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If you don't love your mother you go straight to hell.
Sep 24, 2025
You can't love your mother or father if you don't also have the capacity to grieve their deaths and, perhaps even more so, grieve parts of their lives.
A good mother loves fiercely but ultimately brings up her children to thrive without her.
No language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother's love.
Love your mother, she bore you. Love your father, he works for you.
If you have a mom, there is nowhere you are likely to go where a prayer has not already been.
In a child's eyes, a mother is a goddess. She can be glorious or terrible, benevolent or filled with wrath, but she commands love either way. I am convinced that this is the greatest power in the universe.
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.
Mothers and their children are in a category all their own. There's no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous and forgiving.
The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children.
My mother is my root, my foundation. She planted the seed that I base my life on, and that is the belief that the ability to achieve starts in your mind.
[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.
He didn't realize that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark.
A mother's love is something that no one can explain — It is made of deep devotion and of sacrifice and pain. It is endless and unselfish and enduring, come what may, For nothing can destroy it or take that love away. It is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, And it never fails or falters even though the heart is breaking.
The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.
Most mothers kiss and scold together.
A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.
Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.
Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.
Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.
No language can express the power, and beauty, and heroism, and majesty of a mother's love. It shrinks not where man cowers, and grows stronger where man faints, and over wastes of worldly fortunes sends the radiance of its quenchless fidelity like a star.
Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one.
My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born.
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.
All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
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.
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world.
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.
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