All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his. - Oscar Wilde
This heart, my own dear mother, bends, with love's true instinct, back to thee! - Thomas Moore
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. - Honore de Balzac
A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after. - Peter De Vries
God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.
The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms. - Oliver Wendell Holmes
All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother. - Abraham Lincoln
It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Mother is the name for god on the lips and hearts of all children - Brandon Lee
A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials, heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine, desert us when troubles thicken around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavour by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts. - Washington Irving
Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible. - Marion C. Garretty
Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since the payment is pure love. - Mildred B. Vermont
Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. - Oprah Winfrey
Life is nothing but a series of crosses for us mothers. - Colette
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground. - Zora Neale Hurston
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
A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie. - Famous Tenneva Jordan
