The moment a child is The moment a child is born, the mother is born, the mother is also born. also born. She never existed She never existed before. before. The woman existed, The woman existed, but the mother, but the mother, never. never. A mother is A mother is something absolutely something absolutely new. new. ~Rajneesh~Rajneesh

If the whole If the whole world were put world were put into one scale, into one scale, and my mother and my mother in the other, the in the other, the whole world whole world would kick the would kick the beam. beam. ~Lord Langdale ~Lord Langdale (Henry (Henry Bickersteth)Bickersteth)

Some mothers Some mothers are kissing are kissing mothers and mothers and some are some are scolding scolding mothers, but it is mothers, but it is love just the love just the same, and most same, and most mothers kiss and mothers kiss and scold together. scold together. ~Pearl S. Buck~Pearl S. Buck

When you are a When you are a mother, you are mother, you are never really alone never really alone in your thoughts. in your thoughts. A mother always A mother always has to think twice, has to think twice, once for herself once for herself and once for her and once for her child. child. ~Sophia Loren, ~Sophia Loren, Women and Women and BeautyBeauty

That best academy, a mother's knee. ~James Russell LowellThat best academy, a mother's knee. ~James Russell Lowell

A mother's arms are made of A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly tenderness and children sleep soundly in them. in them. ~Victor Hugo~Victor Hugo

Hundreds of dewdrops to greet the dawn,Hundreds of dewdrops to greet the dawn,Hundreds of bees in the purple clover,Hundreds of bees in the purple clover,Hundreds of butterflies on the lawn,Hundreds of butterflies on the lawn,But only one mother the wide world over.But only one mother the wide world over.~George Cooper~George Cooper

"A mother's love for her child is like "A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path."stands in its path."-- Agatha Christie-- Agatha Christie

"Mothers are fonder than "Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children fathers of their children because they are more certain because they are more certain they are their own."they are their own."-- Aristotle-- Aristotle

"My mother was the most beautiful woman I "My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I intellectual and physical education I received from her."received from her."-- George Washington -- George Washington

"Education commences at the "Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character."toward the formation of character."-- Hosea Ballou-- Hosea Ballou

““No gift to your mother can ever equal No gift to your mother can ever equal her gift to you - life”her gift to you - life”

““A mother understands what a child A mother understands what a child does not say.”does not say.”

"Mother is "Mother is the name for the name for God in the God in the lips and lips and hearts of hearts of little little children."children."--William --William Makepeace Makepeace ThackerayThackeray

"Grown don't mean nothing to a "Grown don't mean nothing to a mother. mother.

A child is a child. A child is a child. They get bigger, older, but grown. They get bigger, older, but grown. In my heart it don't mean a thing."In my heart it don't mean a thing."

-- Toni Morrison-- Toni Morrison

"The most important "The most important thing a father can do thing a father can do for his children is to for his children is to love their mother."love their mother."-- Theodore Hesburgh-- Theodore Hesburgh

"Men are what their mothers "Men are what their mothers made them."made them."-- Ralph Waldo Emerson-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"When I was a child, my mother said "When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk be a general. If you become a monk you'll end up as the pope.' you'll end up as the pope.' Instead I became a painter and wound Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso."up as Picasso."-- Pablo Picasso-- Pablo Picasso

"Youth fades, love droops, the leaves "Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; a mother's secret of friendship fall; a mother's secret hope outlives them all."hope outlives them all."-- Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

"Most of all the "Most of all the other beautiful other beautiful things in life come things in life come by twos and by twos and threes by dozens threes by dozens and hundreds. and hundreds. Plenty of roses, Plenty of roses, stars, sunsets, stars, sunsets, rainbows, rainbows, brothers, and brothers, and sisters, aunts and sisters, aunts and cousins, but only cousins, but only one mother in the one mother in the whole world."whole world."-- Kate Douglas -- Kate Douglas WigginWiggin

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