569 Quotes About Mothers

In my house there were more dead than living.My mother, a thousand-year-old girl,mother of the world, my orphan,self-sacrificing, ferocious, stubborn, provident,titmouse, bitch, ant, wild boar,love letter with spelling mistakes;my mother: bread I'd slicewith her own knife each day.

My mother is the reason that I love you,' Bhim said simply. 'She is the reason I know what love is.

Then the not-memory washed away like a wet painting in a storm, and I was in the shower, shaking, and she was outside, losing me, and there was no way for me to tell her not to.

I have been fortunate, he thought. I have known many mothers. Alice and Lora and Oota Dabun, but I will always recall my first mom when I was but a Lost Boy. Of all my mothers, I will always remember my Wendy most.

I won't try to describe how deeply I mourn her passing still. I know that she was the kindest, most generous spirit I have ever known, and that what is best in me I owe to her.

I sometimes feel as though we are all daughters of the same mythical mother. Some of us are super direct, funny. Others are pensive, inquisitive, maudlin, bitter, sarcastic, or a combination of all those things. Yet we have all been orphaned, except by our words, which we eventually turn to in order to make sense of the impossible, the unknowable.

Was wussten Töchter denn von ihren Müttern, sie wussten nichts

I love my mom so much. I don't care if it's corny to say. I think on my next birthday I'm going to buy her a present. I think that should be the tradition.

This is a train of thieves, all of uswho never cared for our jobs or our mothers,who looked out over the Hudsonand saw only water.