Happy Mother’s Day!
This Mother’s Day we celebrate…
The Moment We Became Moms:
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new. — Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
A new baby is like the beginning of all things-wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. — Eda J. Le Shan
When I stopped seeing my mother with the eyes of a child, I saw the woman who helped me give birth to myself. — Nancy Friday
The Love of Moms
A mother’s heart is always with her children. — Proverb
Some mothers are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together. — Pearl S. Buck
The Power and Influence of Moms
The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world — W.R. Wallace
All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother. — Abraham Lincoln
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her. — George Washington
What the child says, he has heard at home. — African Proverb
The Belief Moms Have about our Future:
Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible. — Marion C. Garretty
Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; A mother’s secret hope outlives them all. — Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Forgiveness of Moms
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. — Honoré de Balzac
The Strength and Energy of Moms
A man’s work is from sun to sun, but a mother’s work is never done. — Author Unknown
God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. — Jewish Proverb
The Giving Nature of Moms
A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie. — Tenneva Jordan
A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s. — Diana, Princess of Wales
Mother’s Intuition
A mother understands what a child does not say. — Saying
The Tired Mom
There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep — Ralph Waldo Emerson
People who say they sleep like a baby usually don’t have one. — Leo J. Burke
A Mother is Always a Mother
Grown don’t mean nothing to a mother. A child is a child. They get bigger, older, but grown? What’s that suppose to mean? In my heart it don’t mean a thing. — Toni Morrison, Beloved
No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement. — Florida Scott-Maxwell
To all the Mothers out there… I hope you have a lovely day!! ~Liesl
Resources Used:
Random House Webster’s Quotationary by Leonard Roy Frank
All Great Quotes: Mother Quotes
Psychology Today: 50 Quotes on Mothers