5,322 Quotes About Mother

Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879.

I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school.

My father was a soldier and my mother was a great mover. She once counted up how many places she had lived in during the first 25 years of her marriage and it came to 20.

To be a good mother, a woman must have sense, and that independence of mind which few women possess who are taught to depend entirely on their husbands. Meek wives are, in general, foolish mothers; wanting their children to love them best, and take their part, in secret, against the father, who is held up as a scarecrow.

I have to march because my mother could not have an abortion.

Both my mother and I have close groups of friends that include other writers, and these friendships are very important to us.

We are very excited about welcoming a new member of the family, a daughter!

My father and mother are both very smart people and I always felt I was a little short of the mark. So I would compensate with a character like Logan Cale. He's wearing glasses, he's in a wheelchair, he's a computer genius. He's very far away from who I am, but I really wanted to play roles where I'd be taken seriously.

She's saying that she was raped by her father, he threatened her, he threatened her and her mother if she told anyone.