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I most want to be remembered for being as great a mother to James and Lennon as my mum was to me and my brother Jamie. — Patsy Kensit

I had the great advantage of a mother who used to tell me the most beautiful years of a woman's life are ages 35 to 45. — Amy Grant

A great woman has three identities: a lovely daughter, a passionate lover, and a kind mother. — Debasish Mridha

I obviously have a great love and appreciation of jewelry, thanks to my mother, much to the dismay of both my father and my boyfriends. — Ivanka Trump

Without compassion for a fellow man, for great splendors of our Sister, Mother Earth the humankind will never reconcile with itself. — Vinko Vrbanic

Out of Ireland have we come, great hatred, little room, maimed us at the start. I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic heart. — William Butler Yeats

We know you have a great mind and all, Mother, but you don't have much sense. — Madeleine L'Engle

There was never a great man who had not a great mother. — Olive Schreiner

My mother had a great voice. Not like mine, not like my sister's, not like my son's - a high soprano voice, but like a bird. I mean, really beautiful. — Barbra Streisand

Me, personally, I'm just happy. I have a great mother. I have two great sisters. I couldn't ask for more. I'm healthy. I do what I love. — SonReal

I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very fanciful, and I loved to read. But there was always financial strife. — Patti Smith

The great problem a mother has is not a lack of creativity, accomplishment, or skill, but her inability to love God and others as Jesus loves her. — Gloria Furman

Mother was actually a great doer and organizer. All the special occasions were directed by mother. — Ingmar Bergman

My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me. — Katherine Heigl

Little things are indeed little, but to be faithful in little things is a great thing. — Mother Teresa

What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter? — Rose Kennedy

My biggest challenge every day is to be a great mother and a great businesswoman. — Tory Burch

The way is a great mother, empty yet inexhaustible. She gives birth to worlds unending. Ever present within you, manifest her as you will. — Stifyn Emrys

There will never be a generation of great men until there has been a generation of free women - of free mothers. — Robert Green Ingersoll

My mother was adorable, a great giggler. My father was very strong and could be quite frightening. — Zoe Wanamaker

My mother was a woman who was very frustrated. She had a great deal of ability, and all this energy went into me and my brother. — Doris Lessing

I've never heard a person say, 'I had a rotten mother, but she's such a great physicist. — Sonia Manzano

For every victory," Necthana whispered, her great dark eyes shining with a mother's tears, "there is a price. — Jacqueline Carey

Mrs. Jennings, Lady Middleton's mother, was a good-humoured, merry, fat, elderly woman, who talked a great deal, seemed very happy, and rather vulgar. — Jane Austen

I was very much in my own world, never the popular kid. But I had a great family, a great brother and mother. — Jared Leto

I love Nudge, Nudge is a great kid, but that motormouth of hers could
have turned Mother Teresa into an ax murderer — James Patterson

I started cooking from watching my mom. My mother was a really, really great cook. — Coolio

Mother was a great force in her area of evangelism. — Jessi Colter

My parents were fine at 85. So 85's nothing. 100 is another thing. I have a friend whose mother is about to turn 101, and it's not great. — Roz Chast

Be a hard worker. Work and happiness are like mother and daughter. Work brings forth happiness. Hard work brings great happiness. Enjoy life. — Israelmore Ayivor

I was raised by a mother who told me I was great every day of my life. — Adam Sandler

My natural mother passed away from cystic fibrosis when I was a toddler, so I feel a great deal of empathy for people who are struggling with disease. — John Lloyd Young

I would much rather be known as the mother of a great son than the author of a great book or the painter of a great masterpiece. — Rose Kennedy

It's a great thing when a man knows how to dance, she said. When a man can dance, the world is his oyster.
Adele, Henry's Mother — Joyce Maynard

A great human philosopher nearly let our secret out when he said that where virute is concerned, Experience is the mother of illusion. — C.S. Lewis

Mildred Pierce was capable of great acts of love as a mother. — Kate Winslet

And her mother had been a great beauty who cared only to go to parties and amuse herself with gay parties. — Frances Hodgson Burnett

One of the great logical puzzles is how a woman is always like her mother but never like her sister. — Robert Breault

Having the option to be able to have a career and feel good about yourself as an individual and still be a great mother is definitely a possibility. — Andie MacDowell

My sense of the family history is somewhat sketchy, because my mother kept a great deal to herself. — Julie Andrews

My mother is a great hunter - she usually shoots our Thanksgiving turkey. — Kirsten Gillibrand

My mother took great relish in introducing me as 'This is my son - he's a doctor but not the kind that helps people.' — Randy Pausch

My mother was a great bringer-up of children. My memories are of a sense of security and comfort. — Graham Swift

My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was a free spirit, a great grandfather. — Claire Denis

The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being rooted. — Dan Rather

I think being a mother helps keep your feet on the ground. There's very little dignity in parenthood. It's a great leveller. — Frances O'Grady

My whole family, my father's side, there was a great deal of depression, and my mother's side as well. — Dorothy Hamill

The things that are important to me - being a mother, a businesswoman, an activist - are all things that were borne out of great passion. — Elizabeth Taylor

I had a great mother, and I'm very comfortable with that maternal element. — Greg Bryk

A chair does not make a great leader. But a great leader can make any chair, his throne."

--Dark Mother — Jeffrey B. Thompson

When a mother, as fond mothers will; vows that she knows every thought in her daughter's heart, I think she pretends to know a great deal too much. — William Makepeace Thackeray

A mother is a school. Empower her; and you empower a great nation. — Hafez Ibrahim

If you knew how great is a mother's love, you would have no fear. — J.M. Barrie

I always felt awkward and unfinished, unworthy of love, suspicious of affection offered. My mother's absence became a great presence in my life. — Marilyn Sewell

His mother stood before him like a monument. He saw her great outline through the blur of his weakness and his passion. She made no movement at all. — Mervyn Peake

We had a great time on the bench talking about crime, mother-stabbin', father raping, all kinds of groovy things. — Arlo Guthrie

We have not come into the world to be numbered; we have been created for a purpose; for great things: to love and be loved. — Mother Teresa

I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We're both Leos, we understand each other. — Tori Amos

Being a father or a mother is not only a great challenge, it is a divine calling. It is an effort requiring consecration. — James E. Faust

You know how they say behind every great man there's a great woman? My mother would say, No, the woman is three steps ahead. — Renee Carlino

Do you want to be great? Pick up a broom and sweep the floor. — Mother Teresa

Real Womanhood isn't a function of becoming a great mother, but of being loved by your Great Father. — Ann Voskamp

The Divine is the sea. All religions are rivers leading to the sea. Some rivers wind a great deal. Why not go to the sea directly? — Mother Meera

As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things. — Gunter Grass

Mother-love is not inevitable. The good mother is a great artist ever creating beauty out of chaos — Alice Randall

A virtuous mother sows and sows seeds of greatness with great life in mind. — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding mothers - a great pity on both counts. — Shirley Chisholm

I think that every Saturday, we ought to say, 'My father's a Jew, my mother was a Jew, and I'm a Jew,' with great pride. — Ed Koch

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Before I was your mother, I was a girl. — Beth Lyon Barnett

Good mother knows her children, knows everything about them, the good and the bad. A great mother loves them regardless. — Melody Anne

People with lost personalities will suffer a great deal more than those with lost virginities. — Melina Marchetta

I am a great mother. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I wish I had a great relationship with my mother. — Chely Wright

Since my mother is an extremely devoted Christian Orthodox woman, she prayed a great deal and taught me how to pray. — Dominique Moceanu

Nowadays it is seen as a shame, to marry a girl who is a mother, who has never been married. I want to get rid of that prejudice. — Frederick The Great

Pain cannot be ignored. However, it can be endured. When necessary, a great deal of pain can be endured. Just ask my mother. — Charlie Huston

The great challenge for me is to be all things to all people; I want to be a great mother, and I want to feel good when I'm at work. — Sarah Jessica Parker

My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. — Mark Twain

So thank you for reminding me about the importance of being a good mom and a great volunteer as well. — George W. Bush

The only thing that I can do is know that I have great confidence in raising children and being a great mother. — Cheryl Tiegs