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Sunday, September 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 20 / Ordinary 25
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Mother'

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It's the kind of clothes that mothers and daughters can wear, in terms of concept... It's not about age. It's about taste, and it's about lifestyle. I believe women of all ages can wear anything.
Ralph Lauren, American Designer (1939-  )
I didn't want to do anything my mother wanted me to do so surely I wasn't going to sing for her.
Linda Lavin, American Actress (1937-  )
My mother gave me singing lessons; that was totally painful, because I couldn't do what she wanted to hear. She used to say: there's more there, there's more voice but I just didn't want to give it to her.
Linda Lavin, American Actress (1937-  )
They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates.
David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer (1885-1930)
The only thing that seems eternal and natural in motherhood is ambivalence.
Jane Lazarre, -
She is descended from a long line that her mother listened to.
Gypsy Rose Lee, American Entertainer (1914-  )
This is my present, you know. My present from Mother.
Gypsy Rose Lee, American Entertainer (1914-  )
Apparently I'm the most naked that anyone's been on TNT. My poor mother. I'm ready to run away.
Sheryl Lee, American Actor (1967-  )
As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.
Tanith Lee, British Writer (1947-  )
My father had left behind an old piano. My sister was already going to school, my mother was out working, and I stayed at home alone with my adorable grandmother who understood nothing I said. It was so boring that I stayed at the piano all day long, and that saved my life.
Michel Legrand, French Composer (1932-  )
The pictures of my family were designed to be on a family wall, they were supposed to be together. It was supposed to copy my mother's wall in her house.
Annie Leibovitz, American Photographer (1949-  )
You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can't see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that's me.
Vivien Leigh, English Actress (1913-1967)
You're not famous until my mother has heard of you.
Jay Leno, American Comedian (1950-  )
Don't forget Mother's Day. Or as they call it in Beverly Hills, Dad's Third Wife Day.
Jay Leno, American Comedian (1950-  )
My mother was passionate. She was stubborn, the dominant one in the family. She dominated my father.
Hugh Leonard, Irish Dramatist
First of all, returning from motherhood, I was looking for something lighter, and I wasn't as much attracted to Kate as I was to the relationship between the two people.
Tea Leoni, Actress (1966-  )
And I thought, you know, I have to say that maybe the whacked out mother is my new favorite role, but I don't want to just do it and become Nurse Ratchett.
Tea Leoni, Actress (1966-  )
We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that men acknowledge the issue, and employers and employees can work out solutions just as working mothers do.
James Levine, American Musician (1943-  )
Working mothers do an hour more per day than working fathers do and working mothers do on average an hour more per day with the kids than working fathers do.
James Levine, American Musician (1943-  )
So, the total number of hours spent on the stuff you have to do to take care of a family, working and caring for stuff at home, the total number of hours is actually about the same for mothers and fathers.
James Levine, American Musician (1943-  )
 
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