Mother Quotes
“I know how to do anything…”
“I know how to do anything—I’m a mom.” - Roseanne Barr Arnold, The Last Word, edited by Carolyn Warner, 1992 »
“A mother’s happiness is like a beacon…”
“A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.” - Honoré De Balzac, Renée de l’Estorade in a letter Louise de Macumer, in Letters of Two Brides (Mémoires de Deux Jeunes Mariées), in La Presse (1841-1842), Souverain (1842), included in the... »
“Mother’s arms are made of tenderness…”
“Mother’s arms are made of tenderness, And sweet sleep blesses the child who lies therein.” - Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, Book 4, ch. 1 »
“I love my mother for all the times…”
“I love my mother for all the times she said absolutely nothing. . . . Thinking back on it all, it must have been the most difficult part of mothering she ever had to do: knowing the outcome, yet feeling she had no right to keep me from charting my own path. I thank... »