Mother Quote by Oscar Wilde

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

— Anne Frank

“(...)no one can take the place of a perfect mother who gives you the world as you know it and makes you believe that…

— Tristan Wood

“No mother is ever, completely, a child’s idea of what a mother should be, and I suppose it works the other way around as…

— Margaret Atwood

“Sometimes being a mother makes you blind. You think you know what's best and refuse to see any other way.”

— Tracy Holczer

“The great irony of motherhood is that while you sometimes long for someone else to be in charge, it is next to impossible to…

— Rachel Balducci

“The most difficult part of being a mother was to observe the mistakes of one's children: the foolish loves, the desperate solitude and alienation,…

— David Bergen

“Being a mother is not a matter of running through a succession of chores.”

— Naomi Stadlen

“My mother's story continues to haunt me, it will until the day I die. My guilt and personal anguish is a good thing. It…

— M.J. Burke Sr

“No mother is ever, completely, a child’s idea of what a mother should be, and I suppose it works the other way around as…

— Margaret Atwood

“Your mother created the world she wanted to live in and she brought you up in it, but she never told you it was…

— Cassandra Clare

“The way is a great mother, empty yet inexhaustible. She gives birth to worlds unending. Ever present within you, manifest her as you will.”

— Stifyn Emrys

“It was Mom whom I could not live without. Fathers, I was convinced, could not replicate the emotional security and nurturing that mothers provided.”

— Leslie Gilbert-Lurie