Mother's Day Quotes

"Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness."

Seneca

"We love people not so much for the good they have done us, as for the good we have done them."

Leo Tolstoy

"Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate."

Albert Schweitzer

"You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late."

"I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice."

"Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you."

Princess Diana

"Always try to be a little kinder than is necessary."

J. M. Barrie

"Whoever is happy will make others happy too."

Anne Frank

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."

"Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower."

Hans Christian Andersen

"It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Charlotte was both."

E. B. White

"At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done - then it is done and all the world wonders why it was not done centuries ago."

Frances Hodgson Burnett

"Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?"

L. M. Montgomery

"Remember that the real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong."

Laura Ingalls Wilder

"Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful."

Sophia Loren

"If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain."

"Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been."

Mark Twain

"Housework can't kill you, but why take a chance?"

"I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again."

Joan Rivers

"Unable are the Loved to die, for Love is Immortality."

Emily Dickinson

"Death ends a life, not a relationship."

Mitch Albom

"There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power."

Washington Irving

"Grief is the price we pay for love."

Queen Elizabeth II

"Death is nothing at all. I have only slipped away into the next room."

Henry Scott Holland

"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die."

Thomas Campbell