Sunday, April 18

Top 25 Mother’s Day Quotes

I haven’t posted in a while, I’ve taken a few months off to be a mom. But now that I am back in the swing of things, I am realizing that Mother’s Day is fast approaching, (Kids: THAT’S SUNDAY MAY 9th). I thought it may be a good idea to research a few sweet sayings about mothers. You may want to include a little quote in your card, or in a quick e-mail in case you wake up on May 9th without a plan.   Here are my favorite 25 sweet, but not too sentimental, sayings. I know my mother would like to hear them. Happy Mother’s Day Mom.

1- “Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.”

Anonymous

2 – “Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.”

Harriet Beecher Stowe

3- “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

4-  “That best academy, a mother’s knee.”

James Russell Lowell

5-  “Anyone who doesn’t miss the past never had a mother.”

Gregory Nunn

6-  “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. “
Tenneva Jorda

7-  “The moment a child is born, the mother is also born.
She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.”

Rajneesh

8- “The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.”

Author Unknown

9-  “A man loves his mother the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.”

Unknown

10-  “Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible”

Marion C. Garretty

11-  “To the world you might just be be one person, but to one person you might just be the world.”

Unknown

12-  “God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.”

Jewish proverb

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

Abraham Lincoln

14-  “Mother – that was the bank where we deposited all our hurts and worries.”

T. DeWitt Talmage

15-  “There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.”

Chinese Proverb

16-  “An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. “

Spanish Proverb

17- “The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness”.

Honore de Balzac

18-  “I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother”

Abraham Lincoln

19-  “Who ran to help me when I fell, And would some pretty story tell, Or kiss the place to make it well? My mother

Anne Taylor

20-  “A mother understands what a child does not say.”

Anonymous

21-  “To a child’s ear, ‘mother’ is magic in any language.”

Arlene Benedict

22-  “My mom is a never ending song in my heart of comfort, happiness, and being. I may sometimes forget the words but I always remember the tune.”

Graycie Harmon

23-  “Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.”

Charles R. Swindoll

24-  “Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.”

Marion C. Garretty

25-  “A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.”

Dorothy Canfield Fisher