Mothers.....

"A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary."
- Dorothy Canfield Fisher

"This heart, my own dear mother, bends with love's true instinct, back to thee!"
- Thomas Moore

"All I am or can be I owe to my angel Mother."
- Abraham Lincoln

"God could not be everywhere and so he made mothers."
- Jewish proverb

"Your arms were always open when I needed a hug. Your heart understood when I needed a friend. Your gentle eyes were stern when I needed a lesson. Your strength and love has guided me and gave me wings to fly."
- Sarah Malin

"Mother - that was the bank where we deposited all our hurts and worries."
- T. Dewitt Talmage

"Mothers hold their children's hands for a short while, but their hearts forever."
- Unknown

"If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do well matters very much."
- Jacqueline Kennedy

'Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother."
- Lin Yutang

"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 Jordan

"The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother."
- Unknown

"There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it."
- Chinese proverb

"A man's work is from sun to sun, but a mother's work is never done."
- Unknown

"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."
- Oscar Wilde

"All mothers are working mothers."
- Unknown

"The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men; from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms."
- Oliver Wendell Holmes

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

"I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life."
- Abraham Lincoln

"My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart - a heart so large that everybody's joys found welcome in it, and hospitable accomodation."
- Mark Twain

"If I was damned of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine."
- Rudyard Kipling

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