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Quotes About Family

My mother left me when I was 2 years old which is devestating to a child.
~ Kellie Pickler
While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn.
~ Frances Bean Cobain
I am descended from a very long line my mother once foolishly listened to.
~ Phyllis Diller
I really doubt whether evolution ever works, how then come Mothers have only two hands
~ Milton Berle
I was the world's ugliest baby. I have photos of my folks leaving the hospital with sacks over their heads... I asked my mother how to turn off the electric fan. She said 'Grab the blade!
~ Phyllis Diller
Power doesn't have to be on such a big scale for powerful things to occur. Within your own home, you can be a powerful woman as a mother, influencing your children's lives.
~ Jill Scott
If Nature is our mother, then God is our father.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.
~ Khalil Gibran
Every day my mother had tea. My dad has his ritual cigar. They had their evening cocktail. Those rituals were done nicely, with flair and feeling.
~ John Travolta
I was darkly convinced that at age 52 I would kill myself because my mother committed suicide at that age. I was fantasizing that she was waiting for me on the other side of the grave.
~ Spalding Gray
The Italian comes to his table with the same open heart with which a child falls into his mother's arms, with the same easy feeling of being in the right place.
~ Marcella Hazan
What can I do to provide for my children that's really significant? The answer is to love their mother unconditionally.
~ Steve Farrar
The father is the head of the home; the mother is the heart of the home; the children are the reward, the joy and the life of the home.
~ Angus Buchan
It is hard to tell your mother to change her life.
~ Tony Yayo
Praise the child, and you make love to the mother.
~ William Cobbett
I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same. I wanted my girls to know me.
~ Carol Burnett
If you ever become a mother, can I have one of the puppies?
~ Charlie Pierce
I think my mother was like a small company which, because things are not ship-shape, keeps two sets of books, one for the auditors and then there's the other one.
~ Michael Lindsay-Hogg
I work hard to show my mother that her child has a purpose.
~ Lil B
When a mother takes pictures of her children on the beach, she doesn't take herself for an artist; she does it for love, which is an excellent reason, from my point of view.
~ Martin Parr
Fathers be good to your daughters, daughters will love like you do. Girls become lovers, who turn into mothers, so mothers be good to your daughters, too.
~ John Mayer
I bought my mother-in-law a beautiful chair for Christmas, but she won't let me plug it in.
~ Milton Berle
Women--wives and mothers--are the same everywhere.
~ Mary Boykin Chesnut
Women who miscalculate are called mothers.
~ Abigail Van Buren