Mama Used To Say Quotes

#1. Mama used to say that when you don't know what to do, do nothing. She meant you can try too hard to solve a problem. If you give it a little time, the answer might just come to you plain as day.

Amy Hill Hearth

#2. My mama used to say, 'Are you sad? Then just wait a minute.

Shannon Hale

#3. My mama used to say the blues is an ailment that don't like no sunshine in the room.

Lisa Wingate

#4. My mama used to say if you frown on the outside long enough, eventually you'll grow a frown on the inside, too.

Lisa Wingate

#5. Jackson, my dear is like a rooster," Kelly Sue explained. "He is the type of man my mama used to say, thinks the sun comes up just to hear him crow. He may have seen the light at one point but now he thinks he controls the sunrise.

Erik Volk

#6. Mama used to say, you have to know someone a thousand days before you can glimpse her soul.

Shannon Hale

#7. You wake up in the morning, and your purse is magically filled with twenty-four hours of un-manufactured tissue of the universe of your life! It is yours. It is the most precious of possessions. No one can take it from you. And no one receives either more or less than you receive.

Arnold Bennett

#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. We can live in fear, or not.

Nathan Lowell

#10. Mama always used to say it's better to choke on a bitter truth than savor a honeycake lie.

C.L. Wilson

#11. The decisions you make determine the schedule you keep. The schedule you keep determines the life you live. And how you live your life determines

Lysa TerKeurst

#12. It's definitely the highest rated pre-school show on Cable. It's difficult to mix markets that way in terms of ratings. It's hard to tell, you know, where channel 12, or Public Television, is.

Steve Burns

#13. Faith comes in different tempers: there's the hard, brittle faith that shatters when it meets an obstacle it can't cut through, and the tough, springy faith that bounces off unchipped.

K.J. Parker

#14. Well, I heard of Sunny Ade, and looks as if his music is gonna be big on a global level, because I was in London the other day and some people asked me to review the album.

Dennis Brown

#15. My name is Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, but people know me as Bernie Mac. My mama, God rest her soul - she used to call me Beanie. Used to say, 'Don't you worry about Beanie. Beanie gonna be just fine. Beanie gonna surprise everyone.'

Bernie Mac

#16. What makes a good writer of history is a guy who is suspicious. Suspicion marks the real difference between the man who wants to write honest history and the one who'd rather write a good story.

Jim Bishop

#17. Oh, sweet little huggles," Mama said. "Remember what Pampy used to say when he wanted to be brave?

Lenora Riegel

#18. Pussy punch: when a twat tap just isn't enough

Tara Sivec

#19. It's the little things Jen, the little things,

Quinn Loftis

#20. I remember something my mama
used to say on dark days:
If you can talk, you can sing.
If you can walk, you can dance.
Ganwar, I whisper,
what if she never comes?

Katherine Applegate