quotes about your mom

Winter dies into the spring, to be born again in the autumn. ~Marche Blumenberg



The one good thing about not seeing you is that I can write you letters. ~Svetlana Alliluyeva



Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action. ~Thomas Babington Macaulay



The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination is locked up in the safe. ~Peter De Vries, Let Me Count the Ways, 1965



History, as long as it continues to happen, is always another chance. ~R. Jackson Wilson



We are each burdened with prejudice; against the poor or the rich, the smart or the slow, the gaunt or the obese. It is natural to develop prejudices. It is noble to rise above them. ~Author Unknown



Happiness is a direction, not a place. ~Sydney J. Harris



We are told that this is an odious and unpopular tax. I never knew a tax that was not odious and unpopular with the people who paid it. ~John Sherman



Experience is the name everyone gives to his mistakes. ~Oscar Wilde, Lady Windemere's Fan, 1896



I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing. ~Gloria Steinem



Little things console us because little things afflict us. ~Blaise Pascal



There is magic in long-distance friendships. They let you relate to other human beings in a way that goes beyond being physically together and is often more profound. ~Diana Cortes



To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others. ~Albert Camus, The Fall, 1956



A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader. ~Golda Meir



Lethargics are to be laid in the light, and exposed to the rays of the sun for the disease is gloom. ~Aretaeus



My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on. ~Joan Rivers



No man is a failure who is enjoying life. ~William Feather



Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb



We have long had death and taxes as the two standards of inevitability. But there are those who believe that death is the preferable of the two. "At least," as one man said, "there's one advantage about death; it doesn't get worse every time Congress meets." ~Erwin N. Griswold



Monkeys are superior to men in this: When a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey. ~Malcolm de Chazal