Showing posts with label Exodus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Exodus. Show all posts

Sunday, May 8, 2011

Mother




Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.
Exodus 20:12


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

Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
Proverbs 1:8


A mother understands what a child does not say.
~Author Unknown

I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
~Abraham Lincoln

A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.
~Irish Proverb

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.
~Oprah Winfrey

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.
~Harriet Beecher Stowe