Quotes about Mothers

“A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dates all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.” – Agatha Christie

“Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.” – Louisa May Alcott in ‘Jo’s Boys’

“The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.”
Henry Ward Beecher, US Congressional clergyman

“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, author

“That best academy, a mother’s knee.”
–James Russell Lowell, poet, critic and diplomat

“Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother’s secret hope outlives them all.”
–Oliver Wendell Holmes, physician and poet

“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, actress

“I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.”

Happy Mother’s Day!

May 13th 2018