11 Inspirational Quotes Celebrating  Mother’s Day

11 Inspirational Quotes Celebrating Mother’s Day

Some of the world’s famous writers express their thoughts about mothers.

Mother’s Day is coming soon and you probably want to express how much your mother, grandmother, or daughter means to you. You may be searching for the perfect gift, the best recipe, trying to say it with her favorite flowers, or a store-bought greeting card to show her how much you care.

But nothing beats the eloquence of words, shares Town and Country Magazine. Here are 11 quotes from some of the world’s famous writers, poets, and leaders, to inspire you to put your thoughts about that special mother in your life into words.

If you’re a mom, you’re a superhero. Period. – Rosie Pope

A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend. – Unknown

There’s no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one. – Jill Churchill

A mother understands what a child does not say. – Jewish Proverb

No language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother’s love. – Edwin Chapin

Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind. – Kahil Gibran

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. – Oprah Winfrey

A mom is like a teabag. You can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water. – Eleanor Roosevelt

Mother’s love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible. – Marion C. Garretty

Motherhood is the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. It’s huge and scary — it’s an act of infinite optimism. – Gilda Radner

Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever. – Unknown

 
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