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Quotes About Mother

The ring comes whenever it will because it's dark where the mountains mother and being stuck in one spot is something to ring bells about
~ Fanny Howe
Mary Fisher has built her tower around her, and cemented the stone with banknotes, and lined the walls inside with stolen love, but still she is not safe. She has a mother.
~ Fay Weldon
solo last night. A busboy flagged down my cruiser when he heard the crying," I said. "I was thinking about doing a door-to-door search for her mother
~ Faye Kellerman
Grades were important in our house. I was reading by two. My mom would sit there and read with me, read with me, read with me. It was wonderful.
~ Fergie
Memory for most is a kind of afterlife; for my mother, it is another form of life.
~ Fern Schumer Chapman
Que ser tan malo este hippie que se decía Hijo de Dios! ¿Y por qué entonces no respetaba la obra de su padre? ¿O es que las serpientes, los zorros y los cerdos nacieron por generación espontanea a lo Lamarck? ¿No los hizo pues su papá el quinto día de la creación? Lo que pasa es que el hippie de Galilea ni tuvo padre como decía, sino madre: la puta leyenda que lo parió.
~ Fernando Vallejo
Van Uoc felt the stab of a sad truth: she and her mother would never be as close as her mother and grandmother had been. Her mother got up, stretched her tidy, graceful frame and headed for the kitchen. Van Uoc wanted to be able to offer her some comfort, but what could she say? Her mother was right. The two of them represented an irreconcilable cultural split. Distance between them was inevitable.
~ Fiona Wood
Fred is staying with his mother these holidays. She's living in London for six months, in Chelsea, studying Georgian underwear at the National Art Library. It's a thesis, not a fetish.
~ Fiona Wood
Willard married his father in female form.
~ Flora Rheta Schreiber
Happy is the mother who can say sincerely, that she puts her child in God's hands, and knows therefore, that he is divinely protected.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
On Mother's Day I have written a poem for you. In the interest of poetic economy and truth, I have succeeded in concentrating my deepest feelings and beliefs into two perfectly crafted lines: You're my mother, I would have no other!
~ Forest Houtenschil
Sweet Mother, sweet Mother, send your child unto me, for the sins of the unworthy must be baptized in blood and fear.
~ Founder of Dark Brotherhood
What is stronger than a mother's love? The smell of spring onions on your girl's breath.
~ Four Hundred Laughs: Or
simple robes Rich tints of beauty rare. Soon a host of lovely flowers From vales and woodland burst; But in all that fair procession The crocuses were first. First to weave for Earth a chaplet To crown her dear old head; And to beautify the pathway Where winter still did tread. And their loved and white haired mother Smiled sweetly 'neath the touch, When she knew her faithful children Were loving her
~ Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
I did not see your mother at the funeral,' she said, following the thought. 'She stopped coming to them after her own,' Paul answered simply.
~ Frances Hardinge
You stole my mother's Faces," whispered Neverfell. "You stole them, and you sold them, and you walked around wearing them, and using them to make people do what you wanted. You used my mother's Faces on me. And all the time you were her murderess or close enough. All that time you were trying to murder me.
~ Frances Hardinge
My mother is not evil, Faith reminded herself. She is just a perfectly sensible snake, protecting her eggs and making her way in the world as best she can.
~ Frances Hardinge
She inhaled a deep breath of fresh air, and blinked up at the high, heavy sunlit walls. I am lucky, she told herself. Better in here than out there. Grizehayes was strange and frightening, but it was a fortress. It could keep the darkness out. Even as she tried to convince herself, however, she was wondering why her mother had fled the house, and remembering her words. You have no idea what I saved you from! If I had stayed in Grizehayes...
~ Frances Hardinge
What a comfort it was for me to know that no matter where I was in the world, my mother was praying for me.
~ Billy Graham
Although the testimony of my mother's life helped mold me and taught me how to live, the testimony of her last years and her death gave me insight into how to die.
~ Billy Graham
Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.
~ Billy Graham
The influence of a mother upon the lives of her children cannot be measured. They know and absorb her example and attitudes when it comes to questions of honesty, temperance, kindness, and industry.
~ Billy Graham
If you love the Lord, listen to what I have to tell you." "Listen to what I tell you!" How many times has Our sweet, precious, protective Mother Mary said that to us? Do you recall Her last recorded words in Scripture? "Do whatever He tells you." (Jn 2:5) That was nearly two thousand years ago. Have we listened?
~ Bob Lord
and, by the merits of the Mother of Mercy, he did himself conceive and give birth unto the spirit of Gospel truth.
~ Bonaventure