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“Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.”
Billy Graham
“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.”
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
“Adam was the luckiest man; he had no mother-in-law.”
Mark Twain
“I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother.”
Abraham Lincoln
“My mother...taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled.”
Carly Fiorina
“Everyone is guilty at one time or another of throwing out questions that beg to be ignored, but mothers seem to have a market on the supply. "Do you want a spanking or do you want to go to bed?" "Don't you want to save some of the pizza for your brother?" "Wasn't there any change?"”
Erma Bombeck
“If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?”
Milton Berle
“Virtue and Happiness are Mother and Daughter.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.”
Louisa May Alcott
“The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.”
Calvin Trillin
