Mom Quotes

• Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart. - German
• The greater love is a mother's; then come dog's; then sweetheart's. - Polish
• An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy. - Spanish
• No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement. - Florida Scott-Maxwell
• The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. - H.W. Beecher
• Let France have good Mothers, and she will have good sons. - Napoleon I
• All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother. - Lincoln
• Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother. - Lin Yutang
• The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. - Honore’ de Balzac (1799-1850)
• By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class. - Anne Morrow Lindbergh
• Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all. - Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894)
• The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother. - Author Unknown
• We only have One Mom, One Mommy, One Mother in this World, One life. Don’t wait for the Tomorrow's to tell Mom, you love her. - Author Unknown
• The joys of motherhood are never fully experienced until the children are in bed. - Author Unknown
• Woman knows what man has long forgotten, that the ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family. - Clare Boothe Luce
• A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take. - Cardinal Mermillod
• The mother is the most precious possessions of the nation, so precious that society advances its highest well-being when it protects the functions of the mother. - Ellen Key
• Making the decision to have a child – it's momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. - Elizabeth Stone

• Michelangelo's Mother: "Mike, can’t you paint on walls like other children? Do you have any idea how hard it is to get that stuff off the ceiling?"
• Mona Lisa's Mother: "After all that money your father and I spent on braces, Mona, that's the biggest smile you can give us?"
• Columbus’ Mother: "I don’t care what you’ve discovered Christopher. You still could have written!"
• Napoleon's Mother: "All right, Napoleon. If you aren’t hiding your report card inside your jacket, than take your hand out of there and prove it!"
• Paul Revere's Mother: "I don’t care where you think you have to go, young many. Midnight is past your curfew!"
• Custer's Mother: "Now George, remember what I told you – don’t go biting off more than you can chew!"
• George Washington's Mother: "The next time I catch you throwing money across the Potomac, you can kiss your allowance good-bye!"
• Abraham Lincoln's Mother: "Again with the stovepipe hat, Abe? Can’t you just wear a baseball cap like the other kids?"
• Humpty Dumpty's Mother: "Humpty, If I’ve told you once, I’ve told you a thousand times not to sit on that wall. But would you listen to me? Noooo!"
• Goldilock's Mother: "I’ve got a bill here for a busted chair from the Bear family. You know anything about this, Goldie?"
• Albert Einstein's Mother: "But Albert, it's your senior picture, Can’t you do something about your hair? Styling gel, mousse, something?"
• Babe Ruth's Mother: "Babe, how many times have I told you? Quit playing ball in the house! That's the third broken window this week!"
• Batman's Mothers: "It's a nice car, Bruce, but do you realize how much the insurance is going to be?"
• Superman's Mother: "Clark, your father and I have discussed it, and we’ve decided you can have your own telephone line. Now will you quit spending so much time in all those phone booths?"
• Barney's Mother: "I realize strained plums are your favorite, Barney, but you’re starting to look a little purple."