You’ve got the perfect Mother’s Day gift, and a delicious Mother’s Day brunch on the books. But what can you do to show your mom that you really care? How can you possibly put into words your gratitude for your mother’s love? These Mother’s Day sayings perfectly capture a mother’s beautiful love – a perfect message for the perfect Mother’s Day greeting.
Tenneva Jordan
"A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie."
Mildred Vermont
"Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs, since the payment is pure love."
J.K. Rowling
“He didn't realize that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark.”
Maya Angelou
"I will look after you and I will look after anybody you say needs to be looked after, any way you say. I am here. I brought my whole self to you. I am your mother."
Donna Ball
"Motherhood is a choice you make everyday, to put someone else’s happiness and well-being ahead of your own, to teach the hard lessons, to do the right thing even when you’re not sure what the right thing is…and to forgive yourself, over and over again, for doing everything wrong."
Agatha Christie
"A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dates all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path."
Zora Neale Hurston
"Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground."
Liza Minellie
"She raised us with humor, and she raised us to understand that not everything was going to be great - but how to laugh through it."
Alice Walker
"How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names."
