Quotes about Mother
I'm more of a realist when it comes to life, and I'd much rather my mother be in a spiritual place in Heaven than in a bed, sick, fighting for her life.
— Kevin Hart
I think all Americans believe in human rights. And health is an often overlooked aspect of basic human rights. And it's one that's easily corrected. The reason I say that is that many of the diseases that we treat around the world, I knew when I was a child. My mother was a registered nurse. And they no longer exist in our country.
— Jimmy Carter
No gift to your mother can ever equal her gift to you—life.
— Anonymous
This town must learn, even against its will, how much it costs to scorn a God's mysteries and to be purged. So shall I vindicate my virgin mother and reveal myself to mortals as a God, the son of God.
— Euripides
The present was the thing--work to do and someone to love. But not to love too much, for he knew the injury that a father can do to a daughter or a mother to a son by attaching them too closely: afterward, out in the world, the child would seek in the marriage partner the same blind tenderness and, failing probably to find it, turn against love and life
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Sometimes a mother finds in her midst a handicapped child, one child who is abnormal mentally or physically. Then, a whole new set of baffling difficulties presents themselves, and then fervently she prays and how diligently she searches every avenue to find an answer to that child's problems.
— Rose Kennedy
My mother really was the strength in our family. She would sort of keep us in line and I admired her very much .
— Edmund Hillary
Do you think your mother came back? Shelby asks him. Definitely. She's a cardinal who lives in my backyard.
— Alice Hoffman
Yes. Yes, when we live our life like 1950s detective films. I often go to my fridge, "Hullo, we're out of milk. I say mother, where's the milk?"
— Bill Bailey
My mother was the source from which I derived the guiding principles of my life.
— John Wesley
No painter's brush, nor poet's pen In justice to her fame Has ever reached half high enough To write a mother's name.
— Anonymous
I sing of a maidenThat is makeless;King of all kingsTo her son she ches.
— Anonymous