“God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.”
Mother's Day cards
Quotes about mothers and what they give us, short enough for a Mother's Day card.
“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.”
“Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.”
“A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.”
“A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.”
“Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.”
“To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power.”
“Children are the anchors of a mother's life.”
“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.”
“Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.”
“The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart.”
“The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.”
“You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.”
“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.”
“I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.”
“In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.”
“God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.”
“Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.”
“I will look after you and I will look after anybody you say needs to be looked after, any way you say. I am here. I brought my whole self to you. I am your mother.”
Mom & Me & Mom
“Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.”
“Men are what their mothers made them.”
“I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.”
“Home is where my mom is.”
“My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.”