Constant Quote by Jane Austen

A mother can exert an influence unequaled by any other person in any other relationship.

— D. Todd Christofferson

My mother was the biggest influence on me, without question.

— Troy Glaus

I think I would probably have been a good mother.

— Ann Patchett

If she wasn't my mother, I'd want her to be my best friend.

— Finty Williams

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

My mother really was the strength in our family. She would sort of keep us in line and I admired her very much .

— Edmund Hillary

Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me.

— Ethel Waters

Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder.

— Nick Bostrom

A mother has far greater influence on her children than anyone else, and she must realize that every word she speaks, every act, every…

— Nathan Eldon Tanner

My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong; she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and hard work.…

— John H. Johnson

There is eternal influence and power in motherhood.

— Julie B. Beck

My mother was like a backbone for me in my life. She would always push me ahead.

— Asha Parekh