Quotes About Mother

I'm a butterfingers, and I always have been.' 'An angel's foot got in your way,' Codswallop said. 'That's what my mother used to tell us when we returned to the house with scrapes on our knees.

You can't have that wish, my Little Bear,' said Mother Bear.

And that was the moment my mother turned up, in character as a raving sociopath.

A mother's love, in a degree, sanctifies the most worthless offspring.

What is motherhood save Nature in her most gladsome mood?

Nature, that good and tender parent, has set round about the mother of a family the most reliable and the most sagacious of spies, the most truthful and at the same time the most discreet in the world. They are silent and yet they speak, they see everything and appear to see nothing.

I guess my mom was all he had-the one flower that smelled like freedom

I have these two different images of her etched into my memory: one as this idealized mother, and the other as a sort of pressure weighing down on me - obsessive, feminine love.

Maria, báu v?t c?a ông! T?m bi?t cháu. Hãy yêu quý bà, b? và m?, hãy tr? thành má»™t cô gái tuy?t v?i ?? không x?u h? vá»›i cái tên ??c M?. Ryuzo

I guess my mom was all he had—the one flower that smelled like freedom. He

My mum is my beauty icon, because she represents what I think beauty is.

Now hear a new truth. The Great Mother Herself will be forced to hide from those who are coming. She will seem to disappear while they grow strong, but someday She will return. Although our children and their children, perhaps to the thousandth generation, must live in the new world that has forgotten Her, they must never forget. She will return.

When I get home, I ask my mother if we can move to a new town. My mother says there's a librarian in every town. I ask if she wants to do my assignment for me. 'I've already been in the first grade,' says my mother.

As hard as I have tried to remember the exact moment when I fell in love with God, I cannot do it. My earliest memories are bathed in a kind of golden light that seemed to embrace me as surely as my mother's arms.

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.

My mother is an amazing woman. Not only did she manage the entire household, she noticed a gift in each of her kids and instilled confidence in all of us that that gift would take us wherever we wanted to go.

In a very short time, I have come to realize that a mother will do almost anything - lie, cheat, even steal - for the sake of her child.

She turned the water on again, rinsed a dish, put it in the dishwasher. "I know you didn't have jewelry." She listened. "Yes, Mother, other women would love what I have, but that's not the point. The point is that a gift lacks something if I have to dictate exactly

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Remember my mother—how much she suffered before she died, how thin and gray she seemed after so much surgery? I don't picture her that way anymore. I picture her as she was before she got sick.

Susan could feel his anguish radiating through the fingers that held hers so tightly. She was close enough to him to know what he was feeling far more than fear for his mother's life. He hadn't seen the woman in fifteen years. At that moment, he was deeply regretting the separation.

Right or not, a mother always blamed herself when something went wrong.

Hope is the future lined in gold, my mother used to say, but I didn't agree. Hope wasn't the future. It was only a vehicle to get there.

Which is more abiding – a mother's love or a child's need for it?