Most of us in the baby-boom generation were raised by full-time mothers. Even as recently as 14 years ago, 6 out of 10 mothers with babies were staying at home. Today that is totally reversed. Does that mean we love our children less than our mothers...
My mother was a full-time mother. She didn't have much of her own career, her own life, her own experiences... everything was for her children. I will never be as good a mother as she was. She was just grace incarnate. She was the most generous, lovi...
I'm a great mother because of my intentions on being a great mother; I'm a good friend because I'm loyal; I'm a good daughter because I've hopefully made my mother proud; I'm a great human being because I accept that there's a spiritual being underne...
I would ask my mother to show me how to walk - and she did show me. That's why I think it's funny when people say, 'Did so-and-so teach you how to walk?' And I always say, 'You must be talking about my mother, because it was my mother who taught me h...
I was adopted by a Salvadorian mother and a white father. Growing up having complete identity crisis. Then my search for my mother and trying to find out why I was given up, and how could a mother give up a child, then finding out the circumstances o...
Three daughters and a mother are four devils for a father.
Except for my father and my mother everybody lies.
Better the child cry, than the mother sigh.
Every mother-in-law is a piece of the devil's pants.
You don't refuse your mother's breast for fear of scabies.
An ounce of a mother's wit is worth a pound of schoolgirl's wit.
God could not be everywhere, and so He made mothers.
Do not slaughter a calf before its mother's eyes.
Even children of the same mother look different.
Only a mother would carry the child that bites.
If you flatter the mother, you will embrace the daughter.
Even a sugar mother-in-law tastes bitter.
Well-married is when you have no mother-in-law and no sister-in-law.
It is hard work to be the mother of many pigs.
Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune.
A good friend of mine was Lucy Ball. Her mother and my mother were best friends.
