“I realized when you look at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.” —Mitch Albom
“Kids don’t stay with you if you do it right. It’s the one job where, the better you are, the more surely you won’t be needed in the long run.” —Barbara Kingsolver
“Mothers and their children are in a category all their own. There’s no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous and forgiving.” —Gail Tsukiyama
“The best place to cry is on a mother’s arms.” —Jodi Picoult
“A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.” —Dorothy Canfield Fisher
“Mother’s love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. If it is there, it is like a blessing; if it is not there it is as if all the beauty had gone out of life.” —Erich Fromm
“If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.” —Booker T. Washington
“There’s no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.” —Jill Churchill
“I realized when you look at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.” —Mitch Albom
“Everybody wants to save the Earth; nobody wants to help Mom do the dishes.” —P.J. O’Rourke
“Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation.” —Robert A. Heinlein
“If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?” —Milton Berle