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The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent. -- Erich Fromm
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. -- Henry Ward Beecher
A child's first teacher is its mother. -- Peng Liyuan
An unhappy mother does not raise a happy child. -- Joni Mitchell
Being an only child, my mother reared me very carefully. -- Heber J. Grant
I was a single mother when my child was little. -- Gloria Allred
The first principle of child-rearing is to choose a good mother. -- Christian Morgenstern
I even thought of adopting a child as a single mother. -- Diana Ross
For when a child is born the mother also is born again. -- Gilbert Parker
Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly. -- Ambrose Bierce
Hypocrisy is the mother of all evil and racial prejudice is still her favourite child. -- Don King
I was a loud child, and if my mother sang to me, I would be quiet. -- Maya Rudolph
Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship. -- Mortimer Adler
There are only two things a child will share willingly; communicable diseases and its mother's age. -- Benjamin Spock
Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there's a bond that's unbreakable. -- Tyler Perry
Your child is never not your child. You can be 90 and your mother 120, but your mother is still worried about you. -- Joan Rivers
Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there's a bond that's unbreakable. I love my mother to this day. -- Tyler Perry
I'm considered homophobic and crazy about these things and old fashioned. But I think that the family - father, mother, children - is fundamental to our civilisation. -- Rupert Murdoch
All we know is that the school achievement, IQ test score, and emotional and social development of working mothers' children are every bit as good as that of children whose mothers do not work. -- Sandra Scarr
Father, mother, child, are the human trinity, whose substance must not be divided nor its persons confounded. As well reconstruct your granite out of the grains it is disintegrated into as society out of the dissolution of wedded love. -- C. A. Bartol
In modern consumer society, the attack on mother-child eroticism took its total form; breastfeeding was proscribed and the breasts reserved for the husband's fetishistic delectation. At the same time, babies were segregated, put into cold beds alone and not picked up if they cried. -- Germaine Greer
Eventually we will learn that the loss of indivisible love is another of our necessary losses, that loving extends beyond the mother-child pair, that most of the love we receive in this world is love we will have to share--and that sharing begins at home, with our sibling rivals. -- Judith Viorst
Despite all the videos you see from the Ministry of Defence or the Pentagon, and all the sanitised language describing smart bombs and pinpoint strikes, the scene on the ground has remained remarkably the same for hundreds of years. Craters. Burned houses. Mutilated bodies. Women weeping for children and husbands. Men for their wives, mothers children. -- Marie Colvin
Under patriarchy, no woman is safe to live her life, or to love, or to mother children. Under patriarchy, every woman is a victim, past, present, and future. Under patriarchy, every woman's daughter is a victim, past, present, and future. Under patriarchy, every woman's son is her potential betrayer and also the inevitable rapist or exploiter of another woman. -- Andrea Dworkin
My mother still calls me Jim and that is about it. Everyone else calls me Lee. My wife calls me whatever. -- Lee Child
Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit! -- Mother Jones
The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child, what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me? There is nothing between. -- Mother Teresa
No mother should lose her child. -- Ann Hood
The mother is the child's supreme parent. -- Havelock Ellis
The pale child, Eve, leading her mother, Night. -- Alexander Smith
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A mother is only as happy as her saddest child. -- Phil McGraw
Praise the child, and you make love to the mother. -- William Cobbett
A child may have too much of his mother's blessing. -- John Ray
Every child a wanted child; every mother a willing mother. -- Henry Morgentaler
A mother's example sketches the outline of her child's character. -- Tim Howard
Because everyone is someone's child, every woman seems like someone's mother. -- Megan Fox
Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child. -- Dan Quayle
What makes a mother? Looking at your child and identifying emotion -- Jennifer Senior
There is no greater warrior than a mother protecting her child. -- N. K. Jemisin
A mother always thinks twice: for herself and for the child -- Sophia Loren
Mother is the best and the first teacher to the child . -- Revathi
When a child is born the mother also is born again. -- Gilbert Parker
A mother is a child's first looking glass into the world. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. -- Rajneesh
Love the whole world as a mother loves her only child. -- Gautama Buddha
I am a child of Nature, and take after my mother. -- W.S. Gilbert
There is no other love like a mother's love for her child, -- Celine Dion
Sweater, n. Garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly. -- Ambrose Bierce
As a mother you are only as happy as your saddest child -- Beth Moore
When the child is ill, the mother will know how to pray. -- Wasif Ali Wasif
The goodness of the mother is written in the gaiety of the child. -- Victor Hugo
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. -- Agatha Christie
The future destiny of a child is always the work of the mother -- Napoleon Bonaparte
A little child born yesterday A thing on mother's milk and kisses fed. -- Homer
My relationship with my mother trapped me in the identity of a child. -- Aspen Matis
I work hard to show my mother that her child has a purpose. -- Lil B
Like the mother of the world, touch each being as your beloved child. -- Gautama Buddha
Every child gets a good mother, but not every mother gets a good child. -- Amit Kalantri
A Russian child asked his mother : "does God know we don't believe in Him?" -- Yip Harburg
You never hear of a mother cursing the child; she is forgiving, always forgiving. -- Swami Vivekananda
I completely admire my mother for raising a child with cerebral palsy at home. -- Natalia Vodianova
A child can die even in the safest place on earth- its mother's womb! -- Munia Khan
I was a disaster child. I remember I make very often my mother cry. -- Roberto Cavalli
A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child. -- Sophia Loren
There never yet was a mother who taught her child to be an infidel. -- Josh Billings
My mother was a lupus patient. I was a child with the lupus gene. -- Merry Clayton
There's nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child. -- David LaChapelle
My mother and I never got along, not even when I was a child. -- Tamara Mellon
The group consisting of mother, father and child is the main educational agency of mankind. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
There's healthy attachment, like with a mother and child. It's biologically part of our survival. -- Tara Brach
I think this is every mother's worst nightmare - something dreadful happening to her child. -- Jodi Picoult
The child takes most of his nature of the mother, besides speech, manners, and inclination. -- Herbert Spencer
A mother's yearning feels the presence of the cherished child even in the degraded man. -- George Eliot
Single mother and child, working hard for them dollars Girl we got something in common. -- August Alsina
A sick child is always the mother's property; her own feelings generally make it so. -- Jane Austen
For mother's sake the child was dear, and dearer was the mother for the child. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A mother knows what her child's gone through, even if she didn't see it herself. -- Pramoedya Ananta Toer
You never get over bein' a child long's you have a mother to go to. -- Sarah Orne Jewett
Godliness is the child of truth, and it must be nursed by its own mother. -- William Gurnall
I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, Mother, what was war? -- Eve Merriam
I always wanted a child. Being a mother is the central thing in my life. -- Carol Ann Duffy
My mother left me when I was 2 years old which is devestating to a child... -- Kellie Pickler
I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask: "Mother, what was war?" -- Eve Merriam
My mother is Ukrainian. She immigrated to the U.S. from Canada as a child. -- Bob Schaffer
My child has done nothing wrong apart from being born to a mother like me -- Kim Soo-hyun
Sometimes the father feels pushed out because of the connection between the mother and the child. -- Yoko Ono
She looked like a mother protecting her child of course, we're talking a half-crazed, bloodthirsty mother. -- Jocelynn Drake
However time or circumstances may come between mother and her child, their lives are interwoven forever. -- Pam Brown
I think a child calling for his mother is the most beautiful sound in the world. -- Edward Kennedy
Mother: It's broccoli, dear. --- Child: I say it's spinach, and I say the hell with it. -- E. B. White
Where can one find a profounder desolation than in the poor child who has lost its mother? -- Joyce Cary
As a child, my mother had instilled in me a feeling of being born for a purpose. -- Shukla Bose
Humility is the mother of all virtues, courage the father, integrity the child and wisdom the grandchild. -- Stephen Covey
Love is a bridge that links us heart to heart Mother and child can never live apart. -- Maud Lindsay
Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing your child. -- Jodi Picoult
There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Did you ever meet a mother that complained that her child phoned her too often? Me neither. -- Maureen Lipman
A child embarrassed by his mother," she said, "is just a child who hasn't lived long enough. -- Mitch Albom
Not alone is the child born through the mother, but the mother also is born through the child. -- Gertrud von Le Fort
Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder. -- Nick Bostrom
A father may turn his back on his child, â?¦ . but a mother's love endures through all. -- Washington Irving
See all living beings as your father or mother, and love them as if you were their child -- Atisa
How many shots had to be fired to turn this child back to his home and anxious mother? -- Maaza Mengiste
Acceptance is to love and embrace everything that we find within ourselves like a mother embraces her child. -- Swami Dhyan Giten
Every work of art is the child of its time, often it is the mother of our emotions. -- Wassily Kandinsky
As a child, I first wanted to be a cook because my mother was such a good cook. -- Yves Rossy
A people's relationship to their heritage is the same as the relationship of a child to its mother. -- John Henrik Clarke
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I made the wrong choice ," I whispered. My mother shook her head. "A child should never have to choose. -- Mitch Albom
Having a child doesn't make a woman a mother any more than owning a paintbrush makes her Frida Kahlo. -- Koren Zailckas
You think you know what love is - until you have a child and discover that unconditional mother love. -- Halle Berry
The tie which links mother and child is of such pure and immaculate strength as to be never violated. -- Washington Irving
As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things. -- Gunter Grass
The life of a mother is the life of a child: you are two blossoms on a single branch. -- Karen Maezen Miller
A mother's love is supposed to be unconditional. That you could give your child up, over their sexuality, is unthinkable. -- Kim Wayans
It's the only way anything will change. Because we are both mother and child, cause and effect, villain and victim -- Jason Najum
During my grief, I realised there was nothing I could do for my mother, but I did have a child. -- Namie Amuro
When a child is born, there are two births. The birth of the child and the birth of the mother. -- Laura Ramirez
I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time. -- Barbara Bush

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