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Quotes About Mother

Mother believed that I should have an enormous amount of sleep, and so I was never really tired when I went to bed. This was the best time of day, when I could lie in the vague twilight, drifting off to sleep, making up dreams inside my head the way they should go.
~ Sylvia Plath
The biggest place I look for validation is from my mother. That's the little girl in me that will never grow up.
~ Naomi Watts
My mother is cursed with making the best biryani in town. I know everyone says that about their mothers cooking, but this is different. When theres anything going down in Californias San Fernando Valley, she gets a call.
~ Sohla El-Waylly
You could say that I am the Estee Lauder woman. I'm a working mother; time is valuable to me. I want a good product; I want quality.
~ Aerin Lauder
Although I have a lot of close female friends in my life, my number one is still my mom. Without her, I wouldn't have the values that I have and see the world the way that I do today. She taught me how to appreciate and respect women. She taught me chivalry and how to love a woman and respect their feelings and emotions.
~ Shemar Moore
could I have envisaged the woman to be their mother, she would be exactly like you. Strong, devoted to God. And beautiful. Only now, since you have become my wife, do I begin to understand what love is. What our Lord desires for his bride. His followers. Now I know why he was willing to die.
~ Janette Oke
about Mother, though she tried hard not to let it affect the rest of us.
~ Janette Oke
Keith told me that the key to Mick was his mother.
~ Jann S. Wenner
Oral traditions of the islanders are obsessed with cannibalism; the most inflammatory taunt that could be snarled at an enemy was "The flesh of your mother sticks between my teeth.
~ Jared Diamond
Quite a few inventions do conform to this commonsense view of necessity as invention's mother.
~ Jared Diamond
I AM WHO I AM IN SPITE OF MY MOTHER, BUT I ALSO AM WHO I AM BECAUSE OF HER.
~ Jarrett J. Krosoczka
A mother's evening prayers for her child are one of the most powerful curse-fighters in the world.
~ Unknown
I got Oedipus off the incest charge--technicality, of course--he didn't know it was his mother at the time.
~ Jasper Fforde
One was our own Mother Fallopia, tall, elegant, austere, and with a habit so black she looked like a nun-shaped hole in the air.
~ Jasper Fforde
I have a mother,replied Hamlet gloomily as he bowed politely and kissed my mother's hand.She shares my uncle's bed. They should buy another one, in that case, she replied, practical as ever. They do a very good deal at IKEA, I'm told. ...
~ Jasper Fforde
but that was a bit of a mouthful, so he was known more affectionately as the Cat formerly known as Cheshire or, more simply, the Cat. His real name was Archibald, but that was reserved for his mother when she was cross with him.
~ Jasper Fforde
Emperor Zhark may have been the embodiment of terror across innumerable star systems, but he lived with his mum- and if the rumours were correct, she still insisted on bathing him.
~ Jasper Fforde
Elizabeth's mother would probably hate the sight o] him. He'd only remind her of the happy months last summer, before he had sailed.
~ Unknown
Great Mother!I can't believe it!Now I understand.(Mamut) I do not understand, Ayla said
~ Jean M. Auel
At a bend in the river, an upland stream fell into the Middle Mother, which itself came from higher ground. The marrow-chilling air had caught and stilled the waters in the act of falling, and the strong dry winds had sculpted them into strange and grotesque shapes. Caricatures of living creatures captured by frost, poised to begin a headlong flight down the course of the long river, seemed to be waiting impatiently, as if knowing the turning of the season, and their release, was not far off.
~ Jean M. Auel
Children are always a joy, but pain, too. And they all must lead their own lives. Even Mut will let Her children go their own way, someday, but I fear for us if we ever neglect Her. If we forget to respect our Great Earth Mother, She will withhold Her blessings, and no longer provide for us.
~ Jean M. Auel
The Shamud had told him once that the Mother favoured him so much no woman could refuse him, not even the Mother Herself could refuse him – that was his gift – but he warned him to be wary. Gifts from the Mother were not an unmixed blessing, they put one in Her debt.
~ Jean M. Auel
Six books… my mother didn't want books falling into my hands. It never occurred to her that I fell into the books – that I put myself inside them for safe keeping.
~ Jeanette Winterson
My mother's eyes were like cold stars. She belonged in a different sky.
~ Jeanette Winterson