Mother Once Quotes
25 quotes by 25 authors
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I am not beautiful. My mother once called me an ugly duckling. But,listed separately, I have a few good features.
— Audrey Hepburn
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Always remember, wherever you are, whether near or far, you had a mother who really, really loved you. The original mother. Once you've found your…
— Zeena Schreck
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He had written my mother once that he wanted her to be the first thing he saw every morning and the last thing he ever…
— Ron Reagan
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Ah! on Thanksgiving day, when from East and from West, From North and South, come the pilgrim and guest, When the gray-haired New Englander sees…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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My mother once said to me, 'You must promise to be happy; it is the greatest favour you can do to others'. It has guided…
— Stephane Hessel
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I care about money, very much. I want it. I don't ever want to be without it. My mother once said about me, 'Elaine has…
— Elaine Stritch
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As my mother once said: The boys throw stones at the frog in jest. But the frogs die in earnest.
— Joanna Russ
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Sometimes," I ventured, "it doesn't occur to boys that their mother was ever young and pretty. . . I couldn't stand it if you boys…
— Willa Cather
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As my mother once said to me, ‘They’re quite crazy, dear – men are. What you look for is one of them whose insanity is…
— Charles Baxter
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Children are knives, my mother once said. They don’t mean to, but they cut. And yet we cling to them, don’t we, we clasp them…
— Joanne Harris
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Someone could cut through the mess in our house and look at it like one might look at rings on a tree or layers of…
— Holly Black
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My mother once told me that no women is naked when she comes equipped with a bad mood and a steady glare.
— Mira Grant
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I give in and light another cigarette even though last night the surgeon general came on the television set and shook his finger at everybody,…
— Kathryn Stockett
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I remember that my mother once told me that the opposite of love isn't hate, it's indifference.
— Emily Giffin
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His voice was soft and sweet as molasses; but my mother once told me that you had to trust that the first thing out of…
— Patricia Briggs
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To live factionless Is not just to live in poverty and discomfort; it is to live divorced from society, separated from the most important thing…
— Veronica Roth
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Expect the unexpected, my mother once said. Because the unexpected most certainly will be expecting you.
— Marjorie M. Liu
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Well,’ you may ask, ‘how may I know when I am in love?’ . . . George Q. Morris [who later became a member of…
— David O. McKay
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He remembers when he was very small his mother once said she wished happiness and adventure for him. If this does not count as adventure,…
— Erin Morgenstern
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My mother once told me that if a married couple puts a penny in a pot for every time they make love in the first…
— Armistead Maupin
Who Wrote These Mother Once Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 25 Mother Once Quotes as follows: