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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.
George Washington

Life, Success, Education

The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.
Jessica Lange

Mother, Children, Become

My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
Mark Twain

Great, Mother, She

Men are what their mothers made them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men, Made, Mothers

My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.
Pablo Picasso

Mother, Soldier, Said

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
Aristotle

Children, Mothers, Fathers

The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.
Erich Fromm

Love, Mother, Help

Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.
Billy Graham

God, Mother, Character

That strong mother doesn't tell her cub, Son, stay weak so the wolves can get you. She says, Toughen up, this is reality we are living in.
Lauryn Hill

Mother, Strong, Reality

It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
Erma Bombeck

Mother, Become, Compassion

I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it's such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her.
Ellen DeGeneres

Beautiful, Mother, Why

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.
E. M. Forster

Mothers, Sure, Meet

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
Sophia Loren

Alone, Mother, Thoughts

Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.
Alice Walker

Mother, Greatest, Gift

Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.
Ambrose Bierce

Mother, Feeling, Child

Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother.
Erma Bombeck

Wisdom, Mother, White

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
Henry Ward Beecher

Mother, Heart, Child

My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled.
Carly Fiorina

Power, Strength, Courage

My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully.
Chris Brown

Mother, Treat, Lady

I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.
Elizabeth Taylor

Courage, Mother, Through

Being a mother is hard and it wasn't a subject I ever studied.
Ruby Wax

Mother, Hard, Subject

It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment.
Honore de Balzac

Woman, Fashion, Joy

I'm a Mommy's Girl - the strongest influence in my young life was my mom.
Susie Bright

Life, Girl, Young

When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps.
Dick Gregory

Good, God, Mother

Mothers always find ways to fit in the work - but then when you're working, you feel that you should be spending time with your children and then when you're with your children, you're thinking about working.
Alice Hoffman

Work, Time, Children

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