5,322 Quotes About Mother

  • Author Chris Rock
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    My mother always says: "You know better, so you'll be punished. Your friends don't know better, so they won't be punished. They can go snatch chains and they'll be fine. But if you snatch chains, you'll end up in jail because you know better."

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  • Author Chris Rock
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    I'm never proper or careful, but I never curse in front of my mother, either.

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  • Author Chris Rock
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    I always say about my daughters, they save me from my miserable self. They take me out, you know, a comedian, you could live in your head a lot. And you're writing and you're doubting. But when I'm with my kids and my family, it's all about them.

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  • Author Christina Rossetti
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    To her whose heart is my heart's quiet home, To my first Love, my Mother, on whose knee I learnt love-lore that is not troublesome.

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  • Author Cokie Roberts
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    You have to pay attention to who you are. You need to know your family history as well as you can. It is important for young women to have preventive care. If you catch any women's cancers early it's the difference between life and death. Do you really want to leave your kids without a mother?

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  • Author Dan Rather
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    The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being rooted.

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  • Author Dave Van Ronk
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    If you asked anybody in my family, they would have very stridently proclaimed themselves middle class. My mother and father were separated, so he doesn't count.

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  • Author David Rudisha
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    My family means everything to me and the birth of our daughter has enabled me to have more focus on my career and every time I compete, I dedicate my success to them.

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  • Author Eddie Redmayne
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    Ladies and babies, and mortgages, for that matter, can all wait. Acting has done a strange thing to me, though. I often sit there, thinking, 'I love this, but I wouldn't put my daughter on the stage.'

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