marmalady
04-28-2004, 07:26 AM
Source (http://mothers-day.123holiday.net/mothers_day_quotes.html)
Mother's Day Quotes
"Who ran to help be when I fell,
And would some pretty story tell,
Or kiss the place to make it well?
My Mother."
-Ann Taylor
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"Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all."
-Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"Who is getting more pleasure from this rocking, the baby or me?
-Nancy Thayer
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"Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground."
-Zora Neale Hurston
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"Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother."
-Lin Yutang
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"I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life."
-Abraham Lincoln
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"The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother."
-Author Unknown
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"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
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"Is my mother my friend? I would have to say, first of all she is my Mother, with a capital 'M'; she's something sacred to me. I love her dearly...yes, she is also a good friend, someone I can talk openly with if I want to."
-Sophia Loren
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"My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her."
-George Washington
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"Nobody knows of the work it makes
To keep the home together.
Nobody knows of the steps it takes,
Nobody knows-but Mother."
-Anonymous
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If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. - Mother Teresa
Mother's Day Quotes
"Who ran to help be when I fell,
And would some pretty story tell,
Or kiss the place to make it well?
My Mother."
-Ann Taylor
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"Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all."
-Oliver Wendell Holmes
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"Who is getting more pleasure from this rocking, the baby or me?
-Nancy Thayer
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground."
-Zora Neale Hurston
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother."
-Lin Yutang
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life."
-Abraham Lincoln
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother."
-Author Unknown
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"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
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"Is my mother my friend? I would have to say, first of all she is my Mother, with a capital 'M'; she's something sacred to me. I love her dearly...yes, she is also a good friend, someone I can talk openly with if I want to."
-Sophia Loren
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"My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her."
-George Washington
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"Nobody knows of the work it makes
To keep the home together.
Nobody knows of the steps it takes,
Nobody knows-but Mother."
-Anonymous
_____________
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. - Mother Teresa