5,322 Quotes About Mother

  • Author Ann Coulter
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    So far, the only major accomplishment of the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) protesters is that they have finally put an end to their previous initiative, Occupy Our Mothers' Basements.

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  • Author Anton Chekhov
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    My mother and father are the only people on the whole planet for whom I will never begrudge a thing. Should I achieve great things, it is the work of their hands; they are splendid people and their absolute love of their children places them above the highest praise. It cloaks all of their shortcomings, shortcomings that may have resulted from a difficult life.

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  • Author Beverly Cleary
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    I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house; they want places to play.

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  • Author Beverly Cleary
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    I have lovely memories of Los Angeles in the 1930s. I came down to live with my mother's cousin and they invited me to come and go to junior college for a year.

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  • Author Beverly Cleary
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    We didn't have television in those days, and many people didn't even have radios. My mother would read aloud to my father and me in the evening.

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  • Author Beverly Cleary
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    Ramona stepped back into her closet, slid the door shut, pressed an imaginary button, and when her imaginary elevator had made its imaginary descent, stepped out onto the real first floor and raced a real problem. Her mother and father were leaving for Parents' Night.

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  • Author Beverly Cleary
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    My mother would read aloud to my father and me in the evening. She read mainly travel books.

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