Describe Quote by Linda Johnson Rice

“ steel magnolia \stē(ǝ)l mag-‘nōl-yǝ \ n: a Southern woman who has weathered tragedy and heartache while retaining pride, dignity, and a love of…

— Deborah Ford

My mother was pragmatic, focused and extremely, exceedingly practical, and she was the ultimate self-determining person.

— Ursula Burns

My mother is one of those very unusual, superb human beings-she's innately strong and incredibly smart. She created an environment for me to explore…

— Charlize Theron

My mother was a very unconventional kind of a woman.

— Pooja Bedi

My number one inspiration was my mother. She worked two jobs and had breakfast and dinner prepared. I essentially called my mother, The Lion.…

— Christopher Judge

My mother was a beautiful lady, elegant, chic, and that was the biggest inspiration to me.

— Hubert de Givenchy

My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like…

— Jodi Picoult

“Motherhood at times like this—most times—was about the steel in your spine, not the bend.”

— Kristin Hannah

My mother was really beautiful, and I had to deal with her being objectified my entire childhood. But she also had this depth and…

— Adrianne Lenker

My mother was a very amazing woman. She was a very strong, remarkable woman.

— Tina Knowles

My mother was an extremely creative woman, despite the fact that she lived the life of a rural housewife.

— Pedro Almodovar

My mom was an enthusiastic, positive, glass-is-half-full type of person and that is how I live my life and I owe that to her.…

— Kliff Kingsbury