Meaningful Mothers Day Quotes

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

To the world you might just be one person,

but to one person you might be the world.

~ Author Unknown

God could not be everywhere,

and therefore he made mothers.Ó

~ Rudyard Kipling

Who fed me from her gentle breast

And hushed me in her arms to rest,

And on my cheek sweet kisses prest?

My Mother.

~ Anne Taylor

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

The sweetest sounds to mortals given

Are heard in Mother, Home, and Heaven.

~ William Goldsmith Brown

This heart, my own dear mother, bends,

With love's true instinct, back to thee!

~ Thomas Moore

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

~ Henry Ward Beecher

For the hand that rocks the cradle

- Is the hand that rules the world

~ William Ross Wallace

A mother's love is patient and forgiving

when all others are forsaking,

it never fails or falters,

even though the heart is breaking

~ Helen Rice

All that I am, or hope to be,

I owe to my angel mother.

~ Abraham Lincoln

Being a full-time mother

is one of the highest salaried jobs...

since the payment is pure love.

~ Mildred B. Vermont

Motherhood:

All love begins and ends there.

~ Robert Browning

A suburban mother's role

is to deliver children obstetrically once,

and by car forever after.

~ Peter De Vries

SWEATER n. garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.

~ Ambrose Bierce

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

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children

because they are more certain they are their own.

~ Aristotle

God could not be everywhere

and therefore he made mothers.

~ Jewish Proverb

A man loves his sweetheart the most,

his wife the best,

but his mother the longest.

~ Irish Proverb

There is only one pretty child in the world,

and every mother has it.

~ Chinese Proverb

An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest.

~ Spanish Proverb

"I want my children

to have all the things
I couldn't afford.
Then I want
to move in with them."

~ Phyllis Diller

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