Mother Quotes

  • A little girl, asked where her home was, replied, “Where mother is.” ~ Keith L. Brooks
  • A man loves his sweetheart the most; his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
  • A man’s work is from sun to sun, but a mother’s work is never done. ~Author Unknown
  • A mother can more easily feed seven children than seven children can feed one mother. ~ French Proverb
  • 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
  • A mother understands what a child does not say. ~ Jewish Proverb
  • A mother who is really a mother is never free. ~ Honore De Balzac
  • A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them. ~Victor Hugo
  • A mother’s heart is always with her children. ~ Traditional Proverb
  • A rich child often sits in a poor mother’s lap. ~ Danish Proverb
  • All mothers are working mothers. ~Author Unknown
  • All that I am or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother. ~ Abraham Lincoln
  • Anyone who doesn’t miss the past never had a mother. ~ Gregory Nunn
  • Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. ~Oprah Winfrey
  • Few are like father, no one is like mother. ~ Icelandic Proverb
  • God could not be everywhere, so he created mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
  • Heaven is at the feet of mothers. ~ Iranian Proverb
  • I love my mother as the trees love water and sunshine – she helps me grow, prosper, and reach great heights. ~ Adabella Radici
  • I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. ~ Abraham Lincoln
  • Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons. ~ Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children. ~ William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible. ~ Marion C. Garretty
  • Mother Nature, time and patience are the three best doctors. ~ Bulgarian Proverb
  • Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers. ~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Mother’s love grows by giving. ~Charles Lamb
  • 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
  • My mother is a poem I’ll never be able to write, though everything I write is a poem to my mother. ~Sharon Doubiago
  • One good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters. ~George Herbert
  • Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same — and most mothers kiss and scold together.~ Pearl S. Buck
  • That best academy, a mother’s knee. ~James Russell Lowell
  • The kind of power mothers have is enormous. ~ Angela Carter
  • The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new. ~ Rajneesh
  • The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom. ~ Henry Ward Beecher
  • There is no mother like your own mother. ~ Bambara Proverb
  • What reaches the mother’s heart will only reach the father’s knees. ~ Polish Proverb
  • Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well. ~ Amos Bronson Alcott
  • Who kisses the feet of his mother, kisses the step of Paradise. ~ Turkish Proverb
  • 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
  • Who takes the child by the hand, takes the mother by the heart. ~ Danish Proverb

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