5,322 Quotes About Mother

  • Author Liu Xiaobo
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    Freedom of expression is the foundation of human rights, the source of humanity, and the mother of truth.

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  • Author Malcolm X
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    I have rarely talked to anyone about my mother, for I believe that I am capable of killing a person, without hesitation, who happened to make the wrong kind of remark about my mother. So I purposely don't make any opening for some fool to step into.

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  • Author Andrew Young
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    The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.

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  • Author Brigham Young
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    The idea that the Lord our God is not a personage of tabernacle is entirely a mistaken notion. He was once a man. Brother Kimball quoted a saying of Joseph the Prophet, that he would not worship a God who had not a Father; and I do not know that he would if be had not a mother; the one would be as absurd as the other. If he had a Father, he was made in his likeness. And if he is our Father we are made after his image and likeness.

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  • Author Brigham Young
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    Who can justly say aught against Joseph Smith? I was as well acquainted with him, as any man. I do not believe that his father and mother knew him any better than I did. I do not think that a man lives on the earth that knew him any better than I did; and I am bold to say that, Jesus Christ excepted, no better man ever lived or does live upon this earth. I am his witness

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  • Author Boris Yeltsin
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    I cannot shift the blame for Chechnya, for the sorrow of numerous mothers and fathers. I made the decision, therefore I am responsible.

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  • Author Dwight Yoakam
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    My parents were not affluent people and were not - didn't come from the extremities of education. My mother had a high school diploma. I often think I so wish she'd come out of the hills in Appalachia and been able to go on to college. I think she would have made a wonderful teacher.

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  • Author Henny Youngman
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    I wanted to do something nice so I bought my mother-in-law a chair. Now they won't let me plug it in.

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