"On October 28th, 1887, I became the mother of a girl baby, the very image of its father, at least that is what he said, but who has the temper of its mother"

"Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible"

"What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin"

"Our Father and Our God, unto thee, O Lord we lift our souls"

"He's by best friend and the father of my children. He's a great ex"

"Its love that makes the world go round, my baby"

"Children that are raised in a home with a married mother and father consistently do better in every measure of well-being than their peers who come from divorced or step-parent, single-parent, cohabiting homes"

"Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles"

"Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes"

"Diligence is the mother of good luck"

"A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm; that after they have lost all they are sure to lose on mixing with the world, enough may still remain to prompt fated support them through great actions"