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"Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child"
Dan Quayle, Vice President
"The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing"
Rainer Maria Rilke, Poet
"Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children"
Billy Graham, Clergyman
"Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved"
Erich Fromm, Psychologist
"My mother never gave up one me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back"
Denzel Washington, Actor
"Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face"
George Eliot, Author
"I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment"
Pope John Paul II, Clergyman
"How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers' names"
Alice Walker, Author
"And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not, anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower they themselves never hoped to see - or, like a sealed letter, they could not plainly read"
Alice Walker, Author
"In search of my mother's garden, I found my own"
Alice Walker, Author
"Hatred of the mother is familiar, but the mother's hatred still comes as a surprise"
Mason Cooley, Writer
"The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it"
Toni Morrison, Novelist
"The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father"
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Poet
"Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants"
Coco Chanel, Designer
"A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in"
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Playwright
"If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby "it""
T. S. Eliot, Poet
"I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at her when I was growing up-it's a natural thing"
Elvis Presley, Musician
"If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose love would follow me still, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!"
Rudyard Kipling, Writer
"If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!"
Rudyard Kipling, Writer
"Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one"
Gloria Steinem, Activist
"I never had, like, a nanny that took care of me. My mom always fed me breakfast, lunch, and dinner"
Miley Cyrus, Musician
"When your mother asks, "Do you want a piece of advice?" It is a mere formality. It doesn't matter if you answer yes or no. You're going to get it anyway"
Erma Bombeck, Journalist
"Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you"
Erma Bombeck, Journalist
"Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth"
Erma Bombeck, Journalist
"There's something wrong with a mother who washes out a measuring cup with soap and water, after she's only measured water in it"
Erma Bombeck, Journalist
"An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor"
Jackie Kennedy, First Lady
"Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for great bereavement. I will not try it. Time is the only comforter for the loss of a mother"
Jules Renard, Dramatist
"I find celebrity status difficult to bear when I am in the company of my mother"
Phil Donahue, Entertainer
"Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked, as I never was when I was not one"
Margaret Atwood, Novelist
"Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences after all but they were the consequences to things you didn't even know you'd done"
Margaret Atwood, Novelist
"My mother was watching on television and she doesn't want me to hurt anyone"
George Foreman, Athlete
"A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by a mother who sees that the others get it"
Marcelene Cox, Writer
"Mothers are all slightly insane"
J.D. Salinger, Novelist
"Some are kissing mothers, and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together!"
Pearl S. Buck, Novelist
"Probably my mother. She was a very compassionate woman, and always kept me on my feet. And I think part of it is just the way you are, the way you're raised. And she had the responsibility for raising me"
Ed Bradley, Journalist
"Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood?"
Emma Goldman, Activist
"My mother wanted me off her hands. She was a working woman. She designed clothes, and she was a celebrity collector. It's my mother's ambition to be a celebrity"
Stephen Sondheim, Composer
"It takes one woman twenty years to make a man of her son - and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him"
Helen Rowland, Journalist
"My mother's love has always been a sustaining force for our family, and one of my greatest joys is seeing her integrity, her compassion, her intelligence reflected in my daughters"
Michelle Obama, First Lady
"My first job in all honesty is going to continue to be mom-in-chief. Making sure that in this transition, which will be even more of a transition for the girls... that they are settled and that they know they will continue to be the center of our universe"
Michelle Obama, First Lady
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