Mothers Quotes
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All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)
The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)
If the whole world were put into one scale, and my mother in the other, the whole world would kick the beam. (Quote by - Lord Langdale)
She never quite leaves her children at home, even when she doesn't take them along. (Quote by - Margaret Culkin Banning)
Most men are secretly still mad at their mothers for throwing away their comic books. They would be valuable now. (Quote by - Rita Rudner)
Men are what their mothers made them. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Our mothers and our grandmothers, some of them: moving to music not yet written. (Quote by - Alice Walker)
Some mothers are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together. (Quote by - Pearl S. Buck)
I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)
Mothers can get weaned as well as babies. (Quote by - Thomas Chandler Haliburton)
We search the world for truth; we cull The good, the pure, the beautiful, From all old flower fields of the soul; And, weary seekers of the best, We come back laden from our quest, To find that all the sages said Is in the Book our mothers read. (Quote by - John Greenleaf Whittier)
God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. (Quote by - Jewish proverb)
When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child. (Quote by - Sophia Loren)
A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all. (Quote by - Washington Irving)
The Vatican is against surrogate mothers. Good thing they didn't have that rule when Jesus was born. (Quote by - Elayne Boosler)
A mother who is really a mother is never free. (Quote by - Honore De Balzac)
Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory. (Quote by - Will Durant)
The phrase "working mother" is redundant. (Quote by - Jane Sellman)
A mother understands what a child does not say. (Quote by - Jewish Proverb)
A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after. (Quote by - Peter De Vries)
Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers. (Quote by - Harriet Beecher Stowe)
When their children flourish, almost all mothers have a sense of well-being. (Quote by - Sara Ruddick)
A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new. (Quote by - Rajneesh)
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. (Quote by - Honoré de Balzac)
This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and are more certain that they are their own. (Quote by - Aristotle)
The older women were Sunbeams and I guess we were Cherubs or Lambs, but our mothers were Nightingales. (Quote by - Janet Flanner)
A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie. (Quote by - Tenneva Jordan)
Women's Liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's the men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one's likely to do anything about that. (Quote by - Golda Meir)
He is a poor son whose sonship does not make him desire to serve all men's mothers. (Quote by - Harry Emerson Fosdick)
Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)
The bravest battle that ever was fought; Shall I tell you where and when? On the maps of the world you will find it not; It was fought by the mothers of men. (Quote by - Joaquin Miller)
Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs in my field, since the payment is pure love. (Quote by - Mildred B. Vermont)
Thou art thy mother's glass, and she in theeCalls back the lovely April of her prime. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)