My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.
There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.
I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere.
I had a fantastic mother who taught me self-confidence.
Did your mother never tell you not to drink on an empty head?
No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.
My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
My mother taught me to be honest, to be selfless, and to touch people in a positive way.
I've had many mentors, but the one that has the most impact was my mother.
For we think back through our mothers if we are women.
God could not be everywhere, so he created mothers.
It can't be bad having a mother who is fulfilled by her work.
I didn't have a mother; I had a mama. I measure other women by the stature of my mama.
We should recognize that women become mothers the moment they are pregnant.
Sexism is not the fault of women - kill your fathers, not your mothers.
Guys don't like women telling them what to do. It reminds them of their mothers, or something like that.
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