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Mothers Day Quotes

That best academy, a mother's knee.
- Mothers Day Quotes by James Russell Lowell

Making a decision to have a child--it'smomentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking aroundoutside your body.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Elizabeth Stone

Anyone who doesn't miss the past never had a mother.
- Mothers Day Quotes by GregoryNunn

A mother understands what a child does not say.
- Mothers Day Quotes

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.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Tenneva Jordan

Few misfortunes can befall a boy which brings worse consequences than to have a really affectionate mother.
- Mothers Day Quotes by W. Somerset Maugham

The lullaby is the spell whereby the mother attempts to transform herself back from an ogre to a saint.
- Mothers Day Quotes by James Fenton

No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Florida Scott-Maxwell

Biological possibility and desire are not thesame as biological need. Women have childbearing equipment. For them tochoose not to use the equipment is no more blocking what is instinctivethan it is for a man who, muscles or no, chooses not to be aweightlifter.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Betty Rollin

Women do not have to sacrifice personhood if they are mothers. They do not have to sacrifice motherhood in order to be persons. Liberation was meant to expand women's opportunities, not to limit them. The self-esteem that has been found in new pursuits can also be found in >mothering.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Elaine Heffner

Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.
- Mothers Day Quotes by James Joyce

Woman in the home has not yet lost her dignity,in spite of Mother's Day, with its offensive implication that our loveneeds an annual nudging, like our enthusiasm for the battle of BunkerHill.
- Mothers Day Quotes by John Erskine

If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do well matters very much.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Never marry a man who hates his mother, because he'll end up hating you.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Jill Bennett

A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

At work, you think of the children you have left at home.
At home, you think of the work you've leftunfinished. Such a struggle is unleashed within yourself. Your heart isrent.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Golda Meir

Mothers hold their children's hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Unknown

As is the mother, so is her daughter.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Ezekiel 16:4

Men are what their mothers made them.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Harriet Beecher Stowe

We never know the love of the parent until we become parents ourselves.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher

I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Abraham Lincoln

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Honore de Balzac

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher

Who is getting more pleasure from this rocking, the baby or me?
- Mothers Day Quotes by Nancy Thayer

By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Lin Yutang

Mama exhorted her children at everyopportunity to 'jump at de sun.' We might not land on the sun, but atleast we would get off the ground.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Zora Neale Hurston

God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Jewish proverb

I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Abraham Lincoln

A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive
- Mothers Day Quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since thepayment is pure love.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Mildred B. Vermont

Nobody knows of the work it makes
To keep the home together.
Nobody knows of the steps it takes,
Nobody knows-but Mother.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Anonymous

If the whole world were put into one scale, and my mother in the other, the whole world would kick the beam.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Henry Bickersteth

Mother - that was the bank where we deposited all our hurts and worries.
- Mothers Day Quotes by T. DeWitt Talmage

There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Chinese Proverb

When you are a mother, you are never reallyalone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once forherself and once for her child.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Sophia Loren

No gift to your mother can ever equal her gift to you - life
- Mothers Day Quotes by Anonymous

An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Spanish Proverb

For the hand that rocks the cradle - Is the hand that rules the world
- Mothers Day Quotes by William Ross Wallace

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Aristotle

If nature had arranged that husbands and wivesshould have children alternatively, there would never be more than threein a family.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Lawrence Housman

“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Abraham Lincoln

Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Sam Levenson

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Rudyard Kipling

Who ran to help me when I fell, And would some pretty story tell, Or kiss the place to make it well? My mother
- Mothers Day Quotes by Ann Taylor

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
- Mothers Day Quotes by William Feather

And remember that behind every successful woman......is a basket of dirty laundry.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Unknown

There's a lot more to being a woman than being a mother, but there'sa hell a lot more to being a mother than most people suspect
- Mothers Day Quotes by Roseanne Barr

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Oscar Wilde

The moment a child is born, the mother is also born.
She never existed before. The woman existed, butthe mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Rajneesh

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Unknown

A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Peter De Vries

All mothers are working mothers.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Unknown

Other things may change us, but we start and end with family
- Mothers Day Quotes by Anthony Brandt

The real religion of the world comes fromwomen much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry thekey of our souls in their bosoms.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Motherhood is priced; Of God, at price no man may dare/To lessen or misunderstand.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Helen Hunt Jackson

It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't.
- Mothers Day Quotes by Barbara Kingsolver

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