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Quotes About Guidance

I cannot forget my mother. [S]he is my bridge. When I needed to get across, she steadied herself long enough for me to run across safely.
~ Renita J. Weems
My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators.
~ Edwin Moses
Geniuses are just people who had good mothers.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
My mother was the making of me. She was so true and so sure of me, I felt that I had someone to live for - someone I must not disappoint. The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.
~ Thomas A. Edison
There are many ways to be a mother. I have a lot of young actors I mentor, and my nieces and my nephews need a lot of love.
~ Kim Cattrall
What is a mom but the sunshine of our days and the north star of our nights.
~ Robert Breault
My mother was my Girl Scout leader, and George's mother was his Cub Scout leader. In fact, that's when some say her hair turned white.
~ Laura Bush
No one in the world can take the place of your mother. Right or wrong, from her viewpoint you are always right. She may scold you for little things, but never for the big ones.
~ Harry S. Truman
A wise son makes a glad father, But a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
~ Solomon
The kind of power mothers have is enormous.
~ Angela Carter
You are a person of the greatest importance when you are a mother of the family.
~ Ethel Waters
Listen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old.
~ Solomon
All that I am my mother made me.
~ John Quincy Adams
Don't call me an icon. I'm just a mother trying to help.
~ Princess Diana
Who's a boy gonna talk to if not his mother?
~ Donald E. Westlake
The greatest job that any mother will ever do will be in nurturing, teaching, lifting, encouraging and rearing her children in righteousness and truth. None other can adequately take her place.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor.
~ Jackie Kennedy
When I think about who influenced my life the most as a Leader, I think of my Mother. She, more than anyone, taught me how to lead with love.
~ Colleen Barrett
My mother is my manager and so knows exactly what I do and so on.
~ Jonathan Brandis
Father and Mother are apostles, bishops and priests to their children, for it is they who make them acquainted with the gospel.
~ Martin Luther
There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood.
~ James E. Faust
There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother, but next in rank in efficacy is that of the schoolmaster.
~ Sarah Josepha Hale
When I was little, I thought about becoming a lawyer like my parents, and my mother would always tell me, "You can do anything you want - except be a lawyer."
~ Alexandra Daddario
Mothers are the pivot on which the family spins, Mothers are the pivot on which the world spins.
~ Pam Brown