Quotes About Mothers

We all love our mothers, every single one of us. Here are some inspirational words about mothers from past and present.

1.    A mother is a mother still, the holiest thing alive.  Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
2.    A mother understands what a child does not say.  Jewish Proverb.
3.    Who ran to help me when I fell, and would some pretty story tell, or kiss the place to make it well? My Mother. Ann Taylor.
4.    What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles? Louisa May Alcott.
5.    My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her. George Washington, U.S. President.
6.    If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do well matters very much. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
7.    A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary. Dorothy Canfield Fisher.
8.    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. Golda Meir.
9.    We never know the love of the parent until we become parents ourselves. Henry Ward Beecher.
10.     The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. Honore de Balzac, author.
11.    Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother. Lin Yutang, Chinese writer.
12.    My mother never gave up on me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back. Denzel Washington.
13.    Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. Unknown.
14.    The lullaby is the spell whereby the mother attempts to transform herself back from an ogre to a saint. James Fenton.
15.    All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his. Oscar Wilde.
16.    All I am or can be I owe to my angel Mother. Abraham Lincoln, U.S. President.
17.    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. Rajneesh.
18.    The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother. Unknown.
19.    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. Sophia Loren.
20.    An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. Spanish Proverb.

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