Pastoral Resources

The doctor's name was Sylvia. I told her she'd have a problem with me because Sylvia was my mother's name.

An uncle gave me a side drum and my mother decided I should have lessons.

My mother insisted that I have a normal upbringing.

I would rather be a fairly happy wife and mother.

No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.

I grew up in kind of the last generation of Canadians who thought things that were happening in Britain were more important, almost, than what was happening in Canada. And my mother was fervently of that opinion.

I owed it to my father that I was elected to Parliament in the first place, but I owed it to my mother that I stuck it out once I got there.

I have good genes. My father is Danish and my mother is Irish and Native American. They both have good skin.

When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly it was like losing a member of my own family. I think I am still affected by the memory of that loss.

Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being.

They talked about me as if I were Mother Teresa, and that every time I get a paycheck I go and send it to poor people and that we spend every free moment helping out people less fortunate. That was an enormous exaggeration.

Even a secret agent can't lie to a Jewish mother.

I started out as a very young girl in Hollywood doing westerns portraying a mother with a couple of kids.

I never turned down a mother role.

One girl who stands out was this Miami stripper. She still lives with her mother and father, and they know she strips. They call her by her stripper name, Freaky Red.

My father's father came from Russia; my mother came from Romania.

How old am I? I'm as old as my mother told me. How's that?

I punched my mother out once.

I loved my mother, she's a good girl.

For every Mother Teresa, there's a Jeffrey Dahmer.