Quotes about Mothers

Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process. Votes: 4

Mothers can forgive anything! Votes: 3

Mothers are all slightly insane. Votes: 3

I'm a mother. Mothers multi-task. Votes: 3

Mothers are the necessity of invention. Votes: 3

Mothers are generally starvers or feeders Votes: 3

Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers. Votes: 3

Mothers are not supposed to give guidance. Votes: 3

Mothers and daughters have that rivalry thing. Votes: 3

Mothers reflect God's loving presence on earth. Votes: 3

Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always. Votes: 3

Mothers can get weaned as well as babies. Votes: 3

Back-to-School Chats - Advice from Mothers to their Daughters Votes: 3

Mothers burning inside the risen suns of their children. Votes: 3

Mothers got a hard road to travel, believe me. Votes: 3

Leisure can be one of the Mothers of Philosophy. Votes: 3

Mothers who work full time - they're the real heroes. Votes: 3

Mothers of America / let your kids go to the movies! Votes: 3

Mothers are a biological necessity; fathers are a social invention Votes: 3

Mothers will be fishing kids out of obscure cubby-holes for years! Votes: 3

Mothers and fathers do really crazy things with the best of intentions. Votes: 3

Mothers don't want to pinch me or put me in their purse. Votes: 3

In the end, Mothers are always right. No one else tells the truth. Votes: 3

Mothers always think you are working either too hard or not hard enough. Votes: 3

Mothers, wives and maids, These be the tools with which priests manage men. Votes: 3

Mothers don't let your daughters grow up to be models unless you're present. Votes: 3

Mothers are the ultimate executives. Instead of raising profits they are raising humanity. Votes: 3

People make the world go, and Mothers make people, so they lead the dance. Votes: 3

Mothers hold close, fathers let go. Maybe that’s the way of the world. Votes: 3

Biology makes us Mothers & Fathers, whats in the heart makes us Mom's and Dad's Votes: 3

Mothers sometimes are overly possessive, but not all children allow themselves to be possessed. Votes: 3

Mothers and children are human beings, and they will sometimes do the wrong thing. Votes: 3

Mothers arms are made of tenderness, And sweet sleep blesses the child who lies therein. Votes: 3

Mothers remember a child's first words, and quote them in tones usually reserved for Byron. Votes: 3

Fathers. Mothers. With all their caring and attention. They will f--- you up, every time. Votes: 3

I really doubt whether evolution ever works, how then come Mothers have only two hands Votes: 3

Mothers were the only ones you could depend on to tell the whole, unvarnished truth. Votes: 3

Most fathers and... Mothers. Only your grandmother and Ghengis Khan know how to do it. Votes: 3

The Clan Mothers ran everything and had the last word. I think that's the answer. Votes: 3

Mothers and grandmothers: these are the people that I admire most, not so much chefs. Votes: 3

Don't poets know it Better than others? God can't be always everywhere: and, so, Invented Mothers Votes: 3

Mothers are only human, you turn it over to God and then you just wing it. Votes: 3

But you can't always tell - with somebody's mother, I mean. Mothers are all slightly insane. Votes: 3

Mothers! They promise you they'll never get married again, and next thing you know you're a bridesmaid. Votes: 3

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. Votes: 3

Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen. Votes: 3

Mothers have a huge influence on how their daughters view themselves and how they treat their bodies. Votes: 3

Mothers have as powerful an influence over the welfare of future generations as all other earthly causes combined. Votes: 3

Mothers and schools plant the seeds of nearly all the good and evil which exists in the world. Votes: 3

Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom. Votes: 3

Mothers are legendary for being able to read the thoughts of their children at just the right moment. Votes: 3

I always brought up my children not to believe in Mothers Day gifts, and now I regret it. Votes: 3

Mothers are the pivot on which the family spins, Mothers are the pivot on which the world spins. Votes: 3

I think a lot of the Mothers stuff that we recorded was written while we were on the road. Votes: 3

Noble passions are like vices: the more they are satisfied, the greater they grow, Mothers and gamblers are insatiable. Votes: 3

Mothers, look after your daughters, keep them near you, keep their confidence - that they may be true and faithful. Votes: 3

Successful Mothers are not the ones that have never struggled. They are the ones that never give up, despite the struggles. Votes: 3

We never got anything out of the recordings. I'm still as broke as I was when I was with the Mothers. Votes: 3

Mothers smell blood before the wound is given. We see the rent place on the child's arm before the arrow strikes. Votes: 3

Mothers unconsciously allow more latitude to sons, and open encouragement, and with daughters they treat them as they would treat themselves. Votes: 3

Mothers, train up your children in righteousness; do not attempt to save the world and let your own family fall apart. Votes: 3

Mothers need to know what they are feeding their children. They need the freedom to make educated choices at the market. Votes: 3

A question may be asked, 'Will mothers have their children in eternity?' Yes! Yes! Mothers, you shall have your children. Votes: 3

Boys are slobs... One reason is that mothers let them get away with it. Mothers are notorious for spoiling male children. Votes: 3

We never make sport of religion, politics, race or mothers. A mother never gets hit with a custard pie. Mothers-in-law-yes. But mothers-never. Votes: 3

After the crash happened, I was so humiliated and embarrassed. I thought of Mothers Against Drunk Drivers, that they must hate me. Votes: 3

Mothers give us life, love, and the heartfelt inclination to cry, 'I want my mommy,' no matter how old we get." Votes: 3

Mothers of today have no greater opportunity and no more serious challenge than to do all they can to strengthen the home. Votes: 3

Mothers always think their children are prettier than they really are, and mine has always told me I look like Tom Cruise Votes: 3

Mothers." The man made a word sound like a curse. "I think birthing does something to your minds. You are all mad. Votes: 3

Mothers tend to be more direct. Fathers talk to other fathers about their kids more metaphorically. It's a different way of communication. Votes: 3

Mothers are supposed to listen and, afterward, to respond with some wisdom and perspective, but these things were not my mother's strong suit. Votes: 3

Mothers and unmarried women and married women, they're all welcomed in the Trump White House, and he's made that very clear to me. Votes: 3

Mother does not exist, like water that has given life to a flower and then disappeared. Mothers live somewhere after giving birth to us. Votes: 3

Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you. Votes: 3

Mothers, of course, are all right. They pay a chap's bills and don't bother him. But fathers bother a chap and never pay his bills. Votes: 3

Mothers have a habit of proving right except you don't find that out until you're the age your mother was when she gave you the advice. Votes: 3

Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all. Votes: 3

Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason, and those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all. Votes: 3

Mothers and their children are in a category all their own. There's no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous and forgiving. Votes: 3

Mothers-in-law do not make good house pets. Once I had the most wonderful dream -- I dreamed that mothers-in-law cost money and I couldn't afford one. Votes: 3

Mothers tell your children not to do the things I have done, to spend my life in sin and misery in the House of the Rising Sun. Votes: 3

To the Pilgrim Mothers, who not only had their full share of the hardships and privations of pioneer life but also had the Pilgrim Fathers to endure. Votes: 3

I abandoned her. It's the one capital crime of fatherhood. Mothers can fail a thousand different ways. A father's only job is: do not abandon this child. Votes: 3

Mothers are the only race of people that speak the same tongue. A mother in Manchuria could converse with a mother in Nebraska and never miss a word. Votes: 3

When I was growing up, when I was 11 years old I was listening to The Mothers of Invention. You know, I mean I was a Frank Zappa fan in Arkansas. Votes: 3

We are not a Zappa cover band. We only play Frank's songs that were recorded by the Mothers of Invention and I think a lot of those songs were complex. Votes: 3

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers. Votes: 2

Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups. Votes: 2

I have seven children by six different mothers. Maybe success was too good to me. Votes: 2

Men who love their mothers treat women wonderfully. And they have enormous respect for women. Votes: 2

Hating the Yankees is as American as pizza pie, unwed mothers, and cheating on your income tax. Votes: 2

I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women. Votes: 2

Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory. Votes: 2

I care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere. Votes: 2

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people. Votes: 2

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together. Votes: 2

By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class. Votes: 2

In reality the world is as full of bad mothers as it is of bad fathers, and it is not the motherless children who become delinquent but the fatherless ones. Votes: 2

I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out the dead, the martyrs of the strike. Votes: 2

There's a certain amount of pain and heartache that goes with being the mother of a star and that all the mothers experience. It's not being with them as much as you like. Votes: 2

Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine. Votes: 2

Mothers play an important role as the heart of the home, but this in no way lessens the equally important role fathers should play, as head of the home, in nurturing, training, and loving their children. Votes: 2

Mothers always find ways to fit in the work - but then when you're working, you feel that you should be spending time with your children and then when you're with your children, you're thinking about working. Votes: 2

Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a hundred fathers and mothers, even if I had been a King's daughter, I would have gone nevertheless. Votes: 2

To all those mothers and fathers who are struggling with teen-agers, I say, just be patient: even though it looks like you can't do anything right for a number of years, parents become popular again when kids reach 20. Votes: 2

I think the biggest reason I was able to express myself and not be intimidated was by not having a mother. For example, mothers teach you manners. And I absolutely did not learn any of those rules and regulations. Votes: 2

I think with motherhood and child-rearing in general, everyone's going to tell you how to do it and why. I've always said to other mothers and women when they've asked me, that you have to find your own way and find out what works for your family, at all costs. Votes: 2

It's true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life, you'll find you've created family traditions and lasting memories. Those memories, good and bad, are really what help to keep a family together over the long haul. Votes: 2

World fertility surveys indicate that anywhere from one third to one half of the babies born in the Third World would not be if their mothers had access to cheap, reliable family planning, had enough personal empowerment to stand up to their husbands and relatives, and could choose their own family size. Votes: 2

It's the moms of this nation - single, married, widowed - who really hold this country together. We're the mothers, we're the wives, we're the grandmothers, we're the big sisters, we're the little sisters, we're the daughters. You know it's true, don't you? You're the ones who always have to do a little more. Votes: 2

To the former child migrants, who came to Australia from a home far away, led to believe this land would be a new beginning, when only to find it was not a beginning, but an end, an end of innocence - we apologise and we are sorry. To the mothers who lost the maternal right to love and care for their child - we apologise, and we are sorry. Votes: 2

All mothers are slightly insane... Votes: 0

Welfare mothers make better lovers. Votes: 0

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers. Votes: 0

Guilt is unavoidable for mothers. Votes: 0

All mothers are working mothers. Votes: 0

Men often marry their mothers. Votes: 0

Kids are anchors of mothers' life Votes: 0

...most mothers kiss and scold together. Votes: 0

Women--wives and mothers--are the same everywhere. Votes: 0

Lets ignore our mothers' well-meant advice. Votes: 0

Women who miscalculate are called mothers. Votes: 0

Children are what the mothers are. Votes: 0

All my friends' mothers were appalling women. Votes: 0

Simply having children does not make mothers. Votes: 0

Instruct the mothers of the French people. Votes: 0

Women are weak, but mothers are strong. Votes: 0

The working mothers of America deserve medals. Votes: 0

We are always children to our mothers. Votes: 0

I really learned it all from mothers. Votes: 0

Men are what their mothers made them. Votes: 0

Heaven lieth at the feet of mothers. Votes: 0

We all carry our mothers inside us. Votes: 0

Garlic is as good as ten mothers. Votes: 0

Interfering, judgmental, and disrespectful mothers-in-law are common complaints. Votes: 0

Don't fear the terrorists. They're mothers and fathers. Votes: 0

American culture at large has failed working mothers. Votes: 0

Good mothers are underrated, just like good defense. Votes: 0

Until mothers earn their livings, women will not Votes: 0

Geniuses are just people who had good mothers. Votes: 0

All mothers go through the exact same things. Votes: 0

But mothers lie. It's in the job description. Votes: 0

So mothers have God's license to be missed. Votes: 0

Sooner or later we all quote our mothers. Votes: 0

The kind of power mothers have is enormous. Votes: 0

We have nothing to fear but our mothers. Votes: 0

No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly. Votes: 0

Like mothers, taxes are often misunderstood, but seldom forgotten Votes: 0

All mothers have intuition. The great ones have radar. Votes: 0

A free race cannot be born of slave mothers. Votes: 0

I've played a lot of mothers in my movies. Votes: 0

Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke. Votes: 0

On one thing professionals and amateurs agree: mothers can't win. Votes: 0

Stories first heard at mothers knee are never wholly forgotten. Votes: 0

Children are our future, and their mothers are its guardians. Votes: 0

And getting older, what's happening is, I play only mothers. Votes: 0

Really people only like the food that their mothers make. Votes: 0

Women, as mothers of the earth, deserve the utmost respect. Votes: 0

Our mothers and grandmothers ... moving to music not yet written. Votes: 0

There are enough scary rock & roll mothers in the world. Votes: 0

I think women who lead full lives are better mothers. Votes: 0

I've often called mothers the greatest spiritual teachers in the world. Votes: 0

When the mothers start to shatter, then everything just comes undone. Votes: 0

Single mothers are raising more of America's children than ever before. Votes: 0

Our fathers were demons,' Catarina said. 'Our mothers were heroes. Votes: 0

Already the new-born children interpret love In the voices of mothers. Votes: 0

I couldn't imagine owning beauty like my mothers. I wouldn't dare. Votes: 0

Our mothers always remain the strangest, craziest people we've ever met. Votes: 0

If a community values its children, it must cherish its mothers. Votes: 0

I think as mothers we are all just trying our best. Votes: 0

For we think back through our mothers if we are women. Votes: 0

Life was hard on mothers; but then, they just didn't understand. Votes: 0

Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons. Votes: 0

Raised by two mothers...wow, most of us barely survive one Votes: 0

If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands? Votes: 0

My children are English, and both of their mothers were English. Votes: 0

The future of a nation lies in the hands of mothers. Votes: 0

Controlling mothers do not pass the baton to their son's new wife. Votes: 0

They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates. Votes: 0

I'm not saying that men make better fathers than women do mothers, Votes: 0

Argh? Pathetic and inarticulate. Nice combination. Your mothers must be so proud. Votes: 0

Birth is not only about making babies. Birth is about making mothers, Votes: 0

Our mothers are our most direct connection to our history and gender. Votes: 0

We should recognize that women become mothers the moment they are pregnant. Votes: 0

Guilt management can be just as important as time management for mothers. Votes: 0

France needs nothing so much to promote her regeneration as good mothers. Votes: 0

There was a certain power beautiful mothers held over their less beautiful daughters. Votes: 0

One thing all stage mothers share is an overpowering ambition for their daughters. Votes: 0

Children and mothers never truly part--Bound in the beating of each other's hearts. Votes: 0

So many people are in comedy because of difficult mothers or broken homes. Votes: 0

Good mothers and good fathers and good families don't always have great children. Votes: 0

I have proposed maternity leave for mothers whose employers do not provide it. Votes: 0

And do respect the women of the world; remember you all had mothers. Votes: 0

Englishmen are not usually softened by appeals to the memory of their mothers. Votes: 0

Tender as a mothers love... And with my mother, that was certainly true. Votes: 0

We mothers rock into the heart of the world the melody of peace. Votes: 0

I promise all Cuban mothers that I will never will make them weep. Votes: 0

Daughters are supposed to be friends to their mothers in their old age. Votes: 0

Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their daughters in different ways. Votes: 0

Hindered characters / seldom have mothers / in Irish stories, but they all have grandmothers. Votes: 0

Morality measured in centimeters: all mothers believe that only their daughters dance decently. Votes: 0

Today, Arizona's sons and daughters, mothers and fathers are proudly serving their country. Votes: 0

You can tell which girls lack mothers by the look of their hair... Votes: 0

I've shared the fate of many working mothers; I felt guilty like them. Votes: 0

I don't have the hard everyday life that so many working mothers face. Votes: 0

Keep telling yourself and others there are no supermoms, there are only wonderful mothers. Votes: 0

...mothers are often fondest of the child which has caused them the greatest pain. Votes: 0

God enjoins you to treat women well, for they are your mothers, daughters, aunts. Votes: 0

All mothers think their children are oaks, but the world never lacks for cabbages. Votes: 0

We mothers are learning to mark our mothering success by our daughters' lengthening flight. Votes: 0

Fathers and sons are much more considerate of one another than mothers and daughters. Votes: 0

There are good mothers and bad ones, but most of them are somewhere in-between. Votes: 0

There are plenty of mothers who should not be allowed to raise their children. Votes: 0

Catholics have guilt and Jews have guilt, fine. But mothers can trump them all. Votes: 0

Little brothers ring fingers get cut up to show mothers they really got em. Votes: 0

I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers. Votes: 0

Though mothers and fathers give us life, it is money alone which preserves it. Votes: 0

A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers. Votes: 0

It's Mother's Day, so a big 'Happy Birthday' to all you mothers out there! Votes: 0

What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles? Votes: 0

The day we serve humanity, as we serve our mothers, we shall find Allah. Votes: 0

…she rejoiced as only mothers can in the good fortunes of their children. Votes: 0

Sexism is not the fault of women - kill your fathers, not your mothers Votes: 0

Educated mothers are 50 percent more likely to immunize their children than mothers with no schooling. Votes: 0

And mothers are usually quite trustworthy, as long as your their son. Otherwise look out! Votes: 0

We can't end poverty if we fail to save the lives of our world's mothers. Votes: 0

The only mothers it is safe to forget on Mother's Day are the good ones. Votes: 0

I can't think why mothers love them. All babies do is leak at both ends. Votes: 0

We all come from women, and there's something extraordinary about the mothers who raised us. Votes: 0

Some mothers need happy children; others need unhappy ones-otherwise they cannot prove their maternal virtues. Votes: 0

If mothers ruled the world, there wouldn't be any God-damned wars in the first place! Votes: 0

Of course, mothers were very conventional, everything was very conventional. You had to have approval. Votes: 0

The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers. Votes: 0

Give me a different set of mothers and I will give you a different world Votes: 0

Niobe would have been called most blessed of mothers, had she not seemed so herself. Votes: 0

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his. Votes: 0

A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves. Votes: 0

It is the mothers not the warriors who create a people and guide their destiny. Votes: 0

First ladies throughout our history have been expected to be adoring wives and perfect mothers ... Votes: 0

We had to be our own mothers of invention, in many senses of the word. Votes: 0

I have so much admiration for women who are mothers, who balance family and work. Votes: 0

Adults should not weep, I knew. They did not have mothers who would comfort them. Votes: 0

Countries are either mothers or fathers, and engender the emotional bristle secretly reserved for either sire. Votes: 0

The time was fast approaching when Earth, like all mothers, must say farewell to her children. Votes: 0

I think all mothers are alike, regardless of cultural background, when it comes to illogical cleaning. Votes: 0

At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers. Votes: 0

At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers Votes: 0

Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face. Votes: 0

A lot has been said about single mothers. Most of it has been less than flattering. Votes: 0

One avoids Creolisms. Some families completely forbid Creole and mothers ridicule their children for speaking it. Votes: 0

If you would reform the world from its errors and vices, begin by enlisting the mothers. Votes: 0

Maids must be wives and mothers to fulfill the entire and holiest end of woman's being. Votes: 0

I come from a long line of matriarchal women, and my greatest teachers were my mothers. Votes: 0

I know what it's like to struggle and to have those concerns that all mothers have. Votes: 0

They say our mothers really know how to push our buttons - because they installed them Votes: 0

Maybe we're all like that with our mothers. They seem ordinary until one day they're extraordinary. Votes: 0

I was not much used to women except for mothers. Everything I did, they did different. Votes: 0

Militant mothers hiding in the basement using pots and pans as their shields and their helmets. Votes: 0

If any changes were to be made in society it had to be by the mothers. Votes: 0

My mother is extraordinary; she's a superwoman, like so many other single mothers who are out there. Votes: 0

There's innate competition, I think, between mothers and daughters - mine no more so than anyone else. Votes: 0

Our mothers and fathers want change. They worked all of their lives, but today live in destitution. Votes: 0

The Vatican is against surrogate mothers. Good thing they didn't have that rule when Jesus was born. Votes: 0

In the land of Cheerios, dirty diapers, fleeting naps and interrupted sleep, other mothers are a lifeline. Votes: 0

In their 30s women really start to live... they're not children anymore, and they're not just mothers. Votes: 0

What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all. Votes: 0

My mothers into frilly dresses and eyelashes and hairstyles from the 1970s. We always argue about that. Votes: 0

In Sweden, we've moved away from the notion that mothers have some magical, special bond with children. Votes: 0

It is a remarkable fact, a scientific fact, that the healthiest children come from the happiest mothers. Votes: 0

Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there's a bond that's unbreakable. Votes: 0

Crack mothers, crack babies and AIDS patients Youngbloods can't spell, but they could rock you in PlayStation. Votes: 0

Indeed, in US politics, 'poverty', along with 'welfare', 'unwed mothers' and 'crime', became code words for blacks. Votes: 0

Birth is about making mothers... strong, competent, capable mothers who trust themselves and know their inner strength Votes: 0

America, ever the narcissistic mother, prefers baby bumps to children and expectant mothers to full-fledged bum-and-nose-wiping ones. Votes: 0

The purpose of The Motherhood Manifesto is mothers really need to be given the ability to parent. Votes: 0

So mothers everywhere take heart. The indoctrination you administer now may have unanticipated positive effects years later. Votes: 0

The purpose of The Motherhood Manifesto is: mothers really need to be given the ability to parent. Votes: 0

There's two kind of cherries, and two kind of fairies, and two kind of mothers I'm told. Votes: 0

But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966. Votes: 0

He is a poor son whose sonship does not make him desire to serve all men's mothers. Votes: 0

The best principles in our lives were those which we heard from our mothers through our ears. Votes: 0

Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children. Votes: 0

If fathers were to be mothers, then there will never have a family of more than three. Votes: 0

God promised by the mouth of Isaiah that queens should be the nursing mothers of the church... Votes: 0

How we dwelt in two worlds the daughters and the mothers in the kingdom of the sons. Votes: 0

Be not familiar with the idea of wrong, for sin in fancy mothers many an ugly fact. Votes: 0

I have seen children starving. I have seen the agony of mothers and wives. I hate war. Votes: 0

We are all meant to be mothers of God...for God is always needing to be born. Votes: 0

Women or mothers in middle-age or mid-career have valuable life experience and may offer an untapped recruitment pool. Votes: 0

There should be a worldwide law, in my opinion, that mothers should breastfeed their babies for six months. Votes: 0

I get crazy upset when I feel mothers or babies are not getting the loving care they need. Votes: 0

Sensible fathers and mothers, when their children marry, go back to the old days and renew their youth. Votes: 0

I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids! Votes: 0

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars. Votes: 0

I learned more about God from the tears of homeless mothers than any systematic theology ever taught me. Votes: 0

The United States is the only advanced economy with no paid parental leave for either mothers or fathers. Votes: 0

A mothers greatest joy in having a child is to give that child fully and freely to God. Votes: 0

I wanted to make sure that I did one movie in my career that mothers hug me for. Votes: 0

Why did I not know that birth is the pinnacle where women discover the courage to become mothers? Votes: 0

We mothers of grown-up daughters tend to view them with a mixture of love, exasperation, irritation and awe. Votes: 0

We mothers of grown-up daughters tend to view them with a mixture of love, exasperation, irritation and awe." Votes: 0

Children with healthy mothers are much more likely to survive childhood, attend school and live healthy, productive lives. Votes: 0

I hope the film will help mothers and fathers to be aware that 15 is a very vulnerable age. Votes: 0

Death is the mother of beauty, mystical, Within whose burning bosom we devise Our earthly mothers waiting, sleeplessly. Votes: 0

The most powerful teaching a child will ever receive will come from concerned and righteous fathers and mothers. Votes: 0

Women gain social influence through their roles as mothers, transmitters of culture, and parents for the next generation. Votes: 0

Of course mothers and daughters with strong personalities might see the world from very different points of view. Votes: 0

We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us. Votes: 0

Housekeepers, homemakers, wives, and mothers are fundamental social relations, which rest upon woman's characteristics, physical, mental, and moral. Votes: 0

Our mothers put God first when they fill their highest mission within the walls of their own homes. Votes: 0

The older women were Sunbeams and I guess we were Cherubs or Lambs, but our mothers were Nightingales. Votes: 0

Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being. Votes: 0

The kind uncles and aunts of the race are more esteemed than its true spiritual fathers and mothers. Votes: 0

All mothers are mothers of great people, and it is not their fault that life later disappoints them. Votes: 0

(Yes teenage boys who are fine always cry on their mothers' shoulders until they leave a snot trail.) Votes: 0

It was their mothers, long ago. Tibby noted with joy that all four of them were wearing jeans. Votes: 0

I just think some women aren't made to be mothers. And some women aren't made to be daughters. Votes: 0

I am she, O most bucolical juvenal, under whose charge are placed the milky mothers of the herd. Votes: 0

Badly off as the men...were in your day, they were more fortunate than their mothers and wives. Votes: 0

All that I am my mother made me. - John Quincy Adams. Children and mothers never truly part... Votes: 0

I don't see myself as a role model; people should look to mothers and sisters as role models. Votes: 0

But before we were mothers, we have been, first of all, women, with actual bodies and actual minds. Votes: 0

A lot of writers dwell on their relationships with their mothers, but only a few are worth reading. Votes: 0

A country's greatness lies in its undying ideals of love and sacrifice that inspire the mothers of the race. Votes: 0

All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn't have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help. Votes: 0

She taught me what's important, and what isn't. And I've never forgotten. And that's what mothers do, I say. Votes: 0

I see lots of differences between Australians and Americans - but as mothers, I think were pretty much alike! Votes: 0

Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers. Votes: 0

Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you server contact with your mothers. Votes: 0

We are, none of us, 'either' mothers or daughters; to our amazement, confusion, and greater complexity, we are both. Votes: 0

I'm amazed when I see mothers wearing high heels. If your kids run off you can't run after them. Votes: 0

I did not know that I would grow to be my mothers evil seed and do these evil deeds. Votes: 0

So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive. Votes: 0

Whatever the era...one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first. Votes: 0

But I guessed she would never stop wanting more for me, more from me. Maybe that's what mothers did. Votes: 0

I agree that mommy wars are not good for any mothers: that such wars are time and effort wasted. Votes: 0

Children always know when their mothers are crazy - they just never admit it, not out loud, to anyone. Votes: 0

Women often have a fraught relationship with their mothers, even though that's the most important relationship in their lives. Votes: 0

Regardless of whom you pray to, during war our experiences as a community and as mothers are the same. Votes: 0

God forgive us-but most of us grew up to be the sort of men our mothers warned us against. Votes: 0

Kabul fell prey to men who looked like they had tumbled out of their mothers with Kalashnikov in hand... Votes: 0

Kabul fell prey to men who looked like they had tumbled out of their mothers with Kalashnikov in hand Votes: 0

As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding mothers - a great pity on both counts. Votes: 0

I get e-mails from mothers asking me to call their daughters for a date. I have a great life. Votes: 0

Daughters hate their mothers; I think it's the law of nature. But you know what? Then they come back. Votes: 0

Harry Potter changed my life in more ways than one, and it helped me get through my mothers death. Votes: 0

I watched them, thinking that little girls who make their mothers live grow up to be such powerful women. Votes: 0

I hope the fathers and mothers of little girls will look at them and say 'yes, women can.' Votes: 0

Girls do what their mothers tell them. Ladies do what society tells them. Women make up their own minds. Votes: 0

We should try to keep our mothers in the home and that's where the whole Reform platform hangs together. Votes: 0

Women can be strong, be smart, be sexy, be mothers, be wives, and be powerful. We don't need to compromise. Votes: 0

All these kings would do a deal better if they would put down their swords and listen to their mothers. Votes: 0

Ordinary people like you and me have the chance to make a tremendous difference for mothers and their children worldwide Votes: 0

If we, as mothers, are not careful we can begin to find our identity in our children and their behavior Votes: 0

You can make children believe whatever you want, and the children of today are the soldiers and mothers of tomorrow. Votes: 0

Most men are secretly still mad at their mothers for throwing away their comic books. They would be valuable now. Votes: 0

The truth is that all great men have had great mothers. Great women have had, as a rule, great fathers. Votes: 0

Motherhood is an essential, difficult, and full-time job. Women who do not wish to be mothers should not have babies. Votes: 0

Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers and fathering is a very important stage in their development. Votes: 0

You were born to lead as mothers and fathers, because nowhere is righteous leadership more crucial than in the family. Votes: 0

A lot of women have trouble with their mothers-in-law." Raphael's look was priceless. "My mother is an insane archangel. Votes: 0

It's not just the making of babies, but the making of mothers that midwives see as the miracle of birth. Votes: 0

Long before we discovered mirrors and photographs, our mothers' reflections provided us with the earliest glimpses of our female identity. Votes: 0

Some things I never learned to like. I didn't like to kiss babies, though I didn't mind kissing their mothers. Votes: 0

Far too many black men who praise their own mother feel less accounted to the mothers of their own children. Votes: 0

Men and boys, we show our manhood through the way we treat our women. Our wives, our sisters, our mothers. Votes: 0

I think one of the biggest things that affects young women is when they hear their mothers using fat talk. Votes: 0

We need more portrayals of women as competent professionals and happy mothers - or even happy professionals and competent mothers. Votes: 0

We come into the world through a man and a woman. But life blessings us with many fathers and mothers. Votes: 0

Will we have bodyguards?" "We're not quite set up for that. But with all these mothers, you don't need them. Votes: 0

We've turned into a nation of mothers to our men. I think it's a dreadful mistake that doesn't benefit anybody. Votes: 0

We should take mothers in high seas and drown them there, they are as poisonous as lead in the air. Votes: 0

The drunken politician leaps upon the street where mothers weep, and the saviors who are fast asleep, they wait for you. Votes: 0

Jack Woodson is currently living and working in Dallas, TX. He has forty children, and all of them have different mothers. Votes: 0

Even if they knew the truth of their own feelings, most mothers would be socially and emotionally incapable of revealing it. Votes: 0

A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers. Votes: 0

I was always mortified.Didn't they know they were tying thier mothers to the ground? Weren't chains ashamed of their prisoners? Votes: 0

Can't keep track of it no more, son's becoming husbands to their mothers, and old men turning your daughters into whores. Votes: 0

Ronald Reagan perfected the subtler version long ago by talking about "welfare mothers" - a code phrase for people of colour. Votes: 0

the Japanese school year begins in spring ... so mothers can send off their children as cherry blossoms fall from the branches. Votes: 0

Obviously Victoria and Mel B have become mothers and there is a part of me that wants to be a mum. Votes: 0

Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our spiritual growth. Votes: 0

Patch wasn't the kind of guy mothers smiled on. He was the kind of guy they changed the house locks for. Votes: 0

Babies don't need fathers, but mothers do. Someone who is taking care of a baby needs to be taken care of. Votes: 0

Right at the end of the big wall of vibrators, $29.95, big rubber fist. Thirty bucks! Just in time for mothers day. Votes: 0

Improv requires one thing I lack that I think most mothers need - the basic instinct to put someone else first. Votes: 0

Rest easy, real mothers. The very fact that you worry about being a good mom means that you already are one. Votes: 0

Some people aren't great with babies, or they're not great with a smaller child - it's not that they're bad mothers. Votes: 0

I no longer want to see others as humans. I want to learn to see others as brothers, sisters, mothers, & fathers. Votes: 0

And, to help society at large to understand that in the equation of life, fathers are of equal importance as mothers. Votes: 0

Career mothers are not kidding anybody. Being a mom is the hardest job of all. You got to work to rest. Votes: 0

I think all mothers are a nightmare - i don't think you can have children and not lose your goddamn mind. Votes: 0

Hurt me to see the pain across my mothers face, every time my father's fist would put her in her place. Votes: 0

How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names. Votes: 0

How can there be so many mothers in the world but so little sense of what it might be to become one? Votes: 0

Everyone always talks about how well mothers know their children. No one ever seems to notice how well children know their mothers. Votes: 0

Most mothers and fathers will shop more for a TV set than they will for a child care center for their child. Votes: 0

I'm sure mothers are important across every culture, but particularly in Korean society, the role of the mother is of great importance. Votes: 0

Investing in girls can actually move the needle in communities... and can actually benefit boys, because girls are the mothers of boys. Votes: 0

I feel about mothers the way I feel about dimples: because I do not have one myself, I notice everyone who does. Votes: 0

It is absurd to say that there are neither ruins nor curiosities in America when they have their mothers and their manners. Votes: 0

many tender, delicate mothers, seem to think that to make their children eat, is all that is requisite to make them great. Votes: 0

There will never be a generation of great men until there has been a generation of free women - of free mothers. Votes: 0

Only mothers will ever know the true struggle and sacrifice it takes to create life. Authors come in at a close second. Votes: 0

Most mothers think that to keep young people away from love-making it is enough never to speak of it in their presence. Votes: 0

In becoming archaeologists of the world of our mothers, we are trying to retrieve the female past and to invent a future. Votes: 0

All chefs are like Jewish mothers. They want to feed you and feed you and impress you. It's an eagerness to please. Votes: 0

From the first, I regarded myself as under obligation to my country to preserve the faces of its historic men and mothers Votes: 0

I was a middle child and was used to negotiating. But there was nothing I could do to reverse my mothers condition. Votes: 0

Good mothers make all kinds of choices. Making a decision that might sound selfish does not make a woman a bad mother. Votes: 0

There are a multitude of mothers in the world who have a daughter who is stolen, or who are stolen daughters themselves. Votes: 0

You [meaning mothers] said good-bye a little every day -- from the minute they left your body until they left your home. Votes: 0

I'm sure there were plenty of loving, attentive mothers in the 'me generation,' but none of them lived at my house. Votes: 0

Arizona may be the only state in America where mothers don't tell their children that someday they can grow up and be president. Votes: 0

Our cares are the mothers, not only of our charities And virtues, but of our best joys and most cheering and enduring pleasures. Votes: 0

See all women as mothers, serve them as your mother. When you see the entire world as the mother, the ego falls away. Votes: 0

The capitalist class shoots down mothers and children. It stops at nothing, no matter how monstrous, to prevent the organization of the workers. Votes: 0

Some girls had mothers who never called them beautiful but swore their love up and down. It's all the same, really. All bullshit. Votes: 0

I wish all the mothers, fathers and children out there realize how much I need them and how much I value their support. Votes: 0

At the bottom, all wars are the same because they involve death and maiming and wounding, and grieving mothers, fathers, sons and daughters. Votes: 0

No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly; and this self-deceit is yet stronger with respect to the offspring of the mind. Votes: 0

I cannot shift the blame for Chechnya, for the sorrow of numerous mothers and fathers. I made the decision, therefore I am responsible. Votes: 0

Young people need their own private places which mothers don't belong to, even if they want mother all around the edge of that. Votes: 0

I thought about how mothers feed their babies with tiny little spoons and forks so I wondered, what do Chinese mothers use? Toothpicks? Votes: 0

If kids can forget their own mothers but still have a sense of comrade Lenin, then Soviet power really is here to stay! Votes: 0

The capitalist class shoots down mothers and children. It stops at nothing, no matter how monstrous, to prevent the organization of the workers. Votes: 0

The trouble with women is, that when they grow up, they turn into their mothers. The trouble with men is, that they don't. Votes: 0

I can cook; but not well. I figure I have six years until my children discover what their friends' mothers make for dinner. Votes: 0

Fathers and mothers," she found herself saying, "leave their mark, no matter if we've known them a lifetime or only a day. Votes: 0

Yes, my mom does keep making references to marriage, like all mothers do, but it's only in a lighter mood... she just jokes. Votes: 0

O men with sisters dear, O men with mothers and wives, It is not linen you 're wearing out, But human creatures' lives! Votes: 0

No society will long survive without mothers who care for their young and provide that nurturing care so essential for their normal development. Votes: 0

The trouble with these people is that their cities have never been bombed and their mothers have never been told to shut up. Votes: 0

What the world really needs is courageous parenting from mothers and fathers who are not afraid to speak up and take a stand. Votes: 0

Children need love and discipline. They need mothers and fathers. A welfare check is not a husband. The state is not a father. Votes: 0

Gilbert put his arm about them. 'Oh, you mothers!' he said. 'You mothers! God knew what He was about when He made you. Votes: 0

This country has not been made by politicians, kings or governments. It has been made by farmers, labourers, our mothers and sisters and youth. Votes: 0

I always resented books that tried to teach a lesson, where the characters are too good: They don't swear, they tell their mothers everything. Votes: 0

I think there's a tremendous amount of guilt that goes on between mothers and daughters, no matter how good or bad their relationships are. Votes: 0

They (mothers-in-law) never leave when they say they will. When my mother-in-law visits, the mice throw themselves at the cat, begging to be eaten. Votes: 0

Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there's a bond that's unbreakable. I love my mother to this day. Votes: 0

People always talked about a mother's uncanny ability to read her children, but that was nothing compared to how children could read their mothers. Votes: 0

There is something special about unions of husband and wife. Unless we bring men and women together, children will not have mothers and fathers. Votes: 0

You're not famous unless people's mothers know who you are. Everybody else, you think you're famous, but you're just hot, and heat cools off. Votes: 0

Our mothers who have gone are buried in our bodies. It can be said that we were born with dead mothers in our body. Votes: 0

The more famous an actress becomes, the less she's allowed to eat. Unless she wants to play people's mothers. And in bad clothes, yet. Votes: 0

I get some letters from girls that if their mothers knew what they were writing me in these letters, they'd get their butts whipped. Votes: 0

Few of us will reach our potential without the nurturing of both the mother who bore us and the mothers who bear with us. Votes: 0

Ah, how quickly the hands on the clock circle toward the future we thought was far away! And how soon we become our mothers. Votes: 0

If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers. Votes: 0

No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war. Votes: 0

As far as unwed mothers on welfare are concerned, it seems to me that they must be capable of some other form of labor. Votes: 0

Believing that all women should want to be mothers makes about as much sense as believing that all men should want to be engineers. Votes: 0

Children expect their mothers to love them, no matter what. Those who don't get this tend to feel cheated the rest of their lives. Votes: 0

As scary as it was being raised by one Jewish mother, I have to feel for my kids because they have two Jewish mothers. Votes: 0

Talking to mothers, always brings it home because they're so anxious to do everything they can for their kids and so tragic for them. Votes: 0

We won't get economic growth if we don't look after our mothers and the potential of the next generation. They need to be prioritised. Votes: 0

A band should be more famous than an individual, because all else being equal, the band has more mothers and fathers to lend support. Votes: 0

Some women just aren’t cut out to be mothers, and unfortunately it had taken Susanna three kids to realize she was one of them. Votes: 0

There was a man once who said that mothers carry the key of our souls with them all our lives. But you threw mine away Votes: 0

I have such admiration for single mothers. I simply don't comprehend how you'd cope with that intensity, the lack of breaks, ever, on your own. Votes: 0

As an actress, as you get older, you find yourself in a situation where you play mothers or women who are hoping to be mothers. Votes: 0

I wasn't crying about mothers," he said rather indignantly. "I was crying because I can't get my shadow to stick on. Besides, I wasn't crying. Votes: 0

We stole their babes and mothers, chiefs and braves Although we held the whip, you knew we were The real slaves To alchemy, human alchemy. Votes: 0

Our primary identity has become that of being consumers – not mothers, teachers, or farmers, but of consumers. We shop and shop and shop. Votes: 0

In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation. Votes: 0

We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings. Votes: 0

I value so many people who have to work full time, definitely single mothers. Their work is the hardest work. I applaud it so much. Votes: 0

That's what sons do: write to their mothers about recall, tell themselves about the past until they come to realize that they are the past. Votes: 0

I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are neither. Votes: 0

The most common reason new mothers return to work sooner than they'd like to is because they can't afford to go without their salaries any longer. Votes: 0

There are mothers that feel they made a mistake by having a kid at a very young age and they didn't get to live their life. Votes: 0

No one is more sentimentalized in America than mothers on Mother's Day, but no one is more often blamed for the culture's bad people and behavior. Votes: 0

I think it must somewhere be written that the virtues of mothers shall be visited on their children, as well as the sins of their fathers. Votes: 0

I thought about all of us women and how we spend half our lives rebelling against our mothers and the next half rebelling against our daughters. Votes: 0

Your mothers get mighty shocked at you girls nowadays, but in her day, her mother was just on the verge of sending her to reform school. Votes: 0

When we as a society begin to value mothers as the givers and supporters of life, then we will see social change in ways that matter. Votes: 0

I'm urgin all daughters to kiss their mothers with those lips that all that lipstick covers. You never too grown up to miss and hug her. Votes: 0

I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted so badly to be. Votes: 0

Most of us believe that women can do what men do. The challenge is to convince employers, legislators, mothers, that men can do what women do. Votes: 0

What do we know of our mothers? I thought I knew her. But I'd seen her as a child sees a good mother--pure, transparent, incapable of deception. Votes: 0

Your empathy for other mothers is such a natural instinct and it's such a beautiful thing that we all connect, and we should all help each other. Votes: 0

I find, by close observation, that the mothers are the levers which move in education. The men talk about it . . . but the women work most for it. Votes: 0

Explain to the mothers and fathers of American servicemen that may come home in body bags why their son or daughter have to give up their life? Votes: 0

Most of us are living out the unlived lives of our mothers, because they were not able to become the unique people they were born to be. Votes: 0

The task is simple. We will organize children and teach them in a perfect way the things their fathers and mothers are doing in an imperfect way. Votes: 0

How wonderful are the women and men in the world who feed us. Especially those who feed us with no salary. The mothers—I thought. The wives. Votes: 0

To all fathers and mothers of the Church, tell your children that you love them and that you are so happy to have them in your family. Votes: 0

Dads - and people in general - should keep in mind that we as mothers put enough pressure on ourselves. We don't need outside pressure put on us. Votes: 0

When a mother, as fond mothers will; vows that she knows every thought in her daughter's heart, I think she pretends to know a great deal too much. Votes: 0

There is always so much talk about the sins of the fathers but it is the sins of the mothers that are the most difficult to avoid repeating. Votes: 0

I think a lot of mothers are doing as I am: starting up their own ventures as their children grow older, and having a kind of second blooming. Votes: 0

They knew in what they called their hearts that one can get on quite well without a mother, and that it is only the mothers who think you can't. Votes: 0

Kids end up seeing my movies anyway but some of the mothers get mad at me so I figured I'd make one that I can't get yelled at for. Votes: 0

I know we will look back on this and think how odd it was we were championing the rights of lone mothers to bring up their children on benefit. Votes: 0

If you can just see all the children of the world as your own, all the mothers of the world as you are, we can make a huge difference. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I know what I want to look like. I don't want to look trashy. I want mothers to be able to look at me and not have to close their kids' eyes! Votes: 0