Quotes about Mother, page 7

My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it was we set out to do. That's how we were raised.

Quote by Robin Wright Penn about mother

I have a brother younger than me, my mother was a librarian, so from her, I got the taste to read.

Quote by Shimon Peres about mother

Partly, because I became in charge of the Ministry of Defense when I was 29 years old, and my parents were still alive, both my father and my mother.

Quote by Shimon Peres about mother

Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.

Quote by Amos Bronson Alcott about mother

The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness, to an opponent, tolerance, to a friend, your heart, to your child, a good example, to a father, deference, to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you, to yourself, respect, to all...

Quote by Benjamin Franklin about mother

Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.

Quote by Erich Fromm about mother

The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.

Quote by Erich Fromm about mother

Elvis brought out this mothering quality, I cut his meat up for him. I tasted it before he ever had it. I would fix his deviled eggs, cut off the top, put his butter in, prepare all his food as a mother would for a child.

Quote by Priscilla Presley about mother

I was born on Google. I have opened my eyes and I looked the other world, through a window and probably I should name this world Mother.

Quote by Ionuț Caragea about mother

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby "it. "

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about mother

If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate: The "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is worth any number of old ladies.

Quote by William Feather about mother

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.

Quote by Oprah Winfrey about mother

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

Quote by Robert Frost about mother

I'm a woman, a mother, a daughter, a sister. I'm a real person operating in the world. For me to discuss the most private thing feels wrong. It feels like I'm betraying myself and my children.

Quote by Nicole Kidman about mother

What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and getting us to draw and paint and learn poetry.

Quote by Laurie Lee about mother

Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols.

Quote by John Calvin about mother

You are ugly when you love her, you are beautiful and fresh, vital and free, modern and poetic when you don't... you are more beautiful as an orphan than as your mother's son.

Quote by Witold Gombrowicz about mother

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

Quote by Sophia Loren about mother

there are any heavens my mother will(all by herself)have one. It will not be a pansy heaven or a fragile heaven of lilies-of-the-valley but it will be a heaven of blackred roses my father will be(deep like a rose tall like a rose) standing...

Quote by Edward Estlin Cummings about mother

Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than one's mother's womb.

Quote by Italo Calvino about mother