Mother’s Day Sayings
Grateful words for the mothers who shaped us — 143 sayings
My mother always told me that if I wanted to achieve something, I had to work hard and never give up.
My mother gave me life, but I forged my own destiny.
The courage of a lion is nothing compared to the courage of a mother.
I believe that when you are a mother, you are the mother of the whole world.
The gift of mental power comes from God, Divine Being, and if we concentrate our minds on that truth, we become in tune with this great power. My Mother had taught me to seek all truth in the Bible.
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.
I myself cried when I got angry, then became unable to explain why I was angry in the first place. Later I would discover this was endemic among female human beings. Anger is supposed to be 'unfeminine' so we suppress it - until it overflows. I could…
I'm not mad, my mother had me tested.
My mother was an inventor of the first order.
My mother was a Christian, and I will follow her example.
Mothers may be called to make the ultimate sacrifice, but fathers are rarely called upon to give more than a good example.
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
The key to living a moral life is this: Do nothing in private that you would be ashamed to discuss openly with your mother.
The assegai is my father, the shield is my mother.
A woman who is not a mother, is not a woman.
My father is a white man. My mother is a black woman. I am a half-caste. But I don't see myself as a half-caste. I see myself as a whole man.
I never had a mother, a father, a brother, a sister. I had a grandmother, and she was a saint. She raised me. But I never had a mother.
I'm a woman, and I'm a mother, and I'm a grandmother. And I'm a great-grandmother.
My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth, you don't have to be afraid of anything.
I'm a mother. I'm a protector. I'm a provider.