Famous Quotes About - mom

  • A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them. ... Victor Hugo {view}
  • A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. ... Honore de Balzac {view}
  • A woman must combine the role of mother, wife and politician. ... Emma Bonino {view}
  • Always it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name. ... Harriet Ann Jacobs {view}
  • Children are the anchors of a mother's life. ... Sophocles {view}
  • Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me, particularly given my medical history. ... Anita Baker {view}
  • Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up. ... Camille Paglia {view}
  • Everyone checks out my mom. My mom's hot. ... Ashley Scott {view}
  • Giving birth was easier than having a tattoo. ... Nicole Appleton {view}
  • How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names. ... Alice Walker {view}
  • I am no mother, and I won't be one. ... Brigitte Bardot {view}
  • I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars. ... E. M. Forster {view}
  • I am truly my mother's son. ... David Geffen {view}
  • I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it's such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her. ... Ellen DeGeneres {view}
  • I auditioned on my own. I tried to make a mark for myself without anybody's help, not even Mom's. ... Kate Hudson {view}
  • I basically became a cheerleader because I had a very strict mom. That was my way of being a bad girl. ... Sandra Bullock {view}
  • I got to grow up with a mother who taught me to believe in me. ... Antonio Villaraigosa {view}
  • I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread. ... Candice Bergen {view}
  • I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time. ... Barbara Bush {view}
  • I owe much to mother. She had an expert's understanding, but also approached art emotionally. ... David Rockefeller {view}
  • I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. ... Abraham Lincoln {view}
  • I sing seriously to my mom on the phone. To put her to sleep, I have to sing "Maria" from West Side Story. When I hear her snoring, I hang up. ... Adam Sandler {view}
  • I stand fearlessly for small dogs, the American Flag, motherhood and the Bible. That's why people love me. ... Art Linkletter {view}
  • I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids! ... Arianna Huffington {view}
  • I wanted to escape so badly. But of course I knew I couldn't just give up and leave school. It was only when I heard my mom's voice that I came out of my hiding place. ... Zhang Ziyi {view}
  • I was a brownie for a day. My mom made me stop. She didn't want me to conform. ... Sandra Bullock {view}
  • I was always at peace because of the way my mom treated me. ... Martina Hingis {view}
  • I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values. ... Al Sharpton {view}
  • 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 {view}
  • I'd lose my mind if I heard my kid call the nanny Mommy. ... Toni Braxton {view}
  • I'm a Mommy's Girl - the strongest influence in my young life was my mom. ... Susie Bright {view}
  • I'm sure that my mom would have been happy with any path I chose. ... Joely Fisher {view}
  • I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage. ... Elizabeth Taylor {view}
  • If my mom reads that I'm grammatically incorrect I'll have hell to pay. ... Larisa Oleynik {view}
  • If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers. ... Edward W. Howe {view}
  • If you ever become a mother, can I have one of the puppies? ... Charles Pierce {view}
  • It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment. ... Honore De Balzac {view}
  • Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face. ... George Eliot {view}
  • Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped. ... Loretta Lynn {view}
  • Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood? ... Emma Goldman {view}
  • Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like. ... Arnold Bennett {view}
  • Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. ... Erich Fromm {view}
  • Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials. ... Meryl Streep {view}
  • Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched. ... Paul Harris {view}
  • Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse. ... Rebecca West {view}
  • Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding. ... Gloria Estefan {view}
  • Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. ... Robert Browning {view}
  • Mothers always find ways to fit in the work - but then when you're working, you feel that you should be spending time with your children and then when you're with your children, you're thinking about working. ... Alice Hoffman {view}
  • Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. ... Aristotle {view}
  • Mothers are the necessity of invention. ... Bill Watterson {view}
  • Mothers don't let your daughters grow up to be models unless you're present. ... Janice Dickinson {view}
  • My mom always said that there would be haters. Not everyone can love ya. ... Joel Madden {view}
  • My mom is definitely my rock. ... Alicia Keys {view}
  • My mom taught us the Serenity Prayer at a young age. ... Toby Keith {view}
  • My mother gets all mad at me if I stay in a hotel. I'm 31-years-old, and I don't want to sleep on a sleeping bag down in the basement. It's humiliating. ... Ben Affleck {view}
  • My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso. ... Pablo Picasso {view}
  • My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled. ... Carly Fiorina {view}
  • My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage. ... Clay Aiken {view}
  • My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully. ... Chris Brown {view}
  • My mother thinks I could have even run a larger company. ... Christie Hefner {view}
  • My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I was getting' to do all the things that she would have wanted to have done. ... Buck Owens {view}
  • My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her. ... George Washington {view}
  • My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job. ... Ed Bradley {view}
  • My parents, especially my mother, were no influence on me whatsoever. ... Andy Partridge {view}
  • My sisters and mom raised me to respect women and open doors for them. ... Milo Ventimiglia {view}
  • Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother. ... Annette Funicello {view}
  • Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children. ... Maxim Gorky {view}
  • Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws. ... Barbara Kingsolver {view}
  • Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly. ... Ambrose Bierce {view}
  • Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent. ... Barbara Ehrenreich {view}
  • The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. ... Henry Ward Beecher {view}
  • The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection. ... Arianna Huffington {view}
  • The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father. ... Samuel Taylor Coleridge {view}
  • The man in our society is the breadwinner; the woman has enough to do as the homemaker, wife and mother. ... Dorothy Fields {view}