Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.
Erich Fromm

I got a part as a chorus girl in a show called Every Sailor and I had fun doing it. Mother didn't really approve of it, through.
James Cagney

Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.
Dan Quayle

There's huge, massive mother ships going up to the Yukon. They've been filmed and are on video.
Dan Aykroyd

Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.
Abigail Adams

Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.
Robert Orben

Silence is the mother of truth.
Benjamin Disraeli

An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children.
Benjamin Disraeli

When little is done, little is said; silence is the mother of truth.
Benjamin Disraeli

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
Benjamin Disraeli

My neighborhood was rough, but I live a great life now. I don't fight that much now. I don't look for it anyway, but if someone hits your mother, whether you're a star, an accountant, or an astronaut or anything... I mean it's your mother, so I lost my mind.
Shia LaBeouf

I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.
James Joyce

Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.
James Joyce

I was brought up in a whorehouse in Peoria. My mother and father lived there and worked there.
Richard Pryor

I think Mick Jagger would be astounded and amazed if he realized that to many people he is not a sex symbol, but a mother image.
David Bowie

My mother is probably the wisest person I've ever known. She's not schooled, she's not well read. But she has a philosophy of life that makes well-read people seem like morons.
Gene Simmons

Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.
George Eliot

A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.
Peter De Vries

When I was a child I thought I saw an angel. It had wings and kinda looked like my sister. I opened the door so some light could come into the room, and it sort of faded away. My mother said it was probably my Guardian Angel.
Denzel Washington

My mother never gave up one me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back.
Denzel Washington