|
|
|
When you are a mother, you are never
really alone in your thoughts. A mother
always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
-Sophia Loren |
|
Before
becoming a mother I had a hundred theories on how to bring up my
children. Now I have seven children and only one theory: love
them, especially when they least deserve it.-Kate
Samperi |
|
|
|
My mom is a
never-ending song in my heart of comfort, happiness, and being. I may sometimes forget the words but I always remember the tune.
-Graycie Harmon |
|
The
patience and the humility of the face
she loved so well was a better lesson to Jo than the wisest
lecture, the sharpest reproof.
-Louisa Alcott |
|
|
|
Judicious
mothers will always keep in
mind that they are the first book read, and the last put aside,
in every childs library.
-C. Lenox Remond |
|
Oh, to
be only half as wonderful as my
child thought I was when he was small,
and only half as stupid as my teenager now thinks I am.
-Rebecca Richards |
|
|
|
| A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie. -Tenneva Jordan |
|
There is
nothing so strong as the force of love; there is no love so
forcible as the love of an affectionate mother to her natural
child. -Elizabeth Grymeston |
|
|
|
| Instantly
available without continuous presence is probably the best role
a mother can play. -Lotte Bailyn |
|
I always
brought up my children not to believe in Mothers Day gifts, and
now I regret it. -Lauren
Bacall |
|
|
|
Never
lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.
-Erma Bombeck |
|
If
evolution really works, how come mothers still have only two
hands?
-Ed Dussault |
|
|
|
| Integral
to being emotionally healthy is to have a mother who has the
ability to respect her childs differences and not perceive them
as betrayals. A good mother can allow her child to be less than
perfect. -Victoria Segunda |
|
Because
I feel, that in the Heavens above, The angels, whispering to one
another, Can find, among their burning terms of love, None so
devotional as that of "mother," Therefore by that dear
name I long have called you.
-Edgar Allan Poe |
|
|
|