Quotes About Mother
Theodore Roosevelt declared in 1908, "because when all is said and done it is the mother, and the mother only, who is a better citizen even than the soldier who fights for his country.
~ Jill Lepore
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Don't ever tell the mother of a newborn that her baby's smile is just gas.
~ Jill Woodhull
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A spinning stash is much more complex than a knitting stash. It is like the first mother goddess. Everything comes from it, and nothing happens without it. You can't have yarn without the fiber. (From the essay 'Spinning Stash')
~ Jillian Moreno
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I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Private schools are useful and we often use public funds to pay for their infrastructures and other common needs.
~ Jim Clyburn
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Your power as a woman, as a mother, is your medicine, and it saved you. Take your courage in that.
~ Jim Fergus
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We curse the US government, we curse the Army, we curse the savagery of mankind, white and Indian alike. We curse God in his heaver. Do not underestimate the power of a mother's vengeance." (from the journals of Margaret Kelly)
~ Jim Fergus
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Mother Mother Ocean, I have heard your call.
~ Jimmy Buffett
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I think all Americans believe in human rights. And health is an often overlooked aspect of basic human rights. And it's one that's easily corrected. The reason I say that is that many of the diseases that we treat around the world, I knew when I was a child. My mother was a registered nurse. And they no longer exist in our country.
~ Jimmy Carter
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They hang people for murder, and while I didn't exactly like Mummy, she was my mother after all. Though do they hang Viscountesses?
~ Jo Walton
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And his mother, especially as Botticelli had painted her and Auge carved her, seemed like a perfectly nice goddess.
~ Jo Walton
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Só para o nome-da-mãe ou de "ladrão" era que não havia remédio, por ser a ofensa grave.
~ João Guimarães Rosa
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Pois, Mãe, então mar é o que a gente tem saudade?
~ João Guimarães Rosa
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Mother, this is a confidential business discussion. I hardly think that your driver can add anything noteworthy." I could kick you in the stomach, I thought, moving toward the couch. I could drag you across Texas by your pointy ears.
~ Joan Bauer
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In this month of May, help me understand You as God the Mother, She who gives and nourishes life.
~ JOAN BORYSENKO
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Go, now, and tell those who wait for you that I have spoken. Do not lose courage. The Mother will be with you for many years to come. And when the time of violence is over, She will return to the minds of all the people. Because you and all those who bear your name have held Her safely in your hearts, the world of the Goddess, the Mother of all life, will one day be reborn.
~ Joan Dahr Lambert
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When I was with my mother, I sometimes thought of myself of a trophy—something to be flaunted before friends. When out of public view, I sat on the shelf ignored and forgotten.
~ Joan Frances Casey
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Nancy was as proud as she was critical of her younger daughter. She spoke glowingly about the precocious little girl who said her first sentence at seven months and walked at ten months.
~ Joan Frances Casey
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When I was with my mother, I sometimes thought of myself as a trophy-something to be flaunted before friends. When out of public view, I sat on the shelf, ignored and forgotten.
~ Joan Frances Casey
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I blame my mother for my poor sex life. All she told me was 'the man goes on top and the woman underneath.' For three years my husband and I slept in bunk beds.
~ Joan Rivers
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I'm not a bitch," I replied, and it took everything I had to keep my voice steady. "I'm a mother . I can't afford to play games with you, Ruger. You'll break me.
~ Joanna Wylde
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With her mother, Leeda acted a lot.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
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My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.
~ Jodi Picoult
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A midwife once told Erszébet of the üszögös gyermek, the stunted child, a premature fetus born alive, a scurrying spectral thing with a rat's feet and ears.Unless the stunted child is immediately destroyed, it will return to its mother's womb. It is something monstrous, grown in secret.
~ Jody Shields
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They appear somewhat unreliable," he murmured. "Unreliable? Nonsense, Superior! Out of luck is all, and we both know how that goes, no? Why, there's not a man of them I wouldn't trust my mother to." "Are you sure?" "She's been dead these twenty years. What harm could they do her now?
~ Joe Abercrombie
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