Mothers Quotes

Before becoming a mother I had a hundred theories on how to bring up children. Now I have seven children and only one theory: love them, especially when they least deserve to be loved. - Kate Samperi

Then someone placed her in my arms. She looked up at me. The crying stopped. Her eyes melted through me, forging a connection in me with their soft heat.  - Shirley Maclaine

We are together, my child and I. Mother and child, yes, but sisters really, against whatever denies us all that we are.  - Alice Walker

People always talked about a mother's uncanny ability to read her children, but that was nothing compared to how children could read their mothers.  - Anne Tyler

I love being a mother...I am more aware. I feel things on a deeper level. I have a kind of understanding about my body, about being a woman.  - Shelley Long

In the sheltered simplicity of the first days after a baby is born, one sees again the magical closed circle, the miraculous sense of two people existing only for each other. - Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Mothers have as powerful an influence over the welfare of future generations as all other earthly causes combined.  - John S C Abbott

The mother is the most precious possessions of the nation, so precious that society advances its highest well-being when it protects the functions of the mother. - Ellen Key

Men make a camp; a swarm of bees a comb; Birds make a nest; a woman makes a home. - Arthur Guiterman

Mother is the heartbeat in the home; and without her, there seems to be no heart throb. - Leroy Brownlow