Mothers Quotes

What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.

Hating the Yankees is as American as pizza pie, unwed mothers, and cheating on your income tax.

We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother.

All mothers go through the exact same things.

If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?

I've hung out at dozens of playgrounds, bored out of my mind, with not even a look of comfort from disapproving mothers all around me. Either they think I'm a pedophile or a deadbeat dad. That's what I get for being a single dad - suspicious looks at the playground.

Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our spiritual growth.

But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966.

What's really fun is seeing mothers bringing their daughters to the shows. And the best part is the mothers know they don't have to worry about sexual innuendo in the songs. The shows are family shows.

All chefs are like Jewish mothers. They want to feed you and feed you and impress you. It's an eagerness to please.

If Romeo and Juliet make a tragedy of it nowadays, they have only to blame their own mismanagement, for the world is with them as it has never been before, and all sensible fathers and mothers know it.

I am the woman I grew to be partly in spite of my mother, and partly because of the extraordinary love of her best friends, and my own best friends' mothers, and from surrogates, many of whom were not women at all but gay men. I have loved them my entire life, even after their passing.

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.

We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings.

It has to be real, and I think a lot of the problems we have as a society is because we don't acknowledge that family is important, and it has to be people who are present, you know, and mothers and fathers, both are not present enough with children.

No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.

A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers.

We should recognize that women become mothers the moment they are pregnant.

We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that men acknowledge the issue, and employers and employees can work out solutions just as working mothers do.

So, babies are taken from their mothers because they get temporarily insane and it's not the mother's fault. This is the thing: they shouldn't feel ashamed. They didn't cause this. It is not something they did to themselves.

I was called a misogynist because I was reducing women to mothers. 'Reducing women to mothers' - now there is possibly the most anti-women statement I've heard.

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.

Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children, but men must also take responsibility for their children and recognize the impact they have on their families' well-being.

I'm one of those hovering mothers and I know it's really important to have an independent child, so I'm trying to back off, but it's hard. I love him so much, and he's so funny and cute to me.

It's true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life, you'll find you've created family traditions and lasting memories. Those memories, good and bad, are really what help to keep a family together over the long haul.

Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our right to choose, affordable quality education, equal pay, access to health care. We the people can't let that happen.

I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women.

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

In reality the world is as full of bad mothers as it is of bad fathers, and it is not the motherless children who become delinquent but the fatherless ones.

I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except we didn't get paid for it like they did.