Top Mothers Quotes

Children are angels.

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

The Patrician took a sip of his beer. I have told this to few people, gentlemen, and I suspect I never will again, but one day when I was a young boy on holiday in Uberwald I was walking along the ban...

My very photogenic mother died in a freak accident (picnic, lightning) when I was three, and, save for a pocket of warmth in the darkest past, nothing of her subsists within the hollows and dells of m...

Ma was heavy, but not fat; thick with child-bearing and work. She wore a loose Mother Hubbard of gray cloth in which there had once been colored flowers, but the color was washed out now, so that the...

But can I say, now that she is dead, long dead that I only half believed in her. I wanted, I needed her to revolt. I know, revolutions take vast energy like volcanic eruptions. I know. And the sick mu...

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

There's no bitch on earth like a mother frightened for her kids.

They are not kidding when they say that mothers are strong women. We need to be strong in more ways than our children will ever know.

I do not understand what makes mothers think they are walking-talking thermometers.But I think somewhere during the process of giving birth and changing diapers, they actually begin to belive they hav...

People who lost their mother should be careful about committing crime, because probably no one else is praying to save you.

You come from your mauma, you sleep in the bed with her till you're near twenty years grown, and you still don't know what haunches in the dark corners of her.

Mom had the kind of love for her that you could feel, like it was part of the atmosphere

We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave us more? How many of us always let them off the...

By noon, silence arrives one last time, flowing into every space of her room. And before long, silence swallows sound and color and seconds and equations and entire stanzas of old poetry, leaving new...

Father reading report card: One thing in your favor - with these grades you couldn't possibly be cheating.

Yes it's true, you wake the child inside of you up because you're a Mom!

We gotta start teaching our daughters to be somebodies instead of somebody's.

Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did - that everything involving our children was painful in some way. The emotions, whether they were joy, sorrow, l...

The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.