God couldn't be everywhere, so he created mothers — Yiddish Proverbs
MOTHER (a word that means the world to me) — Eddy Arnold
Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love. — Stevie Wonder
No language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother's love. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
For a mother's love is fashioned, After God's enduring love, It is endless and unfailing, Like the love of Him above. — Helen Steiner Rice
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. — Agatha Christie
My mother's love has always been a sustaining force for our family, and one of my greatest joys is seeing her integrity, her compassion, her intelligence reflected in my daughters. — Michelle Obama
A mother's love is like a beacon, Burning bright with Faith and Prayer, And through the changing scenes of life, We can find a haven there. — Helen Steiner Rice
The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother. — Therese of Lisieux
There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood. The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation. — James E. Faust
My mother is extraordinary; she's a superwoman, like so many other single mothers who are out there. — Wes Moore
Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. — Erich Fromm
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers. — Rudyard Kipling
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path. — Agatha Christie
All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother. — Abraham Lincoln
Short Happy Mothers Day Quotes
God cannot be everywhere at once, that’s why He created mothers. — Jewish Proverbs
Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children. — Maxim Gorky
A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. — Irish Proverbs
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. — Henry Ward Beecher
A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take. — Gaspard Mermillod
A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take. — Cardinal Mermillod
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. — Robert Browning
There can be no greater well wisher for me in life than my mother. — Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
Mother-love is not inevitable. The good mother is a great artist ever creating beauty out of chaos — Alice Randall
Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children. — William Makepeace Thackeray
Happy Mothers Day Image Quotes
Don't promise when you're happy. Don't reply when you're angry and don't decide when you're sad.
Happy Mothers Day Grandmother Quotes
An hour with your grandchildren can make you feel young again. Anything longer than that, and you start to age quickly. — Gene Perret
My grandchild has taught me what true love means. It means watching Scooby-Doo cartoons while the basketball game is on another channel. — Gene Perret
On the seventh day God rested. His grandchildren must have been out of town. — Gene Perret
Some days I wish I could go back in life. Not to change anything, but to feel a few things twice.
What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change, and they give me a million dollars' worth of pleasure. — Gene Perret
My grandkids believe I'm the oldest thing in the world. And after two or three hours with them, I believe it, too. — Gene Perret
Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven't thought of yet. — Gene Perret
Never regret anything that made you smile.
Grandchildren don't stay young forever, which is good because Pop-pops have only so many horsey rides in them. — Gene Perret
I wish I had the energy that my grandchildren have - if only for self-defense. — Gene Perret
Two things I dislike about my granddaughter - when she won't take her afternoon nap, and when she won't let me take mine. — Gene Perret
Good Happy Mothers Day Quotes
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new. — Osho
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. — George Washington
A good mother is worth hundreds of schoolmasters. — George Herbert
It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the desire to beget children is a natural urge. — Phyllis Diller
Our mothers always remain the strangest, craziest people we've ever met. — Marguerite Duras
A mother is the truest friend we have when trials, heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity. — Washington Irving
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. — Osho
I could tell it was going to be a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. — Judith Viorst
Don't poets know it
Better than others?
God can't be always everywhere: and, so,
Invented Mothers — Edwin Arnold
Is my mother my friend? I would have to say, first of all she is my Mother, with a capital 'M'; she's something sacred to me. I love her dearly...yes, she is also a good friend, someone I can talk openly with if I want to. — Sophia Loren
Mothers Day Quotes
One day, through the Rosary and the Scapular, Our Lady will save the world. — Saint Dominic
I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in. — John Muir
There never was a woman like her. She was gentle as a dove and brave as a lioness... The memory of my mother and her teachings were, after all, the only capital I had to start life with, and on that capital I have made my way. — Andrew Jackson
I still hear you humming, Mama. The colour of your song calls me home. The colour of your words saying, Let her be. She got a right to be different. She gonna stumble on herself one of these days. Just let the child be. And I be, Mama. — Sonia Sanchez
The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share. — Lady Bird Johnson
Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
A newborn baby has only three demands. They are warmth in the arms of its mother, food from her breasts, and security in the knowledge of her presence. Breastfeeding satisfies all three. — Grantly Dick-Read
A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do because she is so enchanted with the wonderful things her grandchildren do. — Lois Wyse
You have the exact qualities God knew your kids would need in a mother. Each day, hold up your willingness and ask God to make you the best version of you that you can possibly be. — Lysa TerKeurst
Mothers Day Love Quotes
Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night. — Chanakya
I want to say a little something that's long overdue, the disrespect to women has got to be through. To all the mothers and the sisters and the wives and friends, I wanna offer my love and respect till the end. — Adam Yauch
I learnt a whole lot from my mother. About music, relationships, being a good person, loving people, the whole of life. I learnt about everything from her. Every single day I think about her. All through the day. — R. Kelly
I love you more than anything in the world combined. — Stephenie Meyer
The proper use of science is not to conquer nature but to live in it. — Barry Commoner
Create each day anew by clothing yourself with heaven and earth, bathing yourself with wisdom and love, and placing yourself in the heart of Mother Nature. — Morihei Ueshiba
When you look into your mother’s eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth. — Mitch Albom
Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation. — Robert A. Heinlein
There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. — James F. Cooper
Mothers Day Inspirational Quotes
When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb out. — Erma Bombeck
Postpartum depression is a very real and very serious problem for many mothers. It can happen to a first time mom or a veteran mother. It can occur a few days... or a few months after childbirth. — Richard Codey
You sacrificed for us - you're the real MVP. — Kevin Durant
When you're in the thick of raising your kids by yourself, you tend to keep a running list of everything you think you're doing wrong. I recommend taking a lot of family pictures as evidence to the contrary. — Connie Schultz
Acceptance, tolerance, bravery, compassion. These are the things my mom taught me! — Lady Gaga
Hating the Yankees is as American as pizza pie, unwed mothers, and cheating on your income tax. — Mike Royko
A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers. — Norman Schwarzkopf
What is it about grandparents that is so lovely? I'd like to say that grandparents are God's gifts to children. — Bill Cosby
Having children just puts the whole world into perspective. Everything else just disappears. — Kate Winslet
One of the darkest, deepest shames so many of us mothers feel nowadays is our fear that we are Bad Mothers, that we are failing our children and falling far short of our own ideals. — Ayelet Waldman
Happy Fathers Day Quotes
Never love anything that can't love you back. — Bruce Williams
Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers and fathering is a very important stage in their development. — David Gottesman
Having a kid is like falling in love for the first time when you're 12, but every day. — Mike Myers
It's a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful. — Roald Dahl
A man's worth is measured by how he parents his children. What he gives them, what he keeps away from them, the lessons he teaches and the lessons he allows them to learn on their own. — Lisa Rogers
Remember the dignity of your womanhood. Do not appeal, do not beg, do not grovel. Take courage, join hands, stand besides us, fight with us. — Christabel Pankhurst
Woman is superlative; the best leader in life, the best guide in happy days, the best consoler in sorrow. — Johann Gottfried Seume
We may yet live to see the day when women will be no longer news! And it cannot come too soon. I want to be a peaceful, happy, normal human being, pursuing my unimpeded way through life, never having to stop to explain, defend or apologize for my sex. — Nellie L. McClung
In women everything is heart, even the head. — Jean Paul
Inspirational Motherhood Quotes
There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one. — Jill Churchill
It is a kingly act to assist the fallen. — Mother Teresa
However motherhood comes to you, it's a miracle. — Valerie Harper
Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand. — Albert Einstein
Motherhood is not a hobby, it is a calling. You do not collect children because you find them cuter than stamps. It is not something to do if you can squeeze the time in. It is what God gave you time for. — Neil L. Andersen
There is eternal influence and power in motherhood. — Julie B. Beck
Children and mothers never truly part--Bound in the beating of each other's hearts. — Charlotte Gray
Motherhood is given the brush-off in our society. 'Oh, I'm just a mom,' you hear women say. 'Just' a mom? Please! Being a mom is everything. It's mentorship, it's inspirational, it's our hope for the future. — Sally Field
What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce. — Mark Twain
Love Your Mother Quotes
When Mother Teresa received the Nobel Prize, she was asked, "What can we do to promote world peace?" She answered "Go home and love your family. — Mother Teresa
Love our Lady. And she will obtain abundant grace to help you conquer in your daily struggle. — Josemaria Escriva
A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's. — Princess Diana
Your True Nature Is Love. There's Nothing You Can Do About It. — Byron Katie
There is an emptiness inside of me -- a void that will never be filled. No one in your life will ever love you as your mother does. There is no love as pure, unconditional and strong as a mother's love. And I will never be loved that way again. — Hope Edelman
You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father s. He's more particular. The father is always a Republican towards his son, and his mother's always a Democrat. — Robert Frost
I want to thank everyone for the overwhelming love and support for my mother. She is resting comfortably and is with our family. We ask that you continue to keep her in your thoughts and prayers. — Sayings
Every mother hopes that her daughter will marry a better man than she did, and is convinced that her son will never find a wife as good as his father did. — Martin Andersen Nexø
There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives - the pain, the loneliness. We must have the courage to recognize it. The poor you may have right in your own family. Find them. Love them. — Mother Teresa
It is not enough for us to say: I love God, but I do not love my neighbour. St. John says you are a liar if you say you love God and you don't love your neighbour. How can you love God whom you do not see, if you do not love your neighbour whom you see, whom you touch, with whom you live. — Mother Teresa
Inspirational Mothers Quotes
Go forth in peace, for you have followed the good road. Go forth without fear, for he who created you has made you holy, has always protected you, and loves you as a mother. Blessed be you, my God, for having created me. — Clare of Assisi
A country's greatness lies in its undying ideals of love and sacrifice that inspire the mothers of the race. — Sarojini Naidu
A Mother's love is something that no one can explain, It is made of deep devotion and of sacrifice and pain, It is endless and unselfish and enduring come what may For nothing can destroy it or take that love away — Helen Steiner Rice
God loves us more than a father, mother, friend, or any else could love, and even more than we are able to love ourselves. — Saint John Chrysostom
Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers, "Do you like it? I did it just for you." — Max Lucado
Experiences have clearly shown that an approach which 'de-medicalizes' birth, restores dignity and humanity to the process of childbirth, and returns control to the mother is also the safest approach. — Michel Odent
If every 8 year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation — Dalai Lama
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life. — John Lennon
The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted. — Mother Teresa
Just being a woman is God's gift. The origin of a child is a mother, a woman. She shows a man what sharing, caring, and loving is all about. That is the essence of a woman. — Sushmita Sen
My mother is a big believer in being responsible for your own happiness. She always talked about finding joy in small moments and insisted that we stop and take in the beauty of an ordinary day. When I stop the car to make my kids really see a sunset, I hear my mother’s voice and smile. — Jennifer Garner
[Motherhood is] the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. It's huge and scary-it's an act of infinite optimism. — Gilda Radner
Motherhood is a choice you make every day, to put someone else's happiness and well-being ahead of your own, to teach the hard lessons, to do the right thing even when you're not sure what the right thing is... and to forgive yourself, over and over again, for doing everything wrong. — Donna Ball
The earth is what we all have in common. — Wendell Berry
Before a day was over, Home comes the rover, For mother's kiss - sweeter this
Than any other thing! — William Allingham
Mom - the person most likely to write an autobiography and never mention herself. — Robert Breault
A mother is the truest friend we have. — Washington Irving
A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother. — Bob Hope
I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids! — Arianna Huffington
A free race cannot be born of slave mothers. — Margaret Sanger
Listen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old. — Solomon
My mother is my root, my foundation. She planted the seed that I base my life on, and that is the belief that the ability to achieve starts in your mind. — Michael Jordan
As my mom always said, 'You'd rather have smile lines than frown lines.' — Cindy Crawford
I have found being a mother has made me emotionally raw in many situations. You heart is beating outside your body when you have a baby. — Kate Beckinsale
My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow. — Rita Rudner
The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants but when she resolutely holds him to the highest standards and is content with nothing less than his best. — Hamilton Wright Mabie
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