569 Quotes About Mothers
- Author Alexander McCall Smith
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All suspects should be given the chance to telephone their lawyers or their mothers, and it would not be surprising if they chose to call their mothers. After all, your mother is fall more likely to believe in your innocence than your lawyer.
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- Author Melia Keeton Digby
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As mothers raising sons, we have the power to change the trajectory of not only our own sons’ lives, but also of the culture at large.
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- Author Melinda Gates
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Contraceptives save the lives of mothers and newborns. Contraceptives also reduce abortion. As a result of contraceptive use, there were 26 million fewer unsafe abortions in the world’s poorest countries in just one year, according to the most recent data.
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- Author Wilkie Collins
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There's a bottom of good sense, Mr. Franklin, in our conduct to our mothers, when they first start us on the journey of life. We are all of us more or less unwilling to be brought into the world. And we are all of us right.
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- Author Rachel Cusk
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… literature has long since discovered and documented this place of which I thought myself to be the first inhabitant,… 9
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- Author Nitya Prakash
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Best things about mothers, everyone has got the best one!
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- Author Adrienne Rich
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You breathe upon us nowthrough solid assertionsof yourself: teaspoons, goblets,seas of carpet, a forestof old plants to be wateredan old man in an adjoiningroom to be touched and fed.And all this universedares us to lay a fingeranywhere, save exactlyas you would wish it done.
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- Author Jill Telford
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Remember and honor our Mothers always in the spiritual and physical realms.
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- Author JOAN TIERNEY
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All of this to say that when my mother was finally convinced I hadn't been raped into lesbianism, she said Oh well you just haven't found the right man
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