"I basically became a cheerleader because I had a very strict mom. That was my way of being a bad girl."
"My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her."
George Washington on Mom"The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children."
Jessica Lange on Mom"My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it."
Mark Twain on Mom"Men are what their mothers made them."
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Mom"My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso."
Pablo Picasso on Mom"Does age matter? Time doesn't matter."
"You don't have to give birth to someone to have a family."
"I'm a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it's bad or good."
"Don't corral me, and I'll always come home. Just let me go out and play during the day."
"I can install toilets. I know all about the wax ring. I can tile floors. I'm learning how to do basic wiring."