Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible. ~ Marion C. Garretty
If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands? ~ Milton Berle
There is only one beautiful child in the world, and every mother has it. ~ Chinese Proverb
It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn’t. ~ Barbara Kingsolver
Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. ~ Elizabeth Stone
A mom forgives us all our faults, not to mention one or two we don’t even have. ~ Robert Brault
Mirror, mirror on the wall, I am my mother after all. ~ Author Unknown
If you bungle raising your children, I don’t think whatever else you do well matters very much. ~ Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary. ~ Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever. ~ Unknown
Photo: My mom, Joan circa 1955. I'm heading out to lunch with her now...