More Mother Quotes And Sayings

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“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

“And it came to me, and I knew what I had to have before my soul would rest. I wanted to belong to belong to my mother. And in return I wanted my mother to belong to me.”
– Gloria Vanderbilt

“No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.”
– Godfrey Winn

“It’s not easy being a mother. If it were easy, fathers would do it.”
– Golden Girls

“The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants, but when she resolutely holds him to the highest standards and is content with nothing less than his best.”
– Hamilton Wright Mabie

“Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.”
– Harriet Beecher Stowe

“No one in the world can take the place of your mother. Right or wrong, from her viewpoint you are always right. She may scold you for little things, but never for the big ones.”
– Harry Truman

“Motherhood is priced. Of God, at price no man may dare. To lessen or misunderstand.”
– Helen Hunt Jackson

“A mother’s love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking.”
– Helen Rice

“If the whole world were put into one scale, and my mother in the other, the whole world would kick the beam.”
– Henry Bickersteth

“Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“The babe at first feeds upon the mother’s bosom, but it is always on her heart.”
– Henry Ward Beecher

“The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.”
– Henry Ward Beecher

“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

“The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.”
– Honore de Balzac

“A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.”
– Irish Proverb

“He didn’t realize that love as powerful as your mother’s for you leaves its own mark.”
– J.K. Rowling

“Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.”
– James Joyce

“That best academy, a mother’s knee.”
– James Russell Lowell

“I couldn’t imagine owning beauty like my mother’s. I wouldn’t dare.”
– Jane Fitch

“The phrase “working mother” is redundant.”
– Jane Sellman

“The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.”
– Jessica Lange

“For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home.”
– Jessica Lange

“A mother understands what a child does not say.”
– Jewish Proverb

“God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.”
– Jewish Proverb

“There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one.”
– Jill Churchill

“The best place to cry is on a mother’s arms.”
– Jodi Picoult

“How beautifully everything is arranged by Nature; as soon as a child enters the world, it finds a mother ready to take care of it.”
– Jules Michelet

“The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children.”
– Karl Lagerfeld

“Most of all the other beautiful things in life come by twos and threes by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of roses, stars, sunsets, rainbows, brothers, and sisters, aunts and cousins, but only one mother in the whole world.”
– Kate Douglas Wiggin

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