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Mom Quotes
The stories only a mom can give you.
This collection leans toward lighthearted, personal memories of mothers, including a childhood misunderstanding about a talking dog and a mom who still loves dancing along to modern music decades later. Readers looking for a more poetic tone might enjoy our Mom Shayari collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom speaks English - she moved to England in the '70s, so she's fluent in English. We use to speak in Spanish when I was a kid all the time, me and my mom. But when I went to boarding school, I kind of lost it a little bit.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid and got in trouble, I'd always say, Mom, I'm in trouble. Well, Mom, I'm in trouble.
- Artist
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom is a painter and photographer and my grandfather was an artist, so I've always been surrounded by creative people.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mom came from what has been called the poorest place in America - Lake Providence, Louisiana. She was born on the south side of the Mississippi which was mainly African American and even poorer than the rest.
- Gay
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eventually my courageous Mom did something we do all too rarely. She got on a plane and she came to see me in L.A. - this place where we'd always been told sinners lived. She came to see my gay friends.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mom and sister played piano growing up; my grandma still plays piano in church. They always beat me over the head trying to get me to play piano, but I was more interested in riding dirt bikes and playing in the mud.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom was from Germantown and was of German descent. She was a real force behind me and my dream. She was always my biggest fan, even when I was wrestling at an early age.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I go back five generations in Jamaica. My dad grew up in Port Royal, and my mom grew up in Kingston. My family is from the country like West Moreland and also in Manchester. I've been there countless times. As far as cuisine, there's not really much that comes out of Jamaica that's on a plate that I don't like.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to work, but the balance to find between working and being a mom is challenging.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would go to sleep with headphones on. My mom and pop - they would have music loud enough to shake the walls.
- Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a household where my mom made $16,000 a year. I know the struggle. I know how to keep those things in perspective, and I do keep it into perspective.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother stopped working when she had my brother. She was a full time mom until I started getting heavily into ice skating lessons, and it got to the point where they really needed my mom to earn an income.
- Nov 07, 2020