used to say to… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
My mom had this inate ability. Whatever town my mother moved to, the second she walked into town, she would instantly attract… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
I've always liked older women. One sad thing about being my age is that there are no older women. I used to… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
I have always been surrounded by women with strong personality and feminine: my mother, my sister, my aunts, my friends. I am… — Jeanne Damas Copy Share Image
You have to convince the adults that if a child is to learn his culture, he or she will have to see… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Pregnant and birthing mothers are elemental forces, in the same sense that gravity, thunderstorms, earthquakes, and hurricanes are elemental forces. In order… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a fairly logical, scientific and somewhat reserved person. Maura Isles, the Boston medical examiner who appears in… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my family was plagued by poverty. My mother, a single parent, worked around the clock to make… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be a mother, and when I got the show I was really upset. I was like "I'm not… — Jackee Harry Copy Share Image
I used to play my records aloud until one night my mother was like, "This is too loud. I'm not having it,"… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
Will you teach your children what we have taught our children? That the earth is our mother? What befalls the earth befalls… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
My parents, who were split up, were so good at keeping my environment strong and keeping everything around me not focused on… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
As a mother, anyone who has a teenager can attest to being really excited when they have something positive to be putting… — Lea Thompson Copy Share Image
The gift of mental power comes from God, Divine Being, and if we concentrate our minds on that truth, we become in… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I am not a hugely religious person, but I believe that there is a oneness with everything. And because there is this… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
During my childhood, my father, a Southern Baptist minister, and my mother, a teacher, made sure I took educational trips to cities… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With fashion, my mother was an icon, but she never lived it in the sense that she was never obsessed with fashion.… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
You are called to stand up for life! To respect and defend the mystery of life always and everywhere, including the lives… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The people are urged to be patriotic ... by sacrificing their own children. Patriotism requires allegience to the flag, which means obedience… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
It's my mother's engagement ring so I thought it was quite nice because obviously she's not going to be around to share… — Prince William Copy Share Image
The only one that stands with me Is the only one I've neglected to see Pure love n unconditional support U give… — Amy Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
“lucy went along with her mother because ginny wanted her to, because lucy felt it was what girls did with their mothers… — Emily Franklin Copy Share Image
I am involved with so many charitable organizations. Lung Cancer because of my dad, Breast Cancer because as a woman and mother… — Lois Robbins Copy Share Image
The truest definition of evil is that which represents it as something contrary to nature; evil is evil because it is unnatural;… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Mind you, I've always been musical... Mother used to sit me on her knee and I'd whisper, 'Mummy, Mummy, sing me a… — Les Dawson Copy Share Image
No one worries about you like your mother, and when she is gone, the world seems unsafe, things that happen unwieldy. You… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
“And I'd started thinking about my mother's last weeks--the way she'd drifted listlessly about the house in her dressing gown, cigarettes in… — Anna Davis Copy Share Image
In LA you can't tell the teenagers and the moms apart, which is so strange to me. And then it's like, "Who… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
Part of Clary wanted to lean sideways and put her head on her mother’s shoulder. She could even close her eyes, pretend… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“There are moments I realize just how unconventional my relationship with Mum is. Moments I have to admit that she probably has… — Dot Hutchison Copy Share Image
Unlike the mother-son relationship, a daughter's relationship with her mother is something akin to bungee diving. She can stake her claim in… — Victoria Secunda Copy Share Image
