#1 of Top-Ten Quotes about Moms and Mothers for Your Mother’s Day

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

#2 Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs in my field, since the payment is pure love.

- Mildred B. Vermont

#3 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.- Rajneesh

#4 I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

- Abraham Lincoln

#5 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

#6 The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. - Honoré de Balzac

#7All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his.

- Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

#8 An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy. - Spanish Proverb

#9 She [all mothers] never quite leaves her children at home, even when she doesn’t take them along.- Margaret Culkin Banning

#10 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.

 - Sophia Loren, Women and Beauty