Quotes about Mothers

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We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our father — Ellen Goodman
Mothers tend to be more direct. Fathers talk to other fathers about their kids more metaphorically. It's a different way — Richard Louv
Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a hundred fathers and m — Joan of Arc
Women's roles in the movies remain, for the most part, girlfriends, mothers, wives. — Rebecca Traister
I've played a lot of mothers in my movies. — Vera Farmiga
But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966. — June Jordan
They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates. — D. H. Lawrence
Men are what their mothers made them. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Vatican is against surrogate mothers. Good thing they didn't have that rule when Jesus was born. — Elayne Boosler
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles? — Louisa May Alcott
Mothers and children are human beings, and they will sometimes do the wrong thing. — Maurice Sendak
Mothers are the necessity of invention. — Bill Watterson
Babies don't need fathers, but mothers do. Someone who is taking care of a baby needs to be taken care of. — Amy Heckerling