The following mothers day quotations are some of my favourite. These mothers day sayings would be the perfect quotes to add to any mothers day card. For those of you who are creative one of the best mothers day activites is to make your own card and as a mother I can say that I would like nothing more than a homemade card for mothers day.

Mothers Day Sayings

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.
~Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest, 1895

The love of a parent for a child is the love that should grow towards separation.
~Kahlil Gibran

Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.
~Elizabeth Stone

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

The angels ... singing unto one another, Can find among their burning terms of love, None so devotional as that of "mother."
~Edgar Allen Poe (To My Mother)

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
~Aristotle

A mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.
~Emily Dickinson

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
~Sophia Loren, "Women and Beauty"

Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since the payment is pure love.
~Mildred B Vermont

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Mothers Day Poems and Quotation Books

Just Moms: A Mother by any Other Squawk, Cheep, Yip or Mew Is Still as Sweet
By Bonnie Louise Kuchler (Editor) Willow Creek Press (2006)
"The moment a child is born, the mother is also born." (Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh)
What is motherhood all about?
This book has it covered, with 50 animal mother-and-young images from top wildlife photographers, paired with insightful, funny, famous, and fresh quotations on the topic. The images bring engaging new perspectives to both ancient and modern observations on parenting, making this book an affectionate and thoughtful tribute to all mothers, whether fur- or feather-covered, or human. Sure to elicit chuckles and sighs from everyone who’s experienced the exasperations and delights of raising children.

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A Spoonful of Sugar for Mothers: Quotations and Inspiratons to Brighten Every Day
116 pages
Faithpoint Press(2005)
6.4 x 6.1 x 0.6 inches

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