5,322 Quotes About Mother

  • Author Jeremy Taylor
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    A pure mind in a chaste body is the mother of wisdom and deliberation; sober counsels and ingenuous actions; open deportment and sweet carriage; sincere principles and unprejudiced understanding; love of God and self-denial; peace and confidence; hol

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  • Author John Thune
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    We must work together to save and strengthen Social Security not just for my father's generation but also for my daughters' generation.

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  • Author Jonathan Tropper
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    It's true. somewhere inside us we are all the ages we have ever been. We're the 3 year old who got bit by the dog. We're the 6 year old our mother lost track of at the mall. We're the 10 year old who get tickled till we wet our pants. We're the 13 year old shy kid with zits. We're the 16 year old no one asked to the prom, and so on. We walk around in the bodies of adults until someone presses the right button and summons up one of those kids.

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  • Author Justin Timberlake
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    The values my mother taught me were like, if you're going to do something, don't half-ass it. I remember her literally saying that to me. Like the first time I ever heard the term half-ass was coming from my mother's lips. I was probably 8 or 9. If you're going to do something, go ahead and throw 115 percent at it, and if you get 100 percent back, well, there you go - you're perfect.

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  • Author Kathleen Turner
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    My father was a diplomatic officer. As a diplomat's daughter, you have to learn to present yourself very early on.

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  • Author Kathleen Turner
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    At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers

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  • Author Kathleen Turner
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    I learned years ago, I adore acting and I think it's the most alive I know how to be - almost - but I really want a good life. I've been married for 17 years - I know, they call us the last couple. I have a 13-year-old daughter. I have a lovely home life with good friends who aren't in the business ...and I have no desire to cost my whole life in pursuit of the career alone.

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