\"Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother.â??
â?? Lin Yutang

â??The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.â?? â?? Honoreâ?? de Balzac (1799-1850)

â??The motherâ??s heart is the childâ??s schoolroom.â??
â?? Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887)

â??Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall;
A motherâ??s secret hope outlives them all.â??
â?? Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894)

â??Motherâ??s arms are made of tenderness,
and sweet sleep blesses the child who lies therein.â??
â?? Victor Hugo

â??To understand a motherâ??s love, bear your own children.â??
â?? Chinese Proverb

â??The motherâ??s heart is the childâ??s schoolroom.â??
â?? Henry Ward Beecher

â?? Mother is the name for God on the lips
and in the hearts of little children.â??
â?? William Makepeace Thackeray

â?? What is home without a mother?â??
â?? Alice Hawthorne

â?? Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? â?? It is you, my mother.â??
â?? Thomas Carlyle

â??When God thought of mother, He must have laughed with satisfaction, and framed it quicklyâ??so rich, so deep, so divine, so full of soul, power, and beauty, was the conception.â??
â?? Henry Ward Beecher

â??I think my life began with waking up and loving my motherâ??s face.â??
â?? George Eliot

â??Mothers reflect Godâ??s loving presence on earth.â??
â?? William R. Webb

â??There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.â??
â?? Henry Ward Beecher

â??A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials, heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine, desert us when troubles thicken around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.â?? â??Washington Irving

\"It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.â??