Mama Always Said Quotes

#1. My mama always said, You can always ask. The worst they can do is say no. But I don't think Mama was thinking about revenge and murder when she dealt out that piece of homespun advice

Catrina Burgess

#2. Mama always said, dying was a part of life. I sure wish it wasn't.

Tom Hanks

#3. Mama always said you could tell your friends from your enemies by the ones who didn't say "I told you so.

Penelope J. Stokes

#4. Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat. No one knows you like the people you live with, and no one will take up your cause to the outside world quite like your blood relatives.

Adriana Trigiani

#5. Mama always said barefoot and pregnant was not my style. She knew.

Barbara Kingsolver

#6. Look, as my mama always said, 'One monkey don't stop no show.

Terry McMillan

#7. Mama always said that if it can't rain on you, you're indoors.

Bum Phillips

#8. Mama always used to say that love is never lost, even if it's not returned in the way you hope or expect. "Put it on out there," she said. "Lay your heart on the line, and don't be afraid of getting it broken. Broken hearts heal. Guarded hearts just turn to stone.

Penelope J. Stokes

#9. All my life I've been dealing with my race because of where I grew
up [Detroit] and being in the rap game. I'm at a boiling
point ... Anybody who pulls the race card is getting it right back in
their face.

Eminem

#10. The Internet is a computing platform built on top of core technology. Applied technology is what gets built on top of that: It's Web services.

Fred Wilson

#11. Each one of us has both; good and evil virtues. Those who decide to focus on the good ones succeed in life.

Narendra Modi

#12. Girls should be strong together. Strong like steel, merry like the tinkling of chimes dancing in the wind.

Kristin Halbrook

#13. Luka had a kind smile and the most beautiful dark-brown eyes. But it was Luka's upper left Iris smudged with a small splash of blue that made our mothers think we were destined to be. Mama said God placed a piece of my eye within his so we would always know we shared one soul.

Tillie Cole

#14. Stilgar put a hand on Idaho's shoulder. All men are interlopers, old friend.

Frank Herbert

#15. In war the most testing moments are those of peace , for a dead man lying in the grass makes the living see the world as it would be, but for their folly.

Andrei Makine

#16. For her, marriage was a sweetened version of murder.

Daniel Saldana Paris

#17. I never drew a picture of anything that was before me but always from fancy, a sure sign of the absence of artistic eyesight; and I illustrated my lack of real feeling for art by a very early speech: 'Mama,' said I, 'I have drawed a man. Shall I draw his soul now?

Robert Louis Stevenson

#18. Mama said there was always a catastrophe coming. Someone's world was always coming to an end. It wasn't our worry to change every ending, only the endings we could

Rob Thurman

#19. When Steven passed away and we moved to stay with Mama, there were white bird feathers scattered around the front yard. When Emma asked about them, Mama said they were small signs from the angels, letting us know they were always close by, watching over us.

Brittainy C. Cherry

#20. Every heart has its own skeletons, as the English say.

Leo Tolstoy

#21. Let the message go out - a new generation has taken charge of Labour which is optimistic about our country, optimistic about our world, optimistic about the power of politics. We are optimistic and together we will change Britain.

Ed Miliband

#22. Every time I lock my people in a spacecraft or land them on an asteroid, the blood wells up again, and I'm writing horror. Horror's my default setting. It's also where I prefer to write.

Stephen Graham Jones

#23. We say that Columbus discovered America and Newton discovered gravity, as though America and gravity weren't there until Columbus and Newton got wind of them.

Susanna Kaysen

#24. it was montage that gave birth to film as an art, setting it apart from mere animated photography, in short, creating a language.

Andre Bazin

#25. Great critics, of whom there are piteously few, build a home for the truth.

Raymond Chandler

#26. Mama always taught her children that words were pretty, but anyone can talk. She said, pay attention to that man or woman who acted, who did, who performed. She taught us to trust in thing we could see, not that we heard.

Pat Conroy