Inspirational Quotes For Mom

My mom has always been my hero.  Whatever I become in life is a due to the direct efforts and love of my mom.  My mom instilled the confidence and motivation that inspires me every day.  She taught me to be resilient and never give up. 

 

My mom always made countless sacrifices in order to provide for my brother and I.  Only know as a parent can I truly appreciate my mom’s efforts. 

The greatest compliment anyone ever gave me was being called a “Mama’s Boy”

 

There is probably no relationship as pure as the relationship of a mother and child. Reams of paper and reels of films have expressed the love of a mother. But as Oprah Winfrey says: "Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother." To be a mother, one needs to feel the love of a mother.  With these quotes, you will realize just how much a mother means to you.

 

For mothers, it can be an endless routine task. Parenting can be quite a trying job, especially if you have a handful of boisterous bundles of destructive energy. It takes more than your mettle to deal with the minute-to-minute parenting. If you are in need to perk yourself up for the job, grab a mug of coffee and read these inspiring quotes about mothers.

 

 

 

  • Honore de Balzac ~ The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
  • Tenneva Jordan ~ A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.
  • Sophia Loren ~ 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.
  • Irish Proverb ~ A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.
  • Marion C. Garretty ~ Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.
  • William Makepeace Thackeray ~ Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
  • Jewish Proverb ~ A mother understands what a child does not say.
  • Pearl S. Buck ~ Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same; and most mothers kiss and scold together.
  • Amos Bronson Alcott ~ Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.
  • Dorothy Canfield Fisher ~ A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
  • Golda Meir ~ At work, you think of the children you have left at home. At home, you think of the work you've left unfinished. Such a struggle is unleashed within yourself. Your heart is rent.
  • Florida Scott-Maxwell ~ No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

·        James Joyce
Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.

 

·        The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
- H.W. Beecher

·        All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
- Lincoln

·        Men are what their mothers made them.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

·        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

·        Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes

·        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

 

·        A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials, heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine, desert us when troubles thicken around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.
- Washington Irving

·        They joys of motherhood are never fully experienced until the children are in bed.
- Author Unknown.

·        Nobody knows of the work it makes to keep the home together.  Nobody knows of the steps it takes, nobody knows-but Mother.
- Anonymous

·        Mothers know what man has long forgotten, that the ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
- Clare Boothe Luce

·        There never was a woman like her. She was gentle as a dove and brave as a lioness... The memory of my mother and her teachings were, after all, the only capital I had to start life with, and on that capital I have made my way.
- Andrew Jackson

·        A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.
- Cardinal Mermillod

·        Mothers are the pivot on which the family spins, Mothers are the pivot on which the world spins.
- Pam Brown

·        Children and mothers never truly part - Bound in the beating of each other's heart.
- Charlotte Gray

·        I never thought that you should be rewarded for the greatest privilege of life.
- Mary Roper Coker Mother of the Year 1958

·        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

·        Before becoming a mother I heard a hundred theories on how to bring up children.
Now I have seven children and only one theory: LOVE THEM, especially when they least deserve to be loved.
- Kate Samperi

·        The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds them with comfort and anticipates their wants, but when she resolutely holds them to the highest standards and is content with nothing less than their best.
- Hamilton Wright Mabie

 

 

·        Motherhood brings as much joy as ever, but it still brings boredom, exhaustion, and sorrow too. Nothing else ever will make you as happy or as sad, as proud or as tired, for nothing is quite as hard as helping a person develop his own individuality especially while you struggle to keep your own.
- Marguerite Kelly and Elia Parsons

 

 

·        As a mother of teenagers, do you know how many times I picked up the phone to apologize to my own mother? - Christy Borgeld

·        Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family. - Virginia Satir

·        We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do. - Brigham Young

·        Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing. - Kim Rohn

·        Motherhood qualified me to let the child within come out and play. - Christy Borgeld

·        The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life. - Richard Bach

·        It is better to bind your children to you by a feeling of respect and by gentleness, than by fear. - Terence

·        Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child. - Mary MacCracken

·        If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders. - Abigail Van Buren

·        Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be. - David Bly

·        Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it. - Harold Hulbert

·        Mothers are like a lighthouse… when there is fog his children can always depend on seeing the light. - Christy Borgeld

·          To understand your parents' love you must raise children yourself. - Chinese Proverb

·          Instill great values in your children today and your grandchildren will prosper tomorrow. - Christy Borgeld

·          The foundation my parents laid down with our faith continues to be my core. - Christy Borgeld

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