
Top 94 Mother Mothers Day Quotes
#1. It's Mother's Day, so a big 'Happy Birthday' to all you mothers out there!
Mike Shannon
#2. I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
Abraham Lincoln
#3. Spend at least one Mother's Day with your respective mothers before you decide on marriage. If a man gives his mother a gift certificate for a flu shot, dump him.
Erma Bombeck
#4. Let your children uplift your burdens and allow your role as a mother - to flourish and grow.
Eleesha
#5. I'm blessed and I couldn't be more grateful. Do you want to know why? Because I'm a mother, but that's only half of it. I'm blessed because, when I need to, I can still just be a daughter. I get the feeling that there is nothing more precious than to have both of these roles, simultaneously.
Adrianna Stepiano
#6. A praying mother is more precious and valuable than all the riches in the world.
Violet James
#7. Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers and fathering is a very important stage in their development.
David Gottesman
#8. Mothers and fathers must be gentle at least some of the time. Mothers and fathers must also be strict at least some of the time. Most of the time, though, most mothers and fathers must be mostly strict and gentle together.
Connie Kerbs
#9. Motherhood furnishes us with, not just giving life - but, partaking of life's learning.
Eleesha
#10. Ain't you my chile? En does you know anything dat a mother won't do for her chile? Day ain't nothin' a white mother won't do for her chile. Who made 'em so? De Lord done it. En who made de niggers? De Lord made 'em. In de inside, mothers is all de same. De good lord he made 'em so.
Mark Twain
#11. If your best friend truly is the person who knows you completely and loves you anyway, wouldn't that be your mother?
Richelle E. Goodrich
#12. When my mother had to get dinner for 8 she'd just make enough for 16 and only serve half.
Gracie Allen
#13. Motherhood unwittingly molds us into all we are now, or are - destined to be.
Eleesha
#14. Moms will be Moms.. for no one else can be like them.
Vikrmn
#15. A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.
Princess Diana
#16. Becoming a mother makes you the mother of all children. From now on each wounded, abandoned, frightened child is yours. You live in the suffering mothers of every race and creed and weep with them. You long to comfort all who are desolate.
Charlotte Gray
#17. Out of all the things I do, I think being a mom is the most important and satisfying.
Michelle M. Pillow
#18. No one is more sentimentalized in America than mothers on Mother's Day, but no one is more often blamed for the culture's bad people and behavior.
Anne Lamott
#20. Badly off as the men ... were in your day, they were more fortunate than their mothers and wives.
Edward Bellamy
#21. As children, we looked up to our maids and our nannies, who were playing in some ways the role of our mothers. They were paid to be nice to us, to look after us, teach us things and take time out of their day to be with us. As a child you think of these people as an extension of your mother.
Kathryn Stockett
#22. All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
Abraham Lincoln
#23. My mama is my feeding bottle ... She never goes empty no matter how deep I sip! Thank you mum!
Israelmore Ayivor
#24. Father's Day just be Mother's Day the sequel.
J. B. Smoove
#25. Any mother could perform the jobs of several air-traffic controllers with ease.
Lisa Alther
#26. My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart-a heart so large that everybody's joys found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation.
Mark Twain
#27. Pieces of your heart broke every day when you were a mother.
Dianna Hardy
#28. No matter how old you are, you always want your mother's love and acceptance. I guess I'm hoping one day I'll get it back.
Hilary Grossman
#29. But my mother's life was a never-ending round of maintenance. Not one single thing did she ever achieve but that it had to be done all over again, one day or one week or one season later. Oh, the monotony.
Jacqueline Kelly
#31. Grown don't mean nothing to a mother. A child is a child. They get bigger, older, but grown. In my heart it don't mean a thing.
Toni Morrison
#32. My mother is my doctor
Caring for me when am ill
I will love her forever till
We are gone to our creator!
Israelmore Ayivor
#34. One of the strongest loves I've ever witnessed is the love a mother has for her child.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#35. My mother is my teacher
Her words make me richer
I thank you oh my mother
May you grow and live longer!
Israelmore Ayivor
#36. I am so thankful to MOTHER for making my ordinary life extraordinary. MOTHER - Multiplied Opportunities Through Her Endless Reinvention.
Olarewaju Oladipo
#37. There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.
Billy Sunday
#38. CHARADE PARADE
A 'Special Day' once a year creates an excuse for neglect on the other 365 days for mothers, fathers & veterans
Kamil Ali
#39. Every minute of every day, a child under 15 is infected with HIV - the overwhelming majority of children under 15 who are HIV-positive get infected through their mothers at birth. Without treatment, half of these children die before they reach their second birthday.
Gabriel Byrne
#40. Mothers give us life, love, and the heartfelt inclination to cry 'I want my mommy' no matter how old we get.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#41. What a mother wants is to hold her babies when they're small and to be held by them once they've grown tall. It's empty arms a mother dreads.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#42. Ten years from now, her mother might not even recognize her. Already she was different, but the day would come when she'd be this person her mother had never seen. There would be other people - someone like Carolyn or Alan, or even Violet - who had known her longer than her mother ever did.
Joyce Maynard
#43. Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.
Erich Fromm
#44. The only mothers it is safe to forget on Mother's Day are the good ones.
Mignon McLaughlin
#46. I had thought a good mother would not elicit such comments, but now I see that a good mother is required to somehow absorb all this ugliness and find a way to fall back in love with her child the next day.
Kelly Corrigan
#47. A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.
Gaspard Mermillod
#49. Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother
Lin Yutang
#50. I believe the choice to become a mother is the choice to become one of the greatest spiritual teachers there is.
Oprah Winfrey
#51. Very often, people talk about mothers, and they think that mother has to lose her sexuality. Mother has to be plain. Mothers cannot be exciting. Mother should not be up on what's going on; she shouldn't know the jargon of the day. And I just find that so old-fashioned!
Sheryl Lee Ralph
#52. There is only one mother in this world who is the best one; the one that every kid has got.
Vikrmn
#53. Your mothers get mighty shocked at you girls nowadays, but in her day, her mother was just on the verge of sending her to reform school.
Will Rogers
#54. This heart, my own dear mother, bends,
With love's true instinct, back to thee!
Thomas Moore
#55. It's as if, in the mother's eyes, her smile, her stroking touch, the child first reads the message:'You are there!'
Adrienne Rich
#56. You breathe.
You feel.
You see
and hear
and smell
and taste
and think
and move
and laugh
and weep
and heal
and dance
and sing
and love.
Thank your mother.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#57. The pediatrician must have thought me one of those neurotic mothers who craved distinction for her child but who in our civilization's latter-day degeneracy could only conceive of the exceptional in terms of deficiency or affliction.
Lionel Shriver
#58. A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
Honore De Balzac
#60. My mother is my friend
Who shares with me her bread
All my hopelessness cured!
Her company makes me secured!
Israelmore Ayivor
#61. Some women seem so voluptuous in every sense, richly bountiful and fertile with generous gifts of plenty, sensual and confident in their female strength that they are called "earth mothers."
That's how some days feel - when they are bountiful and fertile with the power of our imagination.
Vera Nazarian
#62. A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
Bob Hope
#63. At the end of the day, can you look back and say to yourself, "Today, my mother would be proud of me because I gave it all I had"? If you can, you will have had a very good day. And if you can do this every day, you will have a very good life.
Patrick Henry Hughes
#64. Children always forgive their mothers. That's the way God's designed them. He gives them two arms, two legs, and a heart that will cry 'mother' until the day it stops beating.
Nadia Hashimi
#65. If I would be made come to earth again, I would ask for the same mother again. If made to return 100 times to earth, I would request to be born through the same mother 100 times!
Israelmore Ayivor
#66. The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart.
Henry Ward Beecher
#67. For when a child is born the mother also is born again.
Gilbert Parker
#68. 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.
Sophia Loren
#69. A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
Victor Hugo
#70. We want to make sure children aren't left without any books. We want to make sure our children have the books, that they have a place in the castle. We want to make sure that their mothers have affordable day care. We want to make sure we give the older people the care that they need.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
#71. One might almost fear," writes a thoughtful woman, "seeing how the women of to-day are lightly stirred up to run after some new fashion or faith, that heaven is not so near to them as it was to their mothers and grandmothers.
Samuel Smiles
#72. While some mothers sing lullabies to their children, my mother read me poetry. And to this day, I associate my strongest and most insistent feelings with words lyrically organized on a page.
Masiela Lusha
#73. It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?
Mahatma Gandhi
#76. Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.
George Eliot
#77. Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.
Stevie Wonder
#78. A mother's love is like an everlasting bed of roses, that continues to blossom. A mother's love bears strength, comfort, healing and warmth. Her beauty is compared to a sunny day that shines upon each rose petal and inspires hope.
Ellen J. Barrier
#80. There is no teacher equal to mother and there's nothing more contagious than the dignity of a father.
Amit Ray
#81. The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
#82. Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there's a bond that's unbreakable. I love my mother to this day.
Tyler Perry
#83. For the last four years of her life, Mother was in a nursing home called Chateins in St. Louis ... [S]ix months before she died I sent a Mother's Day card. There was a horrible, mushy poem in it. I remember feeling vaguely guilty.
William S. Burroughs
#84. Motherhood is when eating chicken soup; the kids get the chicken and you get the soup and you would still feel happily stuffed.
Sandra Chami Kassis
#85. It is within your loving and welcoming arms that a new generation will arrive & be greeted.
Eleesha
#86. Mother's Day celebrates a huge lie about the value of women: that mothers are superior beings, that they have done more with their lives and chosen a more difficult path.
Anne Lamott
#89. Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#90. At the end of the school day, we walked the long, cold way home feeling happy and hungry. There we found a warm fire, country ham with gravy and hot biscuits, and a mother to hug us! If snow blew under the doors that night, what did it matter? Christmas time was just around the corner.
Jenny Lee Ellison
#91. I am a champion. My mom made sure that I did yoga every day. She dragged me because that was something she was doing for herself. She would have a great time with her friends. All the mothers would sit together and the kids all did yoga.
Rajashree Choudhury
#92. My mother is my pastor
She teaches me the Bible
I love her as my mentor
She tells me to be humble!
Israelmore Ayivor
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