No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her body. No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother.
There are more references in the Koran than the Bible to Mary, the mother of Jesus. -Julia W-.
The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.
My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia.
In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape, For a short while, our mothers' bodies are the boundaries and personal geography which are all that we know of the world.
I make presents to the mother, but think of the daughter. [Ger., Der Mutter schenk' ich, Die Tochter denk' ich.]
A girl is Innocence playing in the mud, Beauty standing on its head, and Motherhood dragging a doll by the foot.
England is the mother of parliaments.
Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence.
Our mental and emotional diets determine our overall energy levels, health and well-being more than we realize. Every thought and feeling, no matter how big or small, impacts our inner energy reserves. Mother Teresa There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread. Doc Childre and Howard Martin, The HeartMath Solution Heartfelt positive feelings create far more than a healthy psychological effect. They fortify our internal energy systems and nourish the body right down to the cellular level. For that reason, we like to think of these emotions as "quantum nutrients." Gary Zukav (as quoted in -Doc Childre.
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. -Henry Ward Beecher.
A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love. -Mother Teresa.
For historians ought to be precise, truthful, and quite unprejudiced, and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should cause them to swerve from the path of truth, whose mother is history, the rival of time, the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instruction of the present, the monitor of the future.
There were his young barbarians all at play There was their Dacian mother--he, their sire, Butcher'd to make a Roman holiday.
There's nobody at home But Jumping Joan, And father and mother and I.
There is, I suppose, no occupation in the world which has an influence on the efficiency and happiness of the members of nearly all other occupations so continuous and so permeating as that of the working housewife and mother.
My mother was awarded the Serbian medal of freedom for raising 3 dysfunctional Croatian sons.
I suspect that hunger was my mother. [Lat., Famem fuisse suspicor matrem mihi.]
I don't think necessity is the mother of inventionâinvention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.
For "ignorance is the mother of devotion," as all the world knows.
For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.
What we have inherited from our fathers and mothers is not all that 'walks in us.' There are all sorts of dead ideas and lifeless old beliefs. They have no tangibility, but they haunt us all the same and we can not get rid of them. Whenever I take up a newspaper I seem to see Ghosts gliding between the lines. Ghosts must be all over the country. as thick as the sands of the sea.
Repetition is the mother of skill. (might be someone else who wrote it).
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. -Mother Theresa.
My very first lessons in the art of telling stories took place in the kitchen . . . my mother and three or four of her friends. . . told stories. . . with effortless art and technique. They were natural-born storytellers in the oral tradition.