That moment when you like someone so much and you have no idea if he feels the same.
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The moment you stop comparing yourself to others because it undermines your worth, education and your parent’s wisdom.
The moment you realize God had greater plans for you that don’t involve crying at night
The moment you realize that the person you cared for has nothing intellectually or spiritually to offer you, but a headache.
When mom and dad went to war the only prisoners they took were the children.
– Pat Conroy
That awkward moment when you are falling apart and nobody notice.
One of the happiest moments ever is when you find the courage to let go of what you can’t change.
The kids miss their mommy - Mom Quotes
Challenges are the moment which tests your strength and courage to face the adversity.
You’ll have moments when you feel like a lion, and moments when you feel like a mouse. Just know that no matter how you fell, you still have a heartbeat and a soul worthy of love, so learn to roar even when you feel small, because you are more than the feelings you have.
The kids miss their mommy, I miss my honey and the home misses its queen bee.
Ever since the moment you have gone away, life is puncturing holes in my heart, day after day. Let alone walk, talk and eat, I can’t even breathe properly. I just want this to end, I just want you to come back to me. I miss you.
That awkward moment when you wave and smile at someone but they don’t see you.
The awkward moment when you’re pretending you’re talking to someone on the phone and then it rings.
That moment when you start talking to turn your parents attention away from the movie when the make out scene is coming on.
That awkward moment when you confidently say the wrong answer aloud in class.
Quotes about mothers - Saying about mom
All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother. ~Abraham Lincoln
No painter’s brush, nor poet’s pen
In justice to her fame
Has ever reached half high enough
To write a mother’s name.
~Author Unknown
Women who miscalculate are called mothers. ~Abigail Van Buren
A man’s work is from sun to sun, but a mother’s work is never done. ~Author Unknown
Mirror, mirror on the wall,
I am my mother after all.
~Author Unknown
One of the very few reasons I had any respect for my mother when I was thirteen was because she would reach into the sink with her bare hands — bare hands — and pick up that lethal gunk and drop it into the garbage. To top that, I saw her reach into the wet garbage bag and fish around in there looking for a lost teaspoon. Bare hands — a kind of mad courage. ~Robert Fulghum
One lamp — thy mother’s love — amid the stars
Shall lift its pure flame changeless, and before
The throne of God, burn through eternity -
Holy — as it was lit and lent thee here.
~Nathaniel Parker Willis
No one in the world can take the place of your mother. Right or wrong, from her viewpoint you are always right. She may scold you for little things, but never for the big ones. ~Harry Truman
God could not be everywhere, so he created mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
Perhaps we are given a mom that we might take into death the memory of a lullaby. ~Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Life is the fruit she longs to hand you,
Ripe on a plate.
And while you live,
Relentlessly she understands you.
~Phyllis McGinley
All mothers are working mothers. ~Author Unknown
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
Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. ~Oprah Winfrey
A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
A mother’s love is like nothing else in the world| The best Mom Quotes
I believe in LOVE at first sight, because I've been LOVING my mother ever since I opened my eyes. I love you MOM, Mommy...
Great sayings about mothers
MOTHER'S LOVE QUOTES
1. A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity. It dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path
– Agatha Christie
2. Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever
– Unknown
3. Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation
– Robert A Heinlein
4. A mother understands what a child does not say
- Unknown
5. You can fool some of the people all of the time, and
You can fool all of the people some of the time, but
You can’t fool mom
- Unknown
6. What do girls do who haven’t any mothers to help them through their troubles?
– Louisa May Alcott
7. Love and grief and motherhood, Fame and mirth and scorn – these are all shall befall, Any woman born
– Margaret Widdemer
8.No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a mother
– Marie Antoinette
9. 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
10. 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
– Erich Fromm
11. Mother’s love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved
– Erich Fromm
12. The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness
– Balzac
13. It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment
– Balzac
14. A mother who is really a mother is never free
– Balzac
15. A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories
– Balzac
16. A mother’s life, you see, is one long succession of dramas, now soft and tender, now terrible. Not an hour but has its joys and fears
– Balzac
17. The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly father.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
18. The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
- Unknown
19. A mother's love reaches far beyond circumstances and feelings...
It sees past flaws and imperfections...
And celebrates God's gift of love, sent from heaven in the form of a CHILD.
Her children arise up, and call her blessed.
- Proverbs
20. A mother's love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the Heart is breaking...
Famous sayings about Mothers, Moms - Family Quotes
Mom, I don’t tell you this often enough, but I really love you. You’re such an important person in my life and I appreciate all that you do for me. Thanks for all the sacrifices you’ve made. Please know that they don’t go unnoticed.
MOTHER QUOTES
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers' names.
-- Alice Walker
The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and torturous.
-- Anna Quindlen
Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometime, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight.
-- Barbara Schapiro
Sooner or later we all quote our mothers.
-- Bern Williams
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
-- Calvin Trillin (1935 - )
By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong.
-- Charles Wadsworth
A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
-- Dorothy C. Fisher
The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.
-- Elain Heffner
There is…nothing to suggest that mothering cannot be shared by several people.
-- H. R. Schaffer
This is part of the essence of motherhood, watching your kid grow into her own person and not being able to do anything about it. Otherwise children would be nothing more than pets.
-- Heather Armstrong
The most important thing she'd learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.
-- Jill Churchill
My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
-- Mark Twain
Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner
Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them.
-- Rita Rudner
A mother only does her children harm if she makes them the only concern of her life.
-- W. Somerset Maugham
Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same.
-- Pearl Buck
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1000+ Best Quotations about Mothers - part 3
1000+ Best Quotations about Mothers - part 3
Quotations about Mothers
23. If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands? ~Milton Berle
24. What is it about being at your mom's house that lets you completely relax? ~Jana & Mitch Hunter, The Middle, "Mother's Day" (season 1, episode 22), original airdate 2010 May 5th, spoken by the character Frankie Heck
25. Motherhood is priced
Of God, at price no man may dare
To lessen or misunderstand.
~Helen Hunt Jackson
26. Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. ~Aristotle
27. Women are aristocrats, and it is always the mother who makes us feel that we belong to the better sort. ~John Lancaster Spalding
28. Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials. ~Meryl Streep
29. The sweetest sounds to mortals given
Are heard in Mother, Home, and Heaven.
~William Goldsmith Brown
30. Call your mother. Tell her you love her. Remember, you're the only person who knows what her heart sounds like from the inside. ~Rachel Wolchin
31. What are Raphael’s Madonnas but the shadow of a mother’s love, fixed in permanent outline forever? ~Thomas Wentworth Higginson
32. The formative period for building character for eternity is in the nursery. The mother is queen of that realm and sways a scepter more potent than that of kings or priests. ~Author Unknown
1000+ Best Quotations about Mothers - part 2
1000+ Best Quotations about Mothers - part 2
Quotations about Mothers
12. A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother. ~Author Unknown
13. Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly. ~Ambrose Bierce
14. Women’s Liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It’s the men who are discriminated against. They can’t bear children. And no one’s likely to do anything about that. ~Golda Meir
15. The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men — from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes
16. The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. ~Honoré de Balzac
17. All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his. ~Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest, 1895
18. He is a poor son whose sonship does not make him desire to serve all men’s mothers. ~Harry Emerson Fosdick
19. She never quite leaves her children at home, even when she doesn’t take them along. ~Margaret Culkin Banning
20. An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy. ~Spanish Proverb
21. Thou art thy mother’s glass, and she in thee
Calls back the lovely April of her prime.
~William Shakespeare
1000+ Best Quotations about Mothers - part 1
1000+ Best Quotations about Mothers - part 1
Quotations about Mothers
2. 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
3. Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs in my field, since the payment is pure love. ~Mildred B. Vermont
4. A suburban mother’s role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after. ~Peter De Vries
5. The phrase "working mother" is redundant. ~Jane Sellman
6. 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
7. If the whole world were put into one scale, and my mother in the other, the whole world would kick the beam. ~Lord Langdale (Henry Bickersteth)
8. I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. ~Abraham Lincoln
9. Some mothers 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
10. "Oh, mother, mother, mother," the boy groaned, and he longed, as if his heart was breaking, to lay his head on her knee, and look up for comfort to her face, as he had often done in his childish troubles. "Dear, dear mother!" and the tears came at last, raining through his fingers, and taking away that dull stupor of pain from his heart. ~Cousin Alice, "All's Not Gold that Glitters;" or, The Young Californian, 1858 [Emily Alice Bradley Neal Haven (1827–1863) —tεᖇᖇ¡·g]