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“Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.”

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Author:Aristotle

“If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.”

Ifs Men Has Beens Feelings Mother Son Confidence My Son Darling Triumphant Mother And Son Mother Son Undisputed Mother Son Relationship

Author:Sigmund Freud

“I was sixteen and my mother was about to throw me out of the house forever, for breaking a very big rule, even bigger than the forbidden books. The rule was not just No Sex, but definitely No Sex With Your Own Sex.”

Book Bigs Mother House Sex Forever Bigger Forbidden Sixteen

Book:Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

Source: Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

“Sometimes when daughters have a bad-girl mother, they rebel and become good girls. They are constantly embarrassed by me!”

Sometimes Mother Girl Daughter Rebel Embarrassed Good Girl Bad Girl

Author:Ellen Sussman

“My mother always told me if you write about life, you will always be in the game. Just don't write songs write life. I decided to take her up on that.”

Ifs Writing Mother Song Games Decided

Author:R. Kelly

“My mother always taught us that if people don't agree with you, the important thing is to listen to them. But if you've listened to them carefully and you still think that you're right, then you must have the courage of your convictions.”

People Ifs Thinking Stills Important Mother Taught Agree Important Things Conviction Taught Us

Author:Jane Goodall

“I know end might be near as this is only day of my adulthood I’ve seen my mother and she hasn’t asked, ‘Why that shirt?’”

Knows Ends Might Mother Shirts Adulthood T Shirt

Book:Unforgettable: A Son, a Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime

Source: Unforgettable: A Son, a Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime

“Letters to the editors of English and American newspapers often contain expressions of horror about the new terms that creep into the language, and these expressions are usually accompanied by dire predictions about ruination of the mother tongue.”

Mother Language Term Expression Horror Letters Tongue Newspapers Editors Predictions Creeps Mother Tongue

Book:Word Play: What Happens When People Talk

Source: Word Play: What Happens When People Talk

“Two months ago my mother died. She made, as the expression goes, a good death.”

Made Two Death Mother Expression Months Died Two Months Mother Died

Book:Montana 1948: A Novel

Source: Montana 1948: A Novel

“I wanted a baby of color, to be honest, because I wasn't attached to the idea that I look like the biological mother. I liked the idea of the adoption being clear; it was and is not something I am interested in hiding.”

Looks Ideas Wanted Mother Clear Honest Color Baby Being Honest Hiding Adoption

Author:Jennifer Gilmore

“My father is an economist who specialized in foreign food policy, and my mother worked for AID, a branch of the State Department, so food in regards to world affairs was talked about a lot.”

World States Mother Father Policy Regard Affair Aids Branches Department Economist World Affairs

Author:Jennifer Gilmore

“The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.”

Children Mother Father Parent Gratitude Our Children Bills Debt Grandparent Friday Mother And Father Happy Friday Debt Of Gratitude

Author:Nancy Friday

“I heard Yiddish when my father's family came to the house, which was as seldom as my mother could arrange it.”

Mother Father House Heard Yiddish

Author:Joseph H. Greenberg

“My dad left when I was a little boy and I grew up with my mother's family. There were foundations in the U.S. where Jewish people got together and sent money to Cuba, so we got some of that. We were a poor family, but I was always a happy kid.”

People Littles Kids Together Mother Left Poor Boys Grew Dad Grew Up Foundation My Dad Cuba Little Boys Poor Family Happy Kid

Author:William Levy

“The women I love most are Latina - my sister, mother, and daughter. They're spontaneous but spend a majority of their time trying to make others happy.”

Trying Mother Daughter Majority My Sister Spontaneous Mother And Daughter Latina Make Others Happy

Author:William Levy

“I think my mother was like a small company which, because things are not ship-shape, keeps two sets of books, one for the auditors and then there's the other one.”

Thinking Two Book Mother Company Shapes Ships Auditors

Book:Luck and Circumstance: A Coming of Age in Hollywood, New York, and Points Beyond

Source: Luck and Circumstance: A Coming of Age in Hollywood, New York, and Points Beyond

“I thought if my son was now eighteen years old and he was tempted to join the fight and take the burden of protecting his family - because it's always tempting especially for young men - what would I do as a mother to stop him?”

Ifs Men Years Young Mother Fighting Son Burden Young Man My Son Tempted Eighteen Tempting Eighteen Years Old

Author:Nadine Labaki

“I remember hearing stories from my mother and father about their parents and grandparents when they were taken off the reservation, taken to the boarding schools, and pretty much taught to be ashamed of who they were as Native Americans. You can feel that impact today.”

Feels Stories Today School Remember Mother Father Parent Taken Taught Impact Hearing Ashamed Native Native American Grandparent Mother And Father Reservations Parents And Grandparents

Author:Chaske Spencer

“I've been an atheist since I was nine years old. And my mom is really religious, so we have a strange relationship. But if my mother was right, what would be the reason that the gods could let anything bad happen in the world?”

Ifs World Years Reason Happens Would Be Mother Religious Strange Mom Atheist My Mom Nine Nine Years

Author:Tarsem Singh

“I was named after Yul Brynner because my mother had an infatuation with him. Who the hell names a Cuban kid Yul? Talk about a torturous childhood.”

Kids Mother Names Hell Childhood Infatuation Cuban

Author:Yul Vazquez

“I acted when I was a real little kid. My mother was an actress in a Miami theater company comprised of actors from Cuba like her and I was the default kid.”

Littles Real Kids Mother Actors Company Theater Actresses Little Kid Cuba Default Miami Like Her

Author:Yul Vazquez

“I'm in charge of raising a young woman one day, to be a mother and hopefully a wife.”

Young Mother Wife One Day Hopefully Young Women

Author:Tionne Watkins

“But children, hark! Your mother would rather, When you arrived, have been your father.”

Children Has Beens Mother Father

Book:The bad parents' garden of verse

Source: The bad parents' garden of verse

“According to my mother, there pretty much wasn't anything I wouldn't eat as a child.... I was even inclined to dig into stuff about which she expressed open disgust... cheap Chinese food with pepper so hot it made your gums feel like a medieval dentist had been at them.”

Feels Children Made Mother Stuff Hot Chinese Disgusting Medieval Dentist Gum Peppers Lobster Chinese Food

Author:Alice Domurat Dreger

“I think my mother was always worried about me when she was alive.”

Thinking Mother Alive Worried

Author:Martha Wainwright

“I was kind of a misfit, and when my mother died, I had to become an adult, something that I never thought I would ever be.”

Kind Mother Adults Died Misfits Mother Died

Author:Martha Wainwright

“I had a very strong-willed mother, who I totally adored. She was always in control of her life.”

Mother Strong Very Strong Strong Willed

Author:Jan de Bont

“I grew up in a very open-minded family. My father died when I was very little, so my mother was really, really incredibly busy trying to provide for us.”

Trying Littles Mother Father Grew Grew Up Died Busy Open Minded Father Died My Father Died

Author:Sonia Braga

“My mother thought Hollywood was a den of iniquity, and people came to terrible bad ends there.”

People Ends Mother Terrible Hollywood Iniquity Dens

Author:Kitty Carlisle

“Then my mother was taken ill and died and my father took me to St. Mary's.”

Mother Father Taken Died Ill Mary

Author:Desmond Dekker

“When I got married, my mother was very surprised. She said: What on earth is going on? I thought you were gay?”

Said Earth Mother Gay Married

Author:Stephen Daldry

“Mother Firefly is the kind of character I've always wanted to play. She's larger than life, terribly tragic, and capable of a lot of love.”

Kind Play Character Wanted Mother Capable Tragic Firefly Larger Than Life

Author:Leslie Easterbrook

“At the moment, my mother is the only one left in Glasgow, although it's certainly my home.”

Moments Home Mother Left Glasgow

Author:Bill Forsyth

“When I was growing up, my parents told me, 'Finish your dinner. People in China and India are starving.' I tell my daughters, 'Finish your homework. People in India and China are starving for your job.'”

People Jobs Mother Parent Education Growing Up Growing Daughter India China Dinner My Daughter Starving Homework China And India World Is Flat

Author:Thomas Friedman

“My parents, and especially my mother, encouraged by the director of the local school which I was attending, wanted in spite of everything to send me to a National School of Arts and Crafts so that I could later become an engineer.”

Art Wanted School Mother Parent Directors Locals Crafts Spite Engineers Attending Arts And Crafts

Author:Leon Jouhaux

“When my mother died, I had to go on air that night and do jokes.”

Mother Night Air Goes On Jokes Died Mother Died

Author:Graham Kennedy

“I have a daughter who is a sophomore in college and another who is in the 11th grade of high school.”

School Mother College Daughter High School Grades Sophomore

Author:Thomas Friedman

“I have three older brothers, and each one of them has chosen one of my parents' education. Two of them are actors, and the third is a doctor as my mother is.”

Two Mother Three Actors Parent Brother Doctors Thirds Chosen Older Brother Chosen One

Author:Bill Skarsgard

“My earliest memory is dreamlike: in a small orchard or garden I am carried on the arm, I believe, of my father; there was a group of grown-ups, my mother among them, and the group was slowly walking in the orchard, it seems toward the house.”

Believe Seems Mother Father House I Believe Memories Groups Arms Walking Garden Orchard Memory Of My Father

Author:Immanuel Velikovsky

“Being a mother gives you an incredible feeling of empowerment, you think if I can go through such pain and that level of sleep and still operate and not be grumpy you can do anything. It can be quite scary, you can't function your brain, forget your vocabulary.”

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Author:Anna Friel

“I was a disaster child. I remember I make very often my mother cry.”

Children Remember Mother Cry Disaster

Author:Roberto Cavalli

“Action is the parent of results; dormancy, the brooding mother of discontent.”

Action Mother Parent Results Discontent Brooding

Author:Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

“At the end of the day, Mother Nature has only one question for us: 'What life did you nurture today?”

Ends Today Mother Nature The End Of The Day Nurture Mother Nature

Author:Robert Breault

“Of all human struggles there is none so treacherous and remorseless as the struggle between the artist man and the mother woman.”

Men Humans Mother Artist Struggle Treacherous Remorseless

Author:George Bernard Shaw

“Mothers can get weaned as well as babies.”

Wells Mother Baby

Book:The attaché: or Sam Slick in England

Source: The attaché: or Sam Slick in England

“The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.”

“I cannot forget my mother. [S]he is my bridge. When I needed to get across, she steadied herself long enough for me to run across safely.”

Source: I Asked for Intimacy: Stories of Blessings, Betrayals, and Birthings

“I cannot forget my mother, She is my bridge.”

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Author:Renita J. Weems

“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.”

“Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.”

Source: THE ART OF LOVING

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