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Letter "M" » Mothers
«Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it's only when you have children that you realise you're not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.»
«The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants, but when she resolutely holds him to the highest standards and is content with nothing less than his best.»
Author: Hamilton Wright Mabie
| About:
Motherhood,
Mothers
| Keywords:
anticipates, divinely, resolutely, standards, surrounds
«We never make sport of religion, politics, race or mothers. A mother never gets hit with a custard pie. Mothers-in-law-yes. But mothers-never.»
Author: Mack Sennett
(Film Director, Producer)
| About:
Mothers
| Keywords:
custard, Custards, custard pie, in-law, PIE
«When you grow up your mother says, 'Wear rubbers or you'll catch cold.' When you become an adult you discover that you have the right not to wear rubbers and to see if you catch cold or not. It's something like that.»
Author: Diane Arbus
(Photographer)
| About:
Adulthood,
Growing up,
Mothers
| Keywords:
catch cold, rubbers
«When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.»
«The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.»
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