Mothers Quotes

God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.

Anon.

Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control by their mothers and control by their wives.

Camille Paglia

What we choose to call sanity is a big house where the mad have no mothers.

The Clown Prince of Darkness, (correspondence, 1988)

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same.

Pearl Buck, quoted in O Magazine, May 2003

I thought about how mothers feed their babies with tiny little spoons and forks so I wondered, what do Chinese mothers use? Toothpicks?

George Carlin

Mothers, food, love, and career, the four major guilt groups.

Cathy Guisewite

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

Aristotle

Sooner or later we all quote our mothers.

Bern Williams

Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups.

Cathy Guisewite

Hating the Yankees is as American as pizza pie, unwed mothers, and cheating on your income tax.

Mike Royko, columnist

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

Benjamin McLane Spock

Men are what their mothers made them.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Daughters go into analysis hating their fathers and come out hating their mothers. They never come out hating themselves.

Laurie Jo Wojcik