Mother Son Quotes
26 quotes by 26 authors
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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
— Louisa May Alcott
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Like any other people, like fathers, mothers, sons and daughters in every land, when the issue of peace or war has been put squarely to…
— Paul Robeson
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Until the killing of black men, black mothers' sons, becomes as important to the rest of the country as the killing of a white mother's…
— Ella Baker
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Remember that every son had a mother whose beloved son he was, and every woman had a mother whose beloved son she wasn't.
— Marge Piercy
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Her family had of late been exceedingly fluctuating. For many years of her life she had had two sons; but the crime and annihilation of…
— Jane Austen
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But sons have to be soldiers. And soldiers adapt.
— Alexander C. Irvine
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A mother is the truest friend we have when trials, heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity.
— Washington Irving
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My mother was an authority on pig sties. This is the worst looking pigsty I have ever seen in my life, and I want it…
— Bill Cosby
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She was such a good loving mother, my best friend. Oh, who was happier than I when I could still say the dear name "Mother,"…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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What are Raphael's Madonnas but the shadow of a mother's love, fixed in permanent outline forever?
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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He hesitated for a moment. Then he said softly, "I love you, Mother." He took my hand and kissed it, and folded my fingers round…
— Barbara Mertz
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
— George Washington
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It is one of the many merits of this admirable biography of Proust's mother that it invites one to return to the novel with perhaps…
— Allan Massie
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Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always.
— A. E. Coppard
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If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual…
— Sigmund Freud
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Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.
— Epictetus
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My number one goal is to love, support and be there for my son.
— Farrah Fawcett
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No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
— Thomas Huxley
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You're not famous until my mother has heard of you.
— Jay Leno
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When Jack Burns needed to hold his mother's hand, his fingers could see in the dark.
— John Irving
Who Wrote These Mother Son Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 26 Mother Son Quotes, led by these top contributors: