Mothers Quotes

The outside world doesn't have a lot to offer. You have to make your own heaven in your own home. -Bette Midler

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground. - Zora Neale Hurston

Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree. -  Martin Wright Edelman

The country clubs, the cars, the boats - your assets may be ample, but the best inheritance you can leave your kids is to be a good example. - Barry Spilchuk

When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness' sake. But don't make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot an evasion quicker than adults, and evasion simply muddles 'em. - Harper Lee

We worry about what a child will be tomorrow, yet we forgot that he is someone today. - Stacia Tauscher

A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by mother, who sees that the others get it. - Marcelene Cox

Babies don't need fathers, but mothers do. Someone who is taking care of a baby needs to be taken care of. - Amy Heckerling

Holding your firstborn, your wife looks at you through different eyes, a traveler from another country. The mothering cues are clearly rooted very deep in the female psyche. - Charlton Heston

When I pick up one of my children and cuddle them, all the strain and stress of life temporarily disappears. There is nothing more wonderful than motherhood and no one will ever love you as much as a small child.  - Nicola Horlick