Maternal Wisdom Quotes

Young people, your parents, with their maturity of years and experience you have not had, can provide wisdom, knowledge, and blessings to help you over life's pitfalls. You may find, that life's sweetest experiences come when you go to Mom and Dad for help.

With a little hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart.

The more a daughter knows the details of her mother's life [...] the stronger the daughter.

The older I become, the more I think about my mother.

I believe the choice to become a mother is the choice to become one of the greatest spiritual teachers there is.

Becoming a grandmother is wonderful. One moment you're just a mother. The next you are all-wise and prehistoric.

I've often called mothers the greatest spiritual teachers in the world.

However global I strove to become in my thinking over the past twenty years, my sons kept me rooted to an utterly pedestrian view,intimately involved with the most inspiring and fractious passages in human development. However unconsciously by now, motherhood informs every thought I have, influencing everything I do. More than any other part of my life, being a mother taught me what it means to be human.

It is only reasonable to allow the administration of affairs to mothers before their children reach the age prescribed by law at which they themselves can be responsible. But that father would have reared them ill who could not hope that in their maturity they would have more wisdom and competence than his wife.

That was a judicious mother who said, "I obey my children for the first year of their lives, but ever after I expect them to obey me.

My mother would be the person all of my friends would go to for advice.

There's a story behind everything..but behind all your stories is always your mother's story..because hers is where yours begins.

The woman must be restored to her rightful place, as the strong, loving maternal leader of peace and reason.

A woman’s experience as a mother makes her uniquely qualified to govern.

When I was a baby, my mama told me son, always be a good boy, don't ever play with guns. But I shot a man in Reno.

I know of no better answer to the foul practices that confront our young people than the teachings of a mother, given in love with an unmistakable warning.

Mom always said people worried too much about their children. Suffering when you are young is good for you, she said. It immunized your body and your soul.

The bearing and the training of a child Is woman's wisdom.

And despite everything I know now, I still believe, as I did when I was little, that there is an entire universe of things that my mother knows that I don't. I still believe that nothing truly bad can ever happen if my mother is around. I know it's not true. But still. It is true.

Mothers are the rocks of our families and a foundation in our communities. In gratitude for their generous love, patient counsel, and lifelong support, let us pay respect to the women who carry out the hard work of motherhood with skill and grace, and let us remember those mothers who, though no longer with us, inspire us still.

Mama, you taught me to do the right things / So now you have to let your baby fly / You've given me everything that I will need / To make it through this crazy thing called life

My mom's always saying really smart things... like, you probably heard this one, 'Why buy the cow when the milk has HPV?' Wish I'd listened to that one.

Tis not in battles that from youth we train The Governor who must be wise and good, And temper with the sternness of the brain Thoughts motherly, and meek as womanhood.

Entire civilisation stands on submission and obedience of mother.

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.