Best Mother Told Quotes

68 Mother Told quotes by 59 unique authors

• If I tried to shout over my older brother, my mother told me keep quiet. If I tried to shout over my little sister, my… — Peter Welch
• As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm. — Tanith Lee
• I was raised in Brooklyn and in Baltimore. My father was a bookkeeper. When I was 36 years old, my mother told me I was… — Harry Frankfurt
• Your mother told you all that I could give you was a reputation. — Billy Joel
• My mother told me many stories about her childhood in Cuba. Living there had a profound impact on her and how she regards herself. — Rachel Kushner
• Once, my mother told a whole host of angels that she’d rather die than go back to a man she didn’t love. — Brenna Yovanoff
• My mother told me Homer Ditto was not my father. Nope. Mom had had a fling with some other guy who was my dad. Some… — Beth Ditto
• My mother told me that when I was born a wave of feeling came over her. She just knew that I was destined to be… — Kirsten Dunst
• I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it's definitely a journey I'm glad to be taking. Number one, it's a great learning experience. When… — Christopher Meloni
• Even my mother told me: 'You are a handsome woman, but you're not pretty. Pretty girls don't have those big bones.' — Yoko Ono
• My mother told me I was dancing before I was born. She could feel my toes tapping wildly inside her for months. — Ginger Rogers
• My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young. — Barbra Streisand
• You know," said Arthur, "it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a Vogon airlock with a man from Betelgeuse, and about to die… — Douglas Adams
• My mother told me that life isn't always about pleasing yourself and that sometimes you have to do things for the sole benefit of another… — Chelsea Handler
• One time, my mother told me that I always eat like I'll never see food again. And I said, "I won't unless I bring it… — Suzanne Collins
• My mother told me...if you're going to get anywhere, you're going to have to do it yourself, because no one is going to do it… — Lance Armstrong
• They say that at the mountain pass he looked back at his kingdom, his beautiful kingdom, and wept, and his mother told him to weep… — Philippa Gregory
• Jeremy used to hate it when she was younger because someone in her class told her redheads were freaks of nature.But our mother told her… — Ellen Potter
• That's the way love sounds, my mother told me. You think it should feel like honey, but instead it cuts like a knife. — Alice Hoffman
• Tarly, when I was a lad half your age, my lady mother told me that if I stood about with my mouth open, a weasel… — George R. R. Martin
• My mother told me once that we can't survive alone, but even if we could, we wouldn't want to. Without a faction we have no… — Veronica Roth
• Hatred is always a sin, my mother told me. Remember that. One drop of hatred in your soul will spread and discolor everything like a… — Alice Munro
• I was always an unusual girl. My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just… — Lana Del Rey
• My mother told me that everything in life happened for a purpose. She said all things were part of God's plan, even the most disheartening… — Ronald Reagan
• I listened to a lot of stories when I was a kid. My mother told me stories, and I loved them. — John D. Voelker

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Who Wrote These Mother Told Quotes

59 authors contributed a total of 68 Mother Told Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 3 Mother Told Quotes by Unknown Author
• 3 Mother Told Quotes by Ruth Bader Ginsburg
• 2 Mother Told Quotes by Wilma Rudolph
• 2 Mother Told Quotes by Giovanni Ribisi
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Yoko Ono
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Wesley Clark
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Wendy Liebman
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Veronica Roth
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Tanith Lee
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Suzanne Collins
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Susan Estrich
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Ronald Reagan
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Roger Waters
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Robbie Robertson
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Ritu Ghatourey
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Ricky Martin
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Ray Bolger
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Rachel Kushner
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Philippa Gregory
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Peter Welch
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Music_Love
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Michael Lee-Chin
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Michael Clarke Duncan
• 1 Mother Told Quote by Meryl Streep
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