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The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman, the misery of an old man is interesting to nobody.

Eric Hoffer

Mother

Craving, not having, is the mother of a reckless giving of oneself.

Eric Hoffer

Mother

Giving

Leisure is the Mother of Philosophy.

Until I got married, when I used to go out, my mother said good bye to me as though I was emigrating.

Thora Hird

Mother

When I was 4 my mother got divorced and we were very close to each other. I always wanted to be with her. She took me everywhere. When she went for dinner with friends or when they had meetings at the tennis club, I was always there.

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.

My mother keeps things in perspective for me. She makes me realize that the acting I do and love is no more important than what one of my brothers does-he works in a shoe repair shop. If my career ever tapers off, I'll go to college.

But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs don't make a right. But I soon figured out that three left turns do.

Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother.

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

My mother's a secretary; my father's an electrician in a mining company.

Our father died when we were very young, so our mother raised six kids. We saw the world filtered through her eyes, being a minority woman raising six kids.

Night is the mother of counsels.

George Herbert

Mother