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Mother’s Day Quotes: Collection of Poems and Sayings

Written by: James Guttenburg on 10th May 2010 |

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Today is the world wide celebration of Mother’s Day. It’s the day of our Mothers, obviously. We should be thankful to our mothers be sending them sweet quotes, memorable messages, poems, greetings, and unforgettable sayings.

We have collected tons of Mother’s Day Quotes, Sayings, Poems, and Greetings from different sources in the world wide web.

We have compiled some famous quotes for Mothers by Washington Irving, Oprah Winfrey, Helen Hunt Jackson, Forest Houtenschil, and more famous writers across the globe

Here are some of the best and special quotes that we’ve collected:

This heart, my own dear mother, bends,
With love’s true instinct, back to thee!
- Thomas Moore

You don’t really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around – and why his parents will always wave back. – William D. Tammeus

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. – Oprah Winfrey

Motherhood is priced
Of God, at price no man may dare
To lessen or misunderstand.
- Helen Hunt Jackson

Now that… my kids are grown, I understand how much work and love it takes to raise and to keep a family together. The example of your strength, devotion, and patience is now rippling through the generations. Thank you! – Forest Houtenschil

It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn’t. – Barbara Kingsolver

Who fed me from her gentle breast
And hushed me in her arms to rest,
And on my cheek sweet kisses prest?
My Mother.
- Ann Taylor

On Mother’s Day I have written a poem for you. In the interest of poetic economy and truth, I have succeeded in concentrating my deepest feelings and beliefs into two perfectly crafted lines: You’re my mother, I would have no other! – Forest Houtenschil

Children are a great comfort in your old age – and they help you reach it faster, too. – Lionel Kauffman

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children. – William Makepeace Thackeray

A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts. – Washington Irving

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Topics: Mother's Day, Poems, Quotes, Special Ocassions