birthday quotes for mothers

The day was counting up its birds and never got the answer right. ~Author Unknown



The promises of yesterday are the taxes of today. ~William Lyon MacKenzie



The pursuit of happiness: skipping is your best chance of catching it. ~Jessi Lane Adams



I still have a dream today that one day war will come to an end, that men will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks, that nations will no longer rise up against nations, neither will they study war any more. ~Martin Luther King, Jr., The Trumpet of Conscience, 1968



She thinks that happiness is a mat that sits on her doorway. ~Rob Thomas, "3 A.M."



Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party. ~Winston Churchill



Every government is a parliament of whores. The trouble is, in a democracy, the whores are us. ~P.J. O'Rourke



"That old berk," muttered Aberforth, taking another swig of mead. "Thought the sun shone out of my brother's every orifice, he did." ~J.K. Rowling, "The Missing Mirror," Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, 2007



Some men are so macho they'll get you pregnant just to kill a rabbit. ~Maureen Murphy



The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month. ~Henry Van Dyke



Las Vegas looks the way you'd imagine heaven must look at night. ~Chuck Palahniuk



Although there are many trial marriages... there is no such thing as a trial child. ~Gail Sheehy



The surest way to be alone is to get married. ~Gloria Steinem



There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. ~Aeschylus



Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war. ~John Andrew Holmes, Wisdom in Small Doses



A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers. ~Ruth Bell Graham



As long as the world is turning and spinning, we're gonna be dizzy and we're gonna make mistakes. ~Mel Brooks



Information and communications technology unlocks the value of time, allowing and enabling multi-tasking, multi-channels, multi-this and multi-that. ~Li Ka Shing



At the bottom of a good deal of bravery... lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they cannot face public opinion. ~E.H. Chapin



Beautiful and graceful, varied and enchanting, small but approachable, butterflies lead you to the sunny side of life. And everyone deserves a little sunshine. ~Jeffrey Glassberg