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Babies! What a wonderful way to start people! -- Mary Engelbreit
A kiss from my mother made me a painter. -- Benjamin West
You're not famous until my mother has heard of you. -- Jay Leno
More than mother and son, they were accomplices in solitude. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged. -- Louisa May Alcott
If I have a monument in this world, it is my son. -- Maya Angelou
Little boy, you remind me how so much depends of day made of now -- Alison McGhee
Not until all babies are born from glass jars will the combat cease between mother and son. -- Camille Paglia
It's not easy for a mother and son to sing a duet. You can't just sing about anything. -- Ben Harper
Tranvestism is far more common among men, I noted, because it originates in the primary relation of mother and son. -- Camille Paglia
Moms are as relenless as the tides. They don`t just drive as to practice, they drive us to greatness -- Steve Rushin
There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that trancends all other affections of the heart -- Washington Irving
Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes. -- Miguel de Cervantes
We can Fire a missile across the world with pinpoint accuracy, but we trouble keeping a date with our children to go to the library. -- Robin Sharma
No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life. -- Thomas Huxley
I find, by close observation, that the mothers are the levers which move in education. The men talk about it . . . but the women work most for it. -- Frances Harper
Even more than the time when she gave birth, a mother feels her greatest joy when she hears others refer to her son as a wise learned one. -- Thiruvalluvar
When I played Leonardo DiCaprio's mother, they liked that Leo had very hooded eyes and a rounded nose with a ball. They said, They look like they could be mother and son. -- Ellen Barkin
It's necessary to readjust and then try again. And then readjust and try again. Fathers have to do that with sons and mothers have to do that with daughters. The level of readjustment isn't quite so much when fathers are dealing with daughters and mothers are dealing with sons. -- James Spader
I am the drying meadow; you the unspoken apology; he is the fluctuating distance between mother and son; she is the first gesture that creates a quiet that is full enough to make the baby sleep. My genes, my love, are rubber bands and rope; make yourself a structure you can live inside. Amen. -- Aimee Bender
As the mother of a son, I do not accept that alienation from me is necessary for his discovery of himself. As a woman, I will not cooperate in demeaning womanly things so that he can be proud to be a man. I like to think the women in my son's future are counting on me. -- Letty Cottin Pogrebin
...to many a mother's heart has come the disappointment of a loss of power, a limitation of influence when early manhood takes the boy from the home, or when even before that time, in school, or where he touches the great world and begins to be bewildered with its controversies, trade and economics and politics make their imprint even while his lips are dewy with his mother's kiss. -- Judith Ellen Foster
I am truly my mother's son. -- David Geffen
Like father like son, like mother like daughter! -- Jamaica Kincaid
I am the son of an illiterate father and mother -- Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Idleness is a mother. She has a son, robbery, and a daughter, hunger. -- Victor Hugo
My mother always texts me saying 'Fighting! Do well, my handsome son!'. -- Jay Park
I have not know a worthy son to whom his mother appeared ugly. -- Mahatma Gandhi
No one will ever be the servant of the Son without serving the Mother. -- Ildefonsus
my mother never saw the irony of calling me a "son of a bitch -- Jack Nicholson
No daughter is ever her mother's darling. That spot is always reserved for the son. -- Pearl S. Buck
The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat. -- Robert Frost
Look son, the Human Pig.(shocked)Mother, y-you're inhuman!(deadpan)Another animal could do this? -- Larry Gonick
I would desire for a friend the son who never resisted the tears of his mother. -- Jacques de Lacretelle
My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War. -- Mikhail Baryshnikov
Things a mother should know: how to comfort a son without exactly saying Daddy was wrong. -- Katharine Whitehorn
A wise son makes a glad father, But a foolish son is the grief of his mother. -- Solomon
You could be my son. You even look like me a little bit... Say, who's your mother? -- Fats Waller
Is it not so that a son what is bad to his mother is bad to his wife? -- Betty Smith
My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchild, my son. -- Laura Schlessinger
My mother is not a CIA agent, but she's an Italian mother, and she'd do anything for her son. -- Adriano Giannini
There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son. -- Franz Grillparzer
My mother was an actress. My father was an actor and a director. I am the son of filmmakers. -- Sergio Leone
There was just no good way for a dead son to greet his mother almost two weeks after his funeral. -- Rachel Vincent
To have a son in wartime is the worst curse that can befall a mother, no matter what anyone says. -- Slavenka Drakulic
My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me. -- Sally Field
What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter? -- Rose Kennedy
Mother is her son's first god; she must teach him the most important lesson of all - how to love. -- T.F. Hodge
No short-haired, yellow-bellied, son of tricky dicky Is gonna mother hubbard soft soap me With just a pocketful of soap. -- John Lennon
Mother, whose heart hung humble as a button the bright splendid shroud of your son, Do not weep. War is kind. -- Stephen Crane
It cannot be denied that God in choosing and destining Mary to be the Mother of his Son, granted her the highest honor. -- John Calvin
A father who is a chronic debtor, an adulterous mother, a beautiful wife, and an unlearned son are enemies in one's own home. -- Chanakya
Remember that every son had a mother whose beloved son he was, and every woman had a mother whose beloved son she wasn't. -- Marge Piercy
If there's an award for best mother-in-law in the universe, in the future, when my son gets married, I will win that award. -- Laura Schlessinger
My mother was a Sunday school teacher. So I am a byproduct of prayer. My mom just kept on praying for her son. -- Steve Harvey
What son would not bring his mother back to life and would not bring her into paradise after her death if he could? -- Saint Francis de Sales
From '41 to '51I was my folk's contrary son;I bit my father's hand right throughAnd broke my mother's heart in two. -- John Masefield
I'm not really single. I mean I am, but i have a son. Being a single mother is different from being a single woman. -- Kate Hudson
Can serving the mother be a favour? A son is only dedicated to serve the mother....The favour has been done by the party. -- Narendra Modi
O German mother dreaming by the fire, While you are knitting socks to send your son His face is trodden deeper in the mud. -- Siegfried Sassoon
May the Mother of Jesus and our Mother, always smile on your spirit, obtaining for it, from her Most Holy Son, every heavenly blessing. -- Pio of Pietrelcina
Love of democracy can be likened to a mother's love for her son.It must be cherished,nurtured and protected for all of time -- J.R. Ortiz
Whether you're a mother or father, or a husband or a son, or a niece or a nephew or uncle, breast cancer doesn't discriminate. -- Stephanie McMahon
I should have suspected my husband was lazy. On our wedding day, his mother told me: "I'm not losing a son; I'm gaining a couch." -- Phyllis Diller
As the son of a Protestant Christian mother and a Shia Muslim father, I have nevertheless ended up without a religious bone in my body. -- Jim Al-Khalili
Wherever you find a wife and mother-in-law slugging it out, you'll find a son who's not speaking up to either his mother or his wife. -- Harriet Lerner
My son really has the spirit of Valentine's Day. When he was in college, he used to send his mother a heart-shaped box of laundry. -- Milton Berle
Everyone feels guilty before a mother who has lost her son in a war; throughout human history men have tried in vain to justify themselves. -- Vasily Grossman
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
But a mother-son relationship is not a coequal one, is it? He is lonely with only you just as you are lonely with only him. -- Mary Balogh
My mother birthed three children and she adopted myself and another African-American son. My adoptive parents were Finnish. I grew up in a white picket neighborhood. -- Michael Franti
When I was born, some of our relatives came to our house and told my mother, 'Don't worry, next time you will have a son.' -- Malala Yousafzai
I'm a full-blooded Mexican. My mother was born in Zacatecas, Mexico, and my father - the son of Mexican immigrants - was born near Fresno, California. -- Michael Trevino
If I could, I would have my son on tour the whole time. But he has school, summer camp, and he has to see his mother. -- Nate Mendel
I am persuaded that there is no affection of the human heart more exquisitely pure, than that which is felt by a grateful son towards a mother ... -- Hannah More
For a Jewish mother, having a country wage war on your son is the worst. If Kim Jong-un only knew what he was doing to my mother! -- Seth Rogen
But a child's joy is doubled for the mother, and the sound of her son's laughter began to her heart, a feat she had never believed possible -- Adriana Trigiani
That strong mother doesn't tell her cub, Son, stay weak so the wolves can get you. She says, Toughen up, this is reality we are living in. -- Lauryn Hill
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
You live and die according to what goes on in yourself, which no one else can even begin to know, not even father, mother, wife, son, or daughter. -- William Saroyan
A loving mother-son relationship is always a plot or outwitting of some kind. 'Don't tell anyone, but...' my mother was always saying to me - when I wasn't saying it to her. -- Walter Kirn

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