Top 100 Mother Is Quotes
#1. Mother is the name for God on the lips and hearts of all children.
Mark Matthews
#2. So at least I could rest my soul knowing I had truly given it my all. And when my future child asks why I stopped pursuing a dream I had had for so many years, I can say with no regret, "The love I have for you and your mother is far greater than any dream.
Rico Lamoureux
#3. Will whistled quietly. 'She sounds fantastic. But I can't imagine why she'd be interested in your dick. With that tiny thing you'll never be half the man your Mother is.',
Christina Lauren
#4. My mother is now in the hospital 60 miles away, where they are treating her pneumonia. I refuse to feel guilty. Guilt is a destructive emotion and doesn't fit in with my Life Plan.
Sue Townsend
#5. My mother is my manager and so knows exactly what I do and so on.
Jonathan Brandis
#6. The best mother is the mother who adapts, and the best children are the children who adapt as well.
Juliette Binoche
#7. Happy the boy whose mother is tired of talking nonsense to him before he is old enough to know the sense of it.
Augustus Hare
#8. My mother is a great artist, but she always treated her paintings like minor postcards. Had she pursued it, she would have been a great artist. Instead, she looked down on her art.
Isabel Allende
#9. 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.
N.K. Jemisin
#10. My mother is a poem
I'll never be able to write,
though everything I write
is a poem to my mother.
Sharon Doubiago
#11. I come from an interracial family: My father is from Nigeria, and so he is African-American, and my mother is American and white, so I rarely see skin color. It's never an issue for me.
Annie Ilonzeh
#12. When mother is happy, family is happy. When family is happy, nation is happy.
Abdul Kalam
#13. My mother is a firm believer in the long pause, useful in interrogations, proclamations of truth, and the occasional cutting dead of someone without their knowing it.
Suzanne Finnamore
#14. My mother is a special education teacher but also an artist, and my father an advertising executive. They are about as wacky as you can get without being alcoholics.
Sloane Crosley
#15. Your mother is going to be fine, the nurse says. I breathe more easily but the word settles into my stomach. Fine. Was she fine before?
Sara Polsky
#16. My father is from Bosnia, and my mother is from Croatia, but I was born in Sweden.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
#17. As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth.
Ted Cruz
#18. Being a mother is the most amazing thing that has ever happened to me in my life.
Cindy Margolis
#19. Being a mother is the hardest job on earth. Women everywhere must declare it so.
Oprah Winfrey
#20. A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.
Gaspard Mermillod
#21. You aren't human. Your mother is a...sex demon." She tripped over that a little, because seriously, that was one of those things you never thought you'd say. {Location 2966}
Larissa Ione
#22. Saying that you religion is better than other religions is similar to saying that your mother is great but other mothers are characterless.
Ismat Ahmed Shaikh
#23. I have always been fiery; I go after things. But what I learned from my mother is to step back and actually experience things that are happening. So for me, it's about meditating. My Everest is to have that become a real part of my life.
Kate Hudson
#25. My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me.
Katherine Heigl
#26. Among the other things I've learned as a mother, is that women continue to explain way too much.
Avital Norman Nathman
#27. Nature, like a loving mother, is ever trying to keep land and sea, mountain and valley, each in its place, to hush the angry winds and waves, balance the extremes of heat and cold, of rain and drought, that peace, harmony and beauty may reign supreme.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
#28. And I thought, you know, I have to say that maybe the whacked out mother is my new favorite role, but I don't want to just do it and become Nurse Ratchett.
Tea Leoni
#29. Oh, trebly blest the placid lot of those whose hearth foundations are in pure love laid, where husband's breast with tempered ardor glows, and wife, oft mother, is in heart a maid!
Euripides
#30. My mother is my father's wife. And the children of lovers are orphans.
Nancy Horan
#31. My mother is Irish, my father is black and Venezuelan, and me - I'm tan, I guess.
Mariah Carey
#32. A praying mother is more precious and valuable than all the riches in the world.
Violet James
#33. My mother is not educated but keeps in touch with world events through news on TV.
Narendra Modi
#34. Is it not so that a son what is bad to his mother is bad to his wife?
Betty Smith
#35. The father is the head of the home; the mother is the heart of the home; the children are the reward, the joy and the life of the home.
Angus Buchan
#36. I never thought to myself, I'm going to grow up and fall in love with a man or I'm going to fall in love with a woman because my mother is a lesbian.
Ally Sheedy
#37. My father has passed away. He was African-American. My mother is white. So I was adopted by a couple that was of a similar dynamic as my biological parents.
Keegan-Michael Key
#38. Mother is the center of the family; everyone else surrounds her.
Debasish Mridha
#39. Being a father or a mother is not only a great challenge, it is a divine calling. It is an effort requiring consecration.
James E. Faust
#40. People often ask me when there's going to be a Mrs. Zach Braff. It's a confusing question sometimes because many people don't realize that my mother is named Mrs. Zach Braff.
Zach Braff
#41. In this strife-torn valley, I have always been tormented by feelings of indefinite and eternal uncertainty. "The Half Mother" is an outcome of those feelings.
Shahnaz Bashir
#42. When I get a very generous introduction like that I explain that I'm emotionally moved, but on the other hand I'm Irish and the Irish are very emotionally moved. My mother is Irish and she cries during beer commercials.
Barry McCaffrey
#43. The gentleness of a mother is harsh compared with the gentleness of God.
Oswald Chambers
#44. I love cooking. My Italian mother is a genius cook, and I picked that up from her. I make my own sauce, which takes four hours, from a recipe that's been refined over many years. I won't tell anybody what it is.
Josh Fox
#45. I'm not really afraid of somebody who's very politically vocal. My mother is very strong, and I really believe in freedom of speech.
Lindsey Haun
#46. Your mother is probably right," Dad said. "Social services frowns on drunk ten-year-ols. Besides, when I dropped my drumsticks and puked onstage, it was punk. If you drop your bow and smell like a brewery, it will look gauche. You classical-music people are so snobby that way.
Gayle Forman
#47. My mother is going to have to stop lying about her age because pretty soon I'm going to be older than she is.
R. Tripp Evans
#48. Mother's Day is a torment if your mother is dead. Valentine's Day is a torment if you don't got one. And at some point in our lives, we will be tormented by Valentine's Day even if we're relatively lucky in love.
Dan Savage
#49. People say that being a mother is the most important job you will ever have. And it is very important. But it is even more important, I believe, to be a wife, a good wife.
Heather Gudenkauf
#50. My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know.
J.J. Abrams
#51. To grow up with the loss of your mother is a scar that never goes away.
Maya Rudolph
#53. No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.
Florida Scott-Maxwell
#54. Blaming mother is just a negative way of clinging to her still.
Nancy Friday
#55. I always read all these books about the slaves. My mother is very educated. My father would talk to us like we were grown men. We never knew what he was talking about half the time.
Wynton Marsalis
#56. The life of a mother is the life of a child: you are two blossoms on a single branch.
Karen Maezen Miller
#57. I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going ... My mother is likewise a very 'umble person. We live in a 'umble abode.
Charles Dickens
#58. I love soccer. My father is from Argentina and my mother is from El Salvador. I grew up watching Argentinean soccer. I get really worked up watching soccer. It's in my blood.
J. D. Pardo
#59. What makes a narcissistic mother so scary? Her absolute power and controlling influence. A narcissistic mother is your only 'friend,' at least until you're old enough to go to school.
Koren Zailckas
#60. My mother is a poem that I could never write for she deserves multitudes; all of praise.
Sinovuyo Nkonki
#62. How dense and literal it is. I thought it had a much more sophisticated brain."
"Your mother is dense," Alif said wearily.
"My mother was an errant crest of sea foam. But that is neither here nor there.
G. Willow Wilson
#63. Mother is the reflective principle,
the balancing agent for the child.
Like a guru, she allows the child to
make mistakes and loves the child
without condition. Like nature,
she allows consequences to unfold
and balance to be restored when
it is lost.
Vimala McClure
#64. My mother is an office manager, my father a professor of economics and financial planner.
Poppy Z. Brite
#65. I'm dedicating my time to going on tour and basically juggling music, modeling, and being a mother. Being a mother is obviously the most important.
Karen Elson
#66. A wise mother is the unifying force between father and children; her seed of love produces a harvest of trust.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
#67. My mother is a great hunter - she usually shoots our Thanksgiving turkey.
Kirsten Gillibrand
#68. We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother.
Francis Maude
#69. I am the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. My mother is a survivor of both polio and of the Igbo genocide during her country's civil war in the late 1960s.
Uzo Aduba
#70. A mother is a school. Empower her; and you empower a great nation.
Hafez Ibrahim
#71. A mother is beyond any notion of a beginning. That's what makes her a mother.
Meghan O'Rourke
#72. Your power as a woman, as a mother, is your medicine, and it saved you. Take your courage in that.
Jim Fergus
#75. Being a mother is quite tiring. There's not much time to do anything. You just rush around and it's hard work.
Kirsty Gallacher
#76. Then too, motherhood is broken because in this place, to be a good mother is to give yourself completely. It is to erase yourself. This is what I refused to do.
Nayomi Munaweera
#77. I like to be with my children - not just quality time, but quantity time. I like to be there in the morning when they're waking up. I like to practice piano with them. I like to be there at supper. I need them as much as they need me. Working is not as important to me as being a mother is.
Jane Kaczmarek
#78. I love art, my mother is a painter, I majored in art history at Wellesley, and as I was having my second child I was thinking, what am I going to do, I have to do something to keep myself sane, and I began to ask myself, what are the most horrific circumstances under which art can be created?
Alyson Richman
#79. When anyone plays a mother on film, there is a whole raft of judgment in that a mother is a particular archetype or that every mother is the same. That's complete rubbish.
Cate Blanchett
#80. My mother is a survivor who's had a lot of things happen in her life that have been very trying.
Michael C. Hall
#81. Of course she's right. How bad are things when your clinically insane mother is more rational than you are?
Susan Ee
#83. I don't care who her mother is," Magnus said. "You can't see me with out an appointment. Come back later. Next March would be good,"
"March?" Sebastian looked horrified.
"You're right," Magnus said, "Too rainy. How about June?
Cassandra Clare
#84. My mother is extraordinary. She understood me and never tried to hold me back.
Robbie Robertson
#85. The worst is waking up in a hospital. Your parents are there, crying. Or your mother is yelling at the doctors and nurses. You come back wrecked. You ruin everyone's day. It won't happen again. I promise.
Julie Anne Peters
#86. My mother is Bermudan, so I had a lot of memories when I was a kid, used to go down to Bermuda a lot.
Michael Douglas
#87. Being a mother is by far my greatest accomplishment.
Isla Fisher
#88. When your mother is the grave and your father is a lightning bolt it tends to make you kind of horny. And death has a way of removing one's inhibitions.
Aussiescribbler
#89. How fondly swindlers coddle their dupes! No mother is as caressing or thoughtful towards her adored child as a merchant in hypocrisy toward his milch-cow.
Honore De Balzac
#90. Though to be fair, "I live with my mother" is not the sexiest thing a man in his mid-forties can say.
Marshall Thornton
#91. You're at a Jewish wedding. How can you tell if it's Orthodox, Reform, or Liberal? A: In an Orthodox wedding, the bride's mother is pregnant. In a Reform wedding, the bride is pregnant. In a Liberal wedding the rabbi is pregnant.
David Minkoff
#92. The loss of a mother is always keenly felt, even if her health be such as to incapacitate her from taking an active part in the care of the family. She is the sweet rallying-point for affection, obedience, and a thousand tendernesses. Dreary the blank when she is withdrawn!
Alphonse De Lamartine
#93. Just being a mother is making me a big, weepy mess.
Jessica Alba
#94. It occurs to me that, for all her flaws, my mother is a Very Nice Person. I go over to her and give her a hug.
"What's that for?" she asks.
"I don't know. Just felt like it.
Claire LaZebnik
#95. My mother is an amazing woman. Not only did she manage the entire household, she noticed a gift in each of her kids and instilled confidence in all of us that that gift would take us wherever we wanted to go.
Barbara Corcoran
#96. That MySpace is the story of the year. Everyone but my mother is on it.
Dane Cook
#97. My mother is the war,' declares Roger Mexico, leaning over to open the door.
Thomas Pynchon
#98. Since I was three I've been playing the piano. I've been onstage. My mother is an Evangelist and I used to play the piano at her revival meetings.
Nina Simone
#100. My love for my mother is like an axe. It cuts very deep.
Deborah Levy
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