Mother Quote by Elizabeth Gilbert

“I mostly owe my success to my mother and have always drawn inspiration from her strong personality.”

— Abhi Subedi

“Bearing my mother's face was a daily reminder that I could be as strong as she had been. And fighting for what I wanted…

— Amy Plum

“My mother's voice and my father's fists are two bookends of my childhood, and they form the basis of my art.”

— Pat Conroy

“My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute my success in life…

— George Washington

“I've never known my mother to be wrong. About anything. So at this moment, her opinion is my most valuable resource.”

— Emma Chase

“I only look at her as a mother, and she doesn't succeed in being that to me.”

— Anne Frank

“It seems impossible that any man could adequately describe his mother. I cannot describe mine.”

— Calvin Coolidge

“She admired all these women who were mothers. My God, you had to be devilishly careful not to say the wrong thing.”

— Dörthe Binkert

“How’s my mom? My mother’s well, like a painting—a Motherwell.”

— Jarod Kintz

“My mother was very strong about my doing well in school and living up to my potential. Two things were important to her and…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“She’s so pretty to look at and so lighthearted, the way your mother used to be before we married. But she’s not, let’s say,…

— Anne Tyler

“There is nothing harder than telling your own mother you’re everything she hoped you were not.”

— Gaia B. Amman