Motherhood 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. -Tenneva Jordan
Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs in my field, since the payment is pure love. -Mildred B. Vermont
A suburban mother’s role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after. -Peter De Vries
The phrase “working mother” is redundant. -Jane Sellman
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. -Rajneesh
If the whole world were put into one scale, and my mother in the other, the whole world would kick the beam. -Lord Langdale (Henry Bickersteth)
I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. -Abraham Lincoln
Some mothers are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together. -Pearl S. Buck
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. -Sophia Loren
A mother’s love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking. -Helen Rice
There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one. -Jill Churchill
Mothers of teenagers know why animals eat their young. -unknown
A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary. -Dorothy canfield Fisher
A mother understands what a child does not say. -unknown
Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever. -unknown
Woman in the home has not yet lost her dignity, in spite of Mother’s Day, with its offensive implication that our love needs an annual nudging, like our enthusiasm for the battle of Bunker Hill. -John Erskine
No gift to your mother can ever equal her gift to you – life. -anonymous
And remember that behind every successful woman……is a basket of dirty laundry. -unknown
Any mother could perform the jobs of several air-traffic controllers with ease. -Lisa Alther
There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. -Chinese Proverb
To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons. -Marilyn French
By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class. -Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs in my field, since the payment is pure love. -Mildred B. Vermont
Some mothers are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together. -Pearl S. Buck
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. -Honore de Balzac
The sweetest sounds to mortals given are heard in Mother, Home, and Heaven. -William Goldsmith Brown
Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible. -Marion c. Garretty
The only mothers it is safe to forget on Mother’s Day are the good ones. -Mignon McLaughlin
One good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters. -George Herbert
Mother’s love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. -Erich Fromm
A little girl, asked where her home was, replied, “where mother is.” -Keith L. Brooks
Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; A mother’s secret hope outlives them all. -Oliver Wendell Holmes
No one in the world can take the place of your mother. Right or wring, from her viewpoint you are always right. She may scold you for little things, but never for the big ones. -Harry Truman
Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. -Oprah Winfrey
A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. -Irish Proverb
A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all the stands in its path. -Agatha Christie
Children and mothers never truly part – Bound in the beating of each other’s heart. -Charlotte Gray
Everybody wants to save the earth; nobody wants to help Mom with the dishes. -P.J. O’Rourke
I’d rather be a mother than anyone on earth bringing up a child or two of unpretentious birth, I’d rather tuck a little child all safe and sound in bed than twine a chain of diamonds about my head. I’d rather wash a smudgy face with round, bright, baby eyes, than paint the pageantry of fame or walk among the wise. -Meredith Gray
Mother – that was the bank where we deposited all our hurts and worries. -T. DeWitt Talmage
Motherhood is not for the faint-hearted. Frogs, skinned knees, and the insults of teenage girls are not meant for the wimpy. -Danielle Steel
Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother. -Beverly Jones
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