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I'm not a good mother at all.
— Steve Harvey
Sometimes being a good mother gets in the way of being a good person.
— Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
I'm probably just as good a mother as the next repressed, obsessive-compulsive paranoiac.
— Anne Lamott
What good has impatience ever brought? It has only served as the mother of mistakes and the father of irritation.
— Steve Maraboli
I never felt like a good Jew. My mother was not Jewish, and that makes me a non-Jew according to Jewish religious law.
— Stephane Hessel
She stood in the mirror portrait very near Margaret, close next to her, good as a mother or a friend.
— Ida Hattemer-Higgins
An industrious mother is an initiator of a good course; always charting new course for her loved ones.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
A steely look of anger flared in my mother's eyes, and I thought, just maybe, I was leaving her in good hands after all. Her own.
— Rick Riordan
My mother always said to keep my eyes open for the unexpected good, the little treasures.
— Jane Kirkpatrick
Geniuses are just people who had good mothers.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
Rest easy, real mothers. The fact that you worry about being a good mother means you already are one.
— Jodi Picoult
You could say that I am the Estee Lauder woman. I'm a working mother; time is valuable to me. I want a good product; I want quality.
— Aerin Lauder
Good mothers are underrated, just like good defense.
— Andy Van Slyke
Never chase a man, her mother had told her. No good will come of it.
— Maggie O'Farrell
Sometimes when daughters have a bad-girl mother, they rebel and become good girls. They are constantly embarrassed by me!
— Ellen Sussman
The Mother of the universe is the Mother of all. From Her have come out both good and evil.
— Sarada Devi
I pursued education not instead of being a good mother, but because being a good mother required that I build a better life for my family.
— Wendy Davis
I'm lucky to have very good genes. My mother was so tiny she was almost bird-like, and my father was tall and lean. Both lived until their early 80s.
— Cherie Lunghi
Proving I'm a good mother is the one achievement I'm most proud of. It's brought out the best in me.
— Sheena Easton
Diligence, above all, is the mother of good luck.
— Samuel Smiles
A poignant paradox is that sometimes the very desire to be a good mother or father will lead the parent to mistake duty for love.
— William Watson Purkey
Good mothers make all kinds of choices. Making a decision that might sound selfish does not make a woman a bad mother.
— Jada Pinkett Smith
When I was a kid, my mother told me that if you could not be a good loser, then there's no way you could be a good winner.
— Halle Berry
I always tried to do things by example, even though I was not a very good mother regarding routines and family life.
— Vivienne Westwood
Mother-love is not inevitable. The good mother is a great artist ever creating beauty out of chaos
— Alice Randall
If I spread myself too thin, I'm not a good actor, I'm not a good mother, and I'm just really high-strung - and everybody hates me.
— Katherine Heigl
You can be a good mom and still work out, get your rest, have a career - or not. My mother encouraged me to find that balance.
— Michelle Obama
Never tell a mother how she has to raise her children and give no advice over their schooling, health or nutrition if you are not asked to.
— Rossana Condoleo
A mother who is obsessing about being thin and dieting and exercising is not going to be a very good mother.
— Jane Fonda
When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps.
— Dick Gregory
A dutiful mother is someone who follows every step her child makes ... And a good mother is someone whose child wants to follow her.
— Jodi Picoult
She decided it was perhaps a little like marriage itself: a good idea that, like all ideas, lived awkwardly on earth. -Terrific Mother
— Lorrie Moore
If steak is the tuxedo of meat, and bacon is the candy of meat, then a good cheeseburger is the mother's hug of meat.
— Jim Gaffigan
My mother married a very good man ... and she is not at all keen on my doing the same.
— George Bernard Shaw
The money thing is, the sort of Elvis Presley thing of buying you mother car is great, that's very good. My mother has learned how to spend money.
— Bill Murray
Our stories are what we have," Our Good Mother says. "Our stories preserve us. we give them to one another. Our stories have value. Do you understand?
— Julianna Baggott
I loved my mother, she's a good girl.
— Charles Manson
Be faithful in the little things, for in them our strength lies. To the good God nothing is little, because He is so great and we are so small.
— Mother Teresa
She imagined that her mother's soul had passed into this good man and had come to live close by her.
— Victor Hugo
He's too tired to squirm clear of her, which is good 'cause pinching and kissing and hugging will calm an Italian mother-person better than anything.
— D. James Smith
Like my mother before me, I have always been a good speller.
— Meghan O'Rourke
Good men are often more practical than pretty " said Mother. "Andrius just happens to be both.
— Ruta Sepetys
My mother and father told me I was god. I was a good Italian boy who hung out with the same four guys. I was a little god.
— Chazz Palminteri
I am not beautiful. My mother once called me an ugly duckling. But,listed separately, I have a few good features.
— Audrey Hepburn
My mother raised three kids on her own, so I was taught that to be a working mom was a good thing.
— Sarah Shahi
Mother said we had reached the Age of Reason and had to be good now. We must have because we wanted Willy Starr instead.
— Marie Clair
My mother's pregnancy, it seems, was fated; my birth, however, owed a good deal to accident.
— Salman Rushdie
Trying to be a good mother may be as distant from being a good mother as trying to have a good time is from truly having one.
— Lionel Shriver
With being a mother, I feel like you choose how you spend your time so much more carefully - which is a good thing.
— Sarah Polley
So far so good. I had a recently widowed mother and her orphaned son crying hysterically. Maybe for an encore I could shoot the family dog.
— Robert B. Parker