Quotes of: Mother-teresa Keyword

Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.

Homeland and Other Stories

No, Karl, not now. Take it easy. It’s our happy day.” Poul-Erik’s Mother The Informer by Steen Langstrup

The Informer

And mother-like, Mrs. Jo forgot the threatened chastisement in tender lamentations over the happy scapegrace…

Jo's Boys

The sorrow that lay cold in her mother's heart... converted it into a tomb.

The Scarlet Letter

Oooh, sneaky, I thought. Must be how normal mothers operate instead of yelling.

Moon Rise

No one loves me, - no one cares for me, but you, mother.

North and South

Mothering you is the first thing of consequence I have ever done.

Lift

Mothers have need of sharp eyes and discreet tongues when they have girls to manage

Little Men

I didn’t sacrifice everything for love, just my mother when love required a caesarian.

Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp.

The Road

How’s my mom? My mother’s well, like a painting—a Motherwell.

This is the best book I've ever written, and it still sucks

, n. Garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.

The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

Intelligence is the door to freedom and alert attention is the mother of intelligence.

Wherever You Go, There You Are

I was not much used to women except for mothers. Everything I did, they did different.

Woe to Live On

What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.

Benjamin Spock

I never try to be the poster child for the perfect mother/wife... You prioritize, you do the best you can possibly do, and you don't beat yourself up.

Candice Olson

The gentleman had also a young daughter, of rare goodness and sweetness of temper, which she took from her mother, who was the best creature in the world.

Charles Perrault

For the spouse of someone in the service, you are your own provider, your own lover, you own best friend while that person's gone - the mother and father if you have kids.

Jessy Schram

Kingsley Amis was a lenient father. His paternal style, in the early years, can best be described as amiably minimalist - in other words, my mother did it all.

Martin Amis

I used to have seizures when I was young. My mother and father didn't know what to do or how to handle it but they did the best they could with what little they had.

Prince

When you're a woman in your 40s, it's not the best time to do films, because there really aren't that many roles. Then you reach 50 and there are more roles again. Mother parts.

Shirley Knight