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Daughters go into analysis hating their fathers and come out hating their mothers. They never come out hating themselves. – Laurie Jo Wojcik	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Mothers are a biological necessity; fathers are a social invention. – Margaret Mead	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Mothers, food, love, and career, the four major guilt groups. – Cathy Guisewite	added by anonymous 13 years ago
One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scientists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid. – J. D. Watson, "The Double Helix"	added by anonymous 13 years ago
What we choose to call sanity is a big house where the mad have no mothers. – The Clown Prince of Darkness, (correspondence, 1988)	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Hating the Yankees is as American as pizza pie, unwed mothers, and cheating on your income tax. – Mike Royko, columnist	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same. – Pearl Buck	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Men are what their mothers made them. – Ralph Waldo Emerson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. – Aristotle	added by anonymous 14 years ago
God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers – Anonymous	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy	added by anonymous 14 years ago
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers' names. – Alice Walker	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Boys are found everywhere-on top of, underneath, inside of, climbing on, swinging from, running around or jumping to. Mothers love them, little girls hate them, older sisters and brothers tolerate them, adults ignore them and Heaven protects them. A boy is Truth with dirt on its face, Beauty with a cut on its finger, Wisdom with bubble gum in its hair and the Hope of the future with a frog in its pocket. – Alan Marshall Beck	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I think we're seeing in working mothers a change from 'Thank God it's Friday' to 'Thank God it's Monday.' If any working mother has not experienced that feeling, her children are not adolescent. – Ann Diehl	added by anonymous 14 years ago
In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape. For a short while, our mothers' bodies are the boundaries and personal geography which are all that we know of the world. ... Once we no longer live beneath our mother's heart, it is the earth with which we form the same dependent relationship, relying ... on its cycles and elements, helpless without its protective embrace. – Louise Erdrich	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups. – Cathy Guisewite	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control by their mothers and control by their wives. – Camille Paglia	added by anonymous 14 years ago
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he created mothers. – Jewish Proverb	added by anonymous 14 years ago
What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all. – Benjamin McLane Spock	added by anonymous 14 years ago
There is divine beauty in learning, just as there is human beauty in tolerance. To learn means to accept the postulate that life did not begin at my birth. Others have been here before me, and I walk in their footsteps. The books I have read were composed by generations of fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, teachers and disciples. I am the sum total of their experiences, their quests. And so are you. – Elie Wiesel	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Sooner or later we all quote our mothers. – Bern Williams	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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