5,322 Quotes About Mother

  • Author Marion Zimmer Bradley
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    Light flared through every limb, a force far too great to be contained in any human frame; but for that moment she was the Great Mother, giving birth to the world.

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  • Author Martin Bashir
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    Michael Jackson has some contact with his mother. I know she is involved with the children

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  • Author Martin Buber
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    God said to Abraham: "Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto the land that I will show thee." God says to man: "First, get you out of your country, that means the dimness you have inflicted on yourself. Then out of your birthplace, that means out of the dimness your mother inflicted on you. After that, out of the house of your father, that means out of the dimness your father inflicted on you. Only then will you be able to go to the land that I will show you"

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  • Author Mary Frances Berry
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    We need to insist on fathers and mothers sharing the care of their offspring as well as the opportunity to enjoy the fulfillment of individual rights.

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  • Author Mary Frances Berry
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    advocating women's rights and greater opportunity for women in the workplace and in every avenue of public life is inconsistent with an insistence on mother taking care of children and housework.

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  • Author Mary Ritter Beard
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    To ignore [the] great social facts -- political facts, if you please -- and over-emphasize the old moral responsibility of the 'domestic' mother is a hollow mockery and betrays a hopeless ignorance of industrial and urban conditions in the Twentieth Century. ... Everything that counts in the common life is political.

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  • Author Mel Brooks
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    My mother is very short - four-eleven. She could walk under tables and never hit her head.

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  • Author Meredith Baxter
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    But my middle daughter, Kate, is very involved in martial arts, and I was just at one of her competitions.

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  • Author Melissa Bean
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    I am the parent of teenagers, my daughters are 13 and 15, so the issue of Internet safety has been an important issue. I have been visiting middle schools to talk about some of the challenges that they face.

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