Mothers Day Quotes and Poems

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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do well matters very much.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis


Never marry a man who hates his mother, because he'll end up hating you.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Jill Bennett


A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Dorothy Canfield Fisher


 At work, you think of the children you have left at home.
At home, you think of the work you've left unfinished. Such a struggle is unleashed within yourself. Your heart is rent.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Golda Meir


 Mothers hold their children's hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Unknown


As is the mother, so is her daughter.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Ezekiel 16:4

 Men are what their mothers made them.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Ralph Waldo Emerson


Who is getting more pleasure from this rocking, the baby or me?
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Nancy Thayer, author


By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Anne Morrow Lindbergh, author


Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Lin Yutang, Chinese writer

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.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Zora Neale Hurston, folklorist and writer



Making a decision to have a child--it's momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Elizabeth Stone



Anyone who doesn't miss the past never had a mother.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Gregory Nunn

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Harriet Beecher Stowe


We never know the love of the parent until we become parents ourselves.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Henry Ward Beecher


The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Honore de Balzac, author


The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Henry Ward Beecher, US Congressional clergyman



Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : James Joyce


All that remains to the mother in modern consumer society is the role of scapegoat; psychoanalysis uses huge amounts of money and time to persuade analysis and to foist their problems on to the absent mother, who has no opportunity to utter a word in her own defense. Hostility to the mother in our societies is an index of mental health.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Germaine Greer


Woman in the home has not yet lost her dignity, in spite of Mother's Day, with its offensive implication that our love needs an annual nudging, like our enthusiasm for the battle of Bunker Hill.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : John Erskine


All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Oscar Wilde


The moment a child is born, the mother is also born.
She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Rajneesh

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Author Unknown




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.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Tenneva Jordan

Few misfortunes can befall a boy which brings worse consequences than to have a really affectionate mother.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : W. Somerset Maugham


The lullaby is the spell whereby the mother attempts to transform herself back from an ogre to a saint.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : James Fenton

No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Florida Scott-Maxwell

Biological possibility and desire are not the same as biological need. Women have childbearing equipment. For them to choose not to use the equipment is no more blocking what is instinctive than it is for a man who, muscles or no, chooses not to be a weightlifter.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Betty Rollin

Women do not have to sacrifice personhood if they are mothers. They do not have to sacrifice motherhood in order to be persons. Liberation was meant to expand women's opportunities, not to limit them. The self-esteem that has been found in new pursuits can also be found in mothering.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Elaine Heffner






God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Jewish proverb




I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Abraham Lincoln




Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since the payment is pure love.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Mildred B. Vermont




Nobody knows of the work it makes
To keep the home together.
Nobody knows of the steps it takes,
Nobody knows-but Mother.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Anonymous


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If the whole world were put into one scale, and my mother in the other, the whole world would kick the beam.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Henry Bickersteth



A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Peter De Vries



All mothers are working mothers.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Author Unknown



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.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Oliver Wendell Holmes



Motherhood is priced; Of God, at price no man may dare/To lessen or misunderstand.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Helen Hunt Jackson




It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Barbara Kingsolver



Mother - that was the bank where we deposited all our hurts and worries.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : T. DeWitt Talmage




There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Chinese Proverb




If nature had arranged that husbands and wives should have children alternatively, there would never be more than three in a family.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Lawrence Housman




Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Sam Levenson




Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : William Feather, The Business of Life, 1949




 And remember that behind every successful woman......is a basket of dirty laundry.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : UnknownAmazing Quotes Stories
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems


When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Sophia Loren, Women and Beauty




No gift to your mother can ever equal her gift to you - life
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Anonymous quotes




An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Spanish Proverb




Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
Mothers Day Quotes and Poems for Mothers Day : Aristotle

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