My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
— George Washington
Useful I Love Being A Mom quotations
Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.

It's the three pairs of eyes that mothers have to have.
..One pair that see through closed doors. Another in the back of her head...and, of course, the ones in front that can look at a child when he goofs up and reflect 'I understand and I love you' without so much as uttering a word.

I love being a mother...I am more aware. I feel things on a deeper level. I have a kind of understanding about my body, about being a woman.
Mothers and their children are in a category all their own.
There's no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous and forgiving.
In a child's eyes, a mother is a goddess.
She can be glorious or terrible, benevolent or filled with wrath, but she commands love either way. I am convinced that this is the greatest power in the universe.

[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.
A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.
I cannot forget my mother. [S]he is my bridge. When I needed to get across, she steadied herself long enough for me to run across safely.

The biggest change for me as a mom was realizing I needed to put someone else before me. Now the hardest part about the empty nest is learning to put myself first. I know that I have raised my sons to be big, strong, independent men who love God, themselves and care for others. I have to learn to let them have space and learn without me.
I love being a single mom. But it's definitely different when you're dating.
The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children.

I always wondered why God was supposed to be a father," she whispers.
Fathers always want you to measure up to something. Mothers are the ones who love you unconditionally, don't you think?
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.
The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.

My mom didn't teach me about Marco Polo.
She didn't teach me about Napoleon. She didn't teach me about any of that. But she did teach me how to survive and to be a good person. And you need to be a strong woman to do that. She's the biggest person in my life. She's my Virgin Maria. That's why I love religion so much.
Being a mom, I love to play with my kids and have fun with them, but I also love fashion. My mom and both of my grandmothers have always been into fashion, so it's been around us our whole lives.
I used to say to my dad, 'How did you and Mom stay married for all this time?' and he'd say, 'Two things. Number one: You gotta have the same dreams. One person can't be daydreaming about walking down the street in Paris, the other person want to work in a coal mine. Number two: We never wanted to get divorced at the same time.'

I learned from my mom and dad, who didn't have a formal education but had doctorates of love. They told me that if you gave 110 percent all the time, a lot of beautiful things will happen. I may not always be right, but no one can ever accuse me of not having a genuine love and passion for whatever I do.
I didn't make any kind of grades in high school.
My mother was a single mom, putting my three sisters through college, and I was such a bad student that I knew I had no right to take her money. But I loved being in classes and learning. I took in a huge amount of what I learned, but I had a feeling of always being behind and being in trouble.
I love being at home now, improving my cooking.
I've got a really bad memory, so my first attempts were a disaster - I'd forget what ingredients to put in. But I do a lasagna that's a crowd-pleaser, and a good lemon drizzle cake, which I take to my mom's for the Sunday roast to fatten the family up.

Mom...In my next life I have to be your son again. Then, I will definitely be a kind-hearted son that you love I love you, mom. I love you, mom. There has never been a moment that thoughts of you left my mind. Mom. That you gave birth to me. Thank you.
He didn't realize that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark.
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.

I'm lucky because I have a job I love.
I really miss being away from home, being in my own bed, seeing my animals and siblings, having my moms cookies. I have a couple cats. I got a kitten about a year ago and now Im going on the road so I wont see him for a while. I feel bad.
Being a parent has become incredibly important to me.
I never knew how much I would be altered by my children. I would like to be remembered by them in much the way I remember my mom: as loving and kind.
I'm so spoiled - I must have a Starbucks vanilla latte every day.
Otherwise, it's going to be a bad day. I also love Jelly Bellies. But that's bad. Don't tell my mom.

I love being a mom. That's the best job I've ever had. All the other stuff I love the same, but being a mom trumps all of it.
I love playing moms. It's a lot easier than being a mom, I hear.
There is nothing better than being a parent.
It is the most challenging job one could ever ask for. I love being a mom and I love being a friend to my children as well.

I love being a mom. And I think what I love the most is the way it makes me think about what's important and what's not important. What to fight for and what to just be cool with. What it is that I'm teaching through example and what it is that I was taught that I don't want to teach.
My kids make me laugh every day. And they're so supportive. As I get older, they understand those things I worried about - the guilt of being gone - in a way that's so healing for me, when they say, "Mom, we know you love what you do. We love to watch you do what you do."
It's the best thing ever - I love being a mom.
This is my only child. My career was a priority earlier in my life, but now my son is definitely the priority.
From my mom and dad, because they're happily married for a long time: Just listen. Listen to him. I'm so independent and driven and stubborn. Just let him talk. It's about not being so stubborn and having to win every argument. My parents set a great example. They love each other and take care of each other so much.
The best part of being a mom to me is the unconditional love. I have never felt a love as pure, a love that's as rewarding.