- “Mother’s Day is in honor of the best mother who ever lived- the mother of your heart.”
-Anna Jarvis - “We never know the love of the parent until we become parents ourselves.”
-Harriet Beecher Stowe - “Who takes the child by the hand, takes the mother by the heart.”
-German Proverb - “The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.”
-unknown - “By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.”
Anne Morrow Lindbergh - “Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.”
-unknown - “A suburban mother’s role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.”
-Peter de Vries - “If you bungle raising your children, I don’t think whatever else you do well matters very much.”
-Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis - “Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children.”
-Sam Leverson - “There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.”
-Chinese Proverb - “The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.”
-Honore de Balzac - “Men are what their mothers made them.”
-Ralph Waldo Emerson - “And remember that behind every successful woman …is a basket of dirty laundry.”
-unknown - “The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men- from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms.”
-unknown - “A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.”
-Dorothy Fisher - “Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.”
-Sophocles - “The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.
-Rajneesh - “One good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters.”
-George Herbert - “No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.”
-Florida Scott-Maxwell - “An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.”
-Spanish Proverb - “The lullaby is the spell whereby the mother attempts to transform herself back from an ogre to a saint.”
-James Fenton - “All that I am, my mother made me.”
-John Quincy Adams - “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 - “God could not be everywhere, and so He made mothers.”
-Jewish Proverb - “Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother.”
-Lin Yutang - “All that I am or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.”
-Abraham Lincoln - “Who is getting more pleasure from this rocking, the baby or me?”
-Nancy Thayer - “A rich child often sits in a poor mother’s lap.”
-Danish Proverb