Mother Quote by Edith Bouvier Beale Download Open image ““Mother wanted me to come out in a kimono, so we had quite a fight.”” — Edith Bouvier Beale ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mother Parenting
“A steely look of anger flared in my mother’s eyes, and I thought, just maybe, I was leaving her in good hands after all.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Mom wanted me to fight. To live. I'd just never dreamed that I'd have to do it alone.” — Debra Driza Copy Share Image
“You just stood up to your mother… I should think now you could take on the world.” — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
“Not with a mother like mine.” I let out a sigh. “I can hear her right now. ‘Boone, do you have to kiss like… — Ethan Day Copy Share Image
“Did Mother know? That I, too, needed her my entire life? -Kyung-Sook Shin, Please Look After Mother” — Kyung-Sook Shin Copy Share Image
“That's my mum. She's been fighting this for so long and if she can fight, I can fight.” — Louise Nicks Copy Share Image
“As she sat alone in the apartment, the enormity of it all started to sink in. Any hope that the North Korean regime might change with the death of Kim Il-sung was quickly dashed. The power had passed to his son. Things weren't going to get any better. She heard her father's words replaying in her ears. "The son is… — Barbara Demick Copy Share
“Mom offered to go over and smooth things out, but I think that Dad and I both realized that given her temper, her diplomatic… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“When she talked about beating the shit out me, I had to fight a smile. I had no doubt she could bring me to… — Chelsea M. Cameron Copy Share Image
“But you see in dealing with me, the relatives didn't know that they were dealing with a staunch character and I tell you if… — Edith Bouvier Beale Copy Share Image
“I tell you if there's anything worse than dealing with a staunch woman... S-T-A-U-N-C-H. There's nothing worse, I'm telling you. They don't weaken, no… — Edith Bouvier Beale Copy Share Image
“I don't think there's any point in meeting anybody who doesn't like music.” — Edith Bouvier Beale Copy Share Image
“It's the worst thing that ever happened to anybody in America!” — Edith Bouvier Beale Copy Share Image
“This is the best thing to wear for today, you understand. Because I don't like women in skirts and the best thing is to… — Edith Bouvier Beale Copy Share Image
My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
Laughing, laughing, laughing, laughing! It is the jester! A voice from the Void, to cheer poor Cicero! I accept your gift, dearest Night Mother.… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
The biggest change for me as a mom was realizing I needed to put someone else before me. Now the hardest part about the… — Kim Alexis Copy Share Image
My mother was strong-willed, demanding, and very supportive all at the same time. — Michael Spence Copy Share Image
Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
I would give anything to be able to kick a ball with my son or read the kids a bedtime story. — Rob Burrow Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans. — Mortimer Zuckerman Copy Share Image
