Happy Mother's Day

In honor of Mother's Day, here are a few great quotes from some pretty smart women.


If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do well matters very much.
-- Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.
-- Princess Diana

A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.”
--Tenneva Jordan

It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
-- Erma Bombeck

Though motherhood is the most important of all the professions--requiring more knowledge than any other department in human affairs--there is no attention given to preparation for this office."
--Elizabeth Cady Stanton

All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother."
-- Abraham Lincoln

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts.A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
--Sophia Loren

Making the decision to have a child-it's momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.
--Elizabeth Stone

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

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
--Honore de Balzac