20 Beautiful and Heartwarming Quotes About Mothers

Mother’s love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.

– Eric Fromm



God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

— Rudyard Kipling



Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.

– Robert Browning



We are born of love; Love is our mother.

— Rumi (read more Rumi quotes)



A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

– Victor Hugo



Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.

– Barbara Kingsolver

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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



It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?

– Mahatma Gandhi (read more Mahatma Gandhi quotes)



The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.

– Samuel Taylor Coleridge



Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.


– William Makepeace Thackeray



A child’s first teacher is its mother.

– Peng Liyuan



Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.

– Maxim Gorky



If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?

– Milton Berle



All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his.

— Oscar Wilde (read more Oscar Wilde quotes)



I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars. – E. M. Forster



Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don’t want them to become politicians in the process.

– John F. Kennedy



Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they’re bad, they’re the worst thing that can happen.

– Carrie Fisher



The truth is that no matter how old we are, as long as our mothers are alive, we want our mother. And it’s a very powerful relationship if it’s healthy.

– Goldie Hawn

Mothers are the only ones that think nothing is beyond their control when it comes to their children.

— Ali Fazal


Mothers who work full time – they’re the real heroes.

— Kate Winslet