Mother Quotes

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A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.

A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.

Mom Mother Mothers Day

He that would the daughter win must with the mother first be

He that would the daughter win must with the mother first begin.

English Proverb

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The watchful mother tarries nigh, though sleep has closed he

The watchful mother tarries nigh, though sleep has closed her infants eyes.

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A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until i

A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know he sees it.

William Dean Howells

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Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.

Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.

Amos Bronson Alcott

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They say that man is mighty, He governs land and sea;He wiel

They say that man is mighty, He governs land and sea;He wields a mighty scepterO

William Ross Wallace

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The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

Henry Ward Beecher

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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

Honore de Balzac

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Her children arise up, and call her blessed.

Her children arise up, and call her blessed.

Bible, Proverbs 31: 28

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Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A m

Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.

Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.

Robert Browning

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The mother as a social servant instead of a home servant wil

The mother as a social servant instead of a home servant will not lack in true mother duty. From her work, loved and honored though it is, she will return to her home life, the child life, with an eager, ceaseless pleasure, cleansed of all the fret and fraction and weariness that so mar it now.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying

Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for great bereavement. I will not try it. Time is the only comforter for the loss of a mother.

Jane Welsh Carlyle

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I was so ugly my mother used to feed me with a sling shot.

I was so ugly my mother used to feed me with a sling shot.

Rodney Dangerfield

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Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he

Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.

Camille Anna Paglia

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There was never a great man who had not a great mother.

There was never a great man who had not a great mother.

Olive Schreiner

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God couldn't be everywhere, so he created mothers

God couldn't be everywhere, so he created mothers

Yiddish Proverb

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A mother understands what a child does not say.

A mother understands what a child does not say.

Yiddish Proverb

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M-O-T-H-E-RM is for the million things she gave me,O means o

M-O-T-H-E-RM is for the million things she gave me,O means only that she's growing old,T is for the tears she shed to save me,H is for her heart of purest gold;E is for her eyes, with love-light shining,R means right, and right she'll always be,Put them all together, they spell MOTHER,A word that means the world to me.

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RICHER THAN GOLDYou may have tangible wealth untold;Caskets

RICHER THAN GOLDYou may have tangible wealth untold;Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold.Richer than I you can never be --I had a mother who read to me.

Strickland Gillilan

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