Phrases about 'Mother'

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My mother and I were part of a deal in the mid-'60s between Romania and Israel. Israel bought freedom for Romanian Jews for $2,000 a head. Ceausescu made a bundle in hard currency. He also 'sold' ethnic Germans to West Germany. Instead of going to Israel, my mother and I came to the United States.

Author: Andrei Codrescu - American Poet
  Freedom , Mother , Hard , Ethnic


My mother ran the household. In grade school, I came home crying one day. She said, 'What's wrong?' and I said, 'This kid said he was going to jump on me.' She grabbed me and slammed me on the floor. 'If you don't go out there and stand up for yourself, it's going to be me and you.' I didn't want that to happen.

Author: Buster Douglas - American Athlete
  Me , Day , Home , Mother


When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave.

Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs - American Writer
  Me , Time , Mother , First Time


I love TV. Always have. Since my mother told me to stop sitting so close and watching so much.

Author: Kevin Reilly
  Love , Me , Sitting , Mother


There was never a great man who had not a great mother.

Author: Olive Schreiner - South African Writer
  Man , Great , Mother , Great Man


I learned denial from my mother. I just never confronted things and if anybody did, I just would go crazy.

Author: Tab Hunter - American Actor
  Never , Crazy , Go , Mother


My mother was amazing. I guess, in our community, if you wanted to get by you had to work hard. So she cleaned offices. She did everything that you could imagine. We were really poor. But she would say, 'Where you are is not who you are.'

Author: Ursula Burns - American Businesswoman
  You , Work , Community , Mother


My mother never took my hand.

Author: Violette Leduc - French Author
  Never , Mother , Hand , Took


When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some kind of connection, love is born.

Author: Thich Nhat Hanh - Vietnamese Clergyman
  Love , Beauty , Mother , Love Is


My mother was an unbeliever - and still is. My father was a nominal Catholic. We would go in to church at the last minute before the gospel reading, take Communion, and walk right out again.

Author: Frederica Mathewes-Green - Author
  Father , Walk , Mother , Church


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