What does Mother’s Day  mean to you?

To me, it’s a day of honor, respect, and love. It’s a chance to spend quality time with family, and appreciate the sacrifices mother’s make!

A few of my favorite Mother’s Day Quotes:

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

Hundreds of dewdrops to greet the dawn, hundreds of bees in the purple clover, hundreds of butterflies on the lawn, but only one mother the wide world over.
George Cooper

Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs… since the payment is pure love. Mildred B. Vermont

The sweetest sounds to mortals given, are heard in Mother, Home, and Heaven. William Goldsmith Brown

If you have a mom, there is nowhere you are likely to go where a prayer has not already been. Robert Brault

A suburban mother’s role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.  Peter De Vries

If the whole world were put into one scale, and my mother in the other, the whole world would kick the beam. Lord Langdale (Henry Bickersteth)

Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever. Author Unknown

The moment a child is born, the mother is also born.  She never existed before.  The woman existed, but the mother, never.  A mother is something absolutely new. Rajneesh

All mothers are working mothers. Author Unknown

 

More on Mother’s Day:

Prayers For Mother’s Day

Advice From Your Mother

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