There is no way to be a perfect mother, but a million ways to be a good one.
The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.
A mother's love is the greatest teacher, teaching kindness, patience, and compassion.
Motherhood is the greatest thing and the hardest thing.
Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.
A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
A mother's love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.
Mothers possess a power beyond that of a king on his throne.
The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.
Motherhood is the exquisite inconvenience of being another person's everything.
Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power.