More Mother Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

Here is another collation of mother quotes and sayings from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com for you to read and enjoy.

“Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always.”
– A.E. Coppard

“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“I like it when my mother smiles. And I especially like it when I make her smile.”
– Adriana Trigiani

“In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.”
– Albert Schweitzer

“Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.”
– Ambrose Bierce

“Think of your mother and smile for all of the good precious moments.”
– Ana Monnar

“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

“Other things may change us, but we start and end with family.”
– Anthony Brandt

“I got to grow up with a mother who taught me to believe in me.”
– Antonio Villaraigosa

“What she did have, after raising two children, was the equivalent of a PhD in mothering and my undying respect.”
– Barbara Delinsky

“It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn’t.”
– Barbara Kingsolver

“My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled.”
– Carly Fiorina

“Mother’s love grows by giving.”
– Charles Lamb

“Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.”
– Charles R. Swindoll

“Becoming a mother makes you the mother of all children. From now on each wounded, abandoned, frightened child is yours. You live in the suffering mothers of every race and creed and weep with them. You long to comfort all who are desolate.”
– Charlotte Gray

“Authority is just and faithful in all matters of promise-keeping; it is also considerate, and that is why a good mother is the best home-ruler.”
– Charlotte M. Mason

“If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden.”
– Claudia Gandhi

“The precursor of the mirror is the mother’s face.”
– D.W. Winnicott

“Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness blow the rest away.”
– Dinah Craik

“A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.”
– Dorothy Canfield Fisher

“Because I feel that in the heavens above the angels, whispering one to another, can find among their burning tears of love, none so devotional as that of “Mother,” therefore, by that dear name I have long called you, you who are more than mother unto me.”
– Edgar Allan Poe

“No language can express the power, and beauty, and heroism, and majesty of a mother’s love. It shrinks not where man cowers, and grows stronger where man faints, and over wastes of worldly fortunes sends the radiance of its quenchless fidelity like a star.”
– Edwin Hubbell Chapin

“I miss thee, my Mother! Thy image is still the deepest impressed on my heart.”
– Eliza Cook

“Sometimes being a good mother gets in the way of being a good person.”
– Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

“A mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.”
– Emily Dickinson

“Mother’s love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.”
– Erich Fromm

“When your mother asks, ‘Do you want a piece of advice?’ it is a mere formality. It doesn’t matter if you answer yes or no. You’re going to get it anyway.”
– Erma Bombeck

“It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.”
– Erma Bombeck

“My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don’t fight it.”
– Erma Bombeck

“On Mother’s Day I have written a poem for you. In the interest of poetic economy and truth, I have succeeded in concentrating my deepest feelings and beliefs into two perfectly crafted lines: You’re my mother, I would have no other!”
– Forest Houtenschil

“Hundreds of dewdrops to greet the dawn, Hundreds of bees in the purple clover, Hundreds of butterflies on the lawn, But only one mother the wide world over.”
– George Cooper

“Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.”
– George Eliot

“A mother’s yearning feels the presence of the cherished child even in the degraded man.”
– George Eliot

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