Children Quote by Cotton Mather

Religion brought forth riches, and the daughter devoured the mother.

— Francis Bacon

“Mary viewed the world through the lens of religion. To her, the loss of her child was a sign from God. She interpreted it…

— Charles River Editors

There was a certain power beautiful mothers held over their less beautiful daughters.

— Sarah Addison Allen

Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment He could…

— Sheri L. Dew

Mary was made Mother of God to obtain salvation for many who, on account of their wicked lives, could not be saved according to…

— Saint John Chrysostom

Her (Mary's) Son first had to be the Child of the Father in order then to become man and be capable of taking up…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

“The Great Mother does not say that destruction is wrong. She simply provides all that her children dream of”

— Kaushik Ram

The father spent his time talking and thinking of religion. He proclaimed himself an agnostic and was so absorbed in destroying the ideas of…

— Sherwood Anderson

Her [Mary's] motherhood extends beyond view. In the will of the Son, she becomes at once mother and maid: sheltering him, but sheltered in…

— Adrienne von Speyr

A child does not try to know the mother, it simply has faith in her. In the same way, having faith in the Divine…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

She was a logical child, as far as children go. She did not understand how such a nice, kind, good God as the one…

— Anonymous

When God thought of mother, He must have laughed with satisfaction, and framed it quickly - so rich, so deep, so divine, so full…

— Henry Ward Beecher