Mother’s Day Qualities #10 Humour
“I want my children to have all the things I could not afford. Then I want to move in with them.” Phyllis Diller
Mother’s Day Qualities #9 Strength
“The greatest thing she’d learned over the years is that there’s no way to be a perfect mother, but a million ways to be a good one.” Jill Churchill
Mother’s Day Qualities #8 Dedication
“The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter.” Meryl Streep
Mother’s Day Qualities #7 Nurturing
“A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” Victor Hugo
Mother’s Day Qualities #6 Guidance
“When your mother asks, ‘Do you want a piece of advice?’ it is a mere formality. It doesn’t matter if you answer yes or no. You’re going to get it anyway.” Erma Bombeck
Mother’s Day Qualities #5 Discipline
“My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.” Mark Twain
Mother’s Day Qualities #4 Patience
“A mother’s love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking.” Helen Rice
Mother’s Day Qualities #3 Intuition
“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
Mother’s Day Qualities #2 Unconditional Love
“The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.” Honore de Balzac
Mother’s Day Qualities #1 Self Sacrifice
“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