Mother quotes for Mother’s Day
Mother is the hearts of little children and the name for God in the lips . ..
“God could not be everywhere,
and therefore he created mothers.”
Jewish Proverb
“I look back on my childhood and thank the stars above.
For everything you gave me, but mostly for your love.”
Wayne F. Winters, from Ode to Mom
“A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world.
It knows no law, no pity,
it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.”
Agatha Christie
“I am not a perfect mother and I will never be.
You are not a perfect daughter and you will never be.
But put us together and we will be the best mother and daughter we would ever be. ”
Zoraida Pesante
“A mother is someone who dreams great dreams for you,
but then she lets you chase the
dreams you have for yourself and loves you just the same.”
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.”
Tenneva Jordan
“Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because
they are more certain they are their own.”
Aristotle
“Never marry a man who hates his mother, because he’ll end up hating you.”
Jill Bennett
“As is the mother, so is her daughter.”
Ezekiel 16:4
“Men are what their mothers made them.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.”
Henry Ward Beecher, US Congressional clergyman
“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.”
John Erskine
“Motherhood is priced; Of God, at price no man may dare/To lessen or misunderstand.”
Helen Hunt Jackson
“I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs… since the payment is pure love.”
Mildred B. Vermont
“If the whole world were put into one scale, and my mother in the other, the whole world would kick the beam.”
Henry Bickersteth
“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, Women and Beauty
“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
“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.”
John Erskine
“Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.”
James Joyce
“No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.”
Florida Scott-Maxwell
“Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother.”
Lin Yutang, Chinese writer
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