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  • 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.

  • I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.

    Mother   Children   Eggs  
  • The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.

    Mom   Mother   Children  
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  • Despite all the videos you see from the Ministry of Defence or the Pentagon, and all the sanitised language describing smart bombs and pinpoint strikes, the scene on the ground has remained remarkably the same for hundreds of years. Craters. Burned houses. Mutilated bodies. Women weeping for children and husbands. Men for their wives, mothers children.

    "Marie Colvin: 'Our mission is to report these horrors of war with accuracy and without prejudice'" by Marie Colvin, www.theguardian.com. February 22, 2012.
  • Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children.

  • Grown don't mean nothing to a mother. A child is a child. They get bigger, older, but grown? What's that supposed to mean? In my heart it don't mean a thing.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

    William Feather (1949). “The Business of Life”
  • A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.

    Funny   Mothers Day   Mom  
  • Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.

    Zora Neale Hurston, Alice Walker (1979). “I Love Myself when I Am Laughing ... and Then Again when I Am Looking Mean and Impressive: A Zora Neale Hurston Reader”, p.33, Feminist Press at CUNY
  • Being a mother means that your heart is no longer yours; it wanders wherever your children do

  • The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

  • A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

    Victor Hugo (2007). “Hugo's Works: Les Miserables (Fantine)”, p.160, Wildside Press LLC
  • The tie which links mother and child is of such pure and immaculate strength as to be never violated.

    Family   Mom   Mother  
  • Almost 30 years before Rwanda, before Darfur, more than 2 million people - mothers, children, babies, civilians - lost their lives as a result of the blatantly callous and unnecessary policies enacted by the leaders of the federal government of Nigeria. It's this charge that's dominated the book's Nigerian press, so far as I can see, the accusation, on the one hand, that Awolowo hatched "a diabolical policy to reduce the numbers of his enemies significantly through starvation - eliminating over two million people, mainly members of future generations.

    Mother   Baby   Children  
  • Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.

  • It doesn't matter how old you are, or what you do in your life, you never stop needing your mom.

    "Kate Winslet's Emmy Acceptance Speech: You Never Stop Needing Your Mom!" By Rosemary Brennan, www.glamour.com. September 19, 2011.
  • Eventually we will learn that the loss of indivisible love is another of our necessary losses, that loving extends beyond the mother-child pair, that most of the love we receive in this world is love we will have to share--and that sharing begins at home, with our sibling rivals.

    Judith Viorst (2010). “Necessary Losses: The Loves Illusions Dependencies and Impossible Ex”, p.86, Simon and Schuster
  • Under patriarchy, no woman is safe to live her life, or to love, or to mother children. Under patriarchy, every woman is a victim, past, present, and future. Under patriarchy, every woman's daughter is a victim, past, present, and future. Under patriarchy, every woman's son is her potential betrayer and also the inevitable rapist or exploiter of another woman.

  • Cleaning up with children around is like shoveling during a blizzard

  • All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.

    Abraham Lincoln, James Baird McClure (2006). “Anecdotes and Stories of Abraham Lincoln”, p.46, Stackpole Books
  • Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

  • "Did God have a mother?" Children, when told that God made the heavens and the earth, innocently ask whether God had a mother. This deceptively simple question has stumped the elders of the church and embarrassed the finest theologians, precipitating some of the thorniest theological debates over the centuries. All the great religions have elaborate mythologies surrounding the divine act of Creation, but none of them adequately confronts the logical paradoxes inherent in the question that even children ask.

    Michio Kaku (1995). “Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the Tenth Dimension”, p.191, OUP Oxford
  • Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.

    Mothers Day   Mom   Baby  
  • No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

    Measure of my Days (1968) p. 16
  • The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

    Henry Ward Beecher (1887). “Beecher : Christian Philosopher, Pulpit Orator, Patriot and Philantropist: A Volume of Representative Selections from the Sermons, Lectures, Prayers, and Letters of Henry Ward Beecher”
  • Motherhood is not a hobby, it is a calling. You do not collect children because you find them cuter than stamps. It is not something to do if you can squeeze the time in. It is what God gave you time for.

    Inspirational   God   Mom  
  • A mother never realizes that her children are no longer children.

    Mom   Mother   Children  
  • In a child's eyes, a mother is a goddess. She can be glorious or terrible, benevolent or filled with wrath, but she commands love either way. I am convinced that this is the greatest power in the universe.

    Mom   Mother   Children  
    N. K. Jemisin (2010). “The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms”, p.63, Hachette UK
  • All we know is that the school achievement, IQ test score, and emotional and social development of working mothers' children are every bit as good as that of children whose mothers do not work.

  • She never quite leaves her children at home, even when she doesn't take them along.

    Family   Mom   Mother  
    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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