Mothers Day Quotes: Mother’s Day is an annual event celebrated every year to honour and respect a mother. It is a modern time celebration which was originated in the North America in order to honour the mothers. It is celebrated to salute the motherhood as well as increasing the maternal bonds to children. It is celebrated to increase the influence of mothers in the society. Mother’s day is being celebrated every year on different dates in various countries all across the world. In India, it is celebrated every year on second Sunday of the month of May. Listed are some of the popular mother’s day special quotations in English.
Mothers Day Quotes:
- If you bungle raising your children, I don’t think whatever else you do well matters very much. ~ Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
- Never marry a man who hates his mother, because he’ll end up hating you. ~ Jill Bennett
- Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.
- Most mothers are instinctive philosophers. ~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Men are what their mothers made them. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. ~ Honore de Balzac
- Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother. ~ Lin Yutang
- That best academy, a mother’s knee. ~ James Russell Lowell
- Anyone who doesn’t miss the past never had a mother. ~ Gregory Nunn
- Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not. ~ James Joyce
- All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his. ~ Oscar Wilde
- The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
- God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers. ~ Rudyard Kipling
- All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother. ~ Abraham Lincoln
- Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. ~ Robert Browning
- I got to grow up with a mother who taught me to believe in me. ~ Antonio Villaraigosa
- There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing. ~ Billy Sunday
- My mom is definitely my rock. ~ Alicia Keys
- Motherhood is… difficult and… rewarding. ~ Gloria Estefan
- I was always at peace because of the way my mom treated me.~ Martina Hingis
- Who’s a boy gonna talk to if not his mother? ~ Donald E. Westlake
- Children are the anchors of a mother’s life. ~ Sophocles
- A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them. ~ Victor Hugo
- A woman must combine the role of mother, wife and politician. ~ Emma Bonino
- Giving birth was easier than having a tattoo. ~ Nicole Appleton
- I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars. ~ E. M. Forster
- I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it’s such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her. ~ Ellen DeGeneres
- I basically became a cheerleader because I had a very strict mom. That was my way of being a bad girl. ~ Sandra Bullock
- I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time. ~ Barbara Bush
- Just as a mother finds pleasure in taking her little child on her lap, there to feed and caress him, in like manner our loving God shows His fondness for His beloved souls who have given themselves entirely to Him and have placed all their hope in His goodness. ~ Alphonsus Liguori
- Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face. ~ George Eliot
- Men are what their mothers made them. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- My mother said to me, ‘If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.’ Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso. ~ Pablo Picasso
- Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children. ~ Maxim Gorky
- Sweater and garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly. ~ Ambrose Bierce
- The man in our society is the breadwinner; the woman has enough to do as the homemaker, wife and mother. ~ Dorothy Fields
- The Vatican is against surrogate mothers. Good thing they didn’t have that rule when Jesus was born. ~ Elayne Boosler
- The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and mother. ~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well. ~ Amos Bronson Alcott