Mom Quotes - Page 58

When a single mom goes out on a date with somebody new. It always winds up feeling more like a job interview.

At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.

Call me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I'm totally cool.

Life's great moments evolve from simples acts of cooperation with God's mysterious promptings.

Don't blame me. Tell your mom to move closer. Tell her there's this new club called civilization and you guys should join.

I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids!

Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.

My mom would put me in these preppy little suits and slick my hair to the side. I have these baby pictures of me where I'm this little preppy kid with a sweater tied around my neck.

How many of us are happy to be exactly where we are at any moment?...only the completely happy think that they are in the correct place.

To refine, to clarify, to intensify that eternal moment in which we alone live there is but a single force the imagination.

Being a mom has made me so tired. And so happy.

I've had my own moments in front of designers when I've actually said, 'You know, there's a market here for expanding your work, and here it is. And frankly, there are two markets: The women who are larger than the 12, and then there are women who are petite. And most designers that I talk to have absolutely no interest in addressing either of those populations, which I find repugnant.

I take the ball, I go wide, I cross, I shoot, but when the moment beckons, I am ready to make the difference.

Just being a human being, I’ve realized that before every big problem you create for yourself, before every huge mess you have to clean up, there was a crucial moment where you could’ve just said no.

I've made money doing things I love. DJing was a hobby. When I bought my turntables my mom said, "Oh what now, Taryn?" But it became pretty fruitful right away. I come from a very music-oriented family.

Say you're doing a headstand. The moment you think to yourself, "Wow, I'm doing this pose!" is usually the moment you'll topple out of it.

Each movement reminds us that every moment invites a new opportunity for change.

We, like the Mother of the World, become the compassionate presence that can hold, with tenderness, the rising and passing waves of suffering.

I try to live my life every day in the present, and try not to turn a blind eye to injustice and need.

I've got to show at all times that I'm willing to tear any emcee a new asshole, at any given moment.

Through the years, I have learned there is no harm in charging oneself up with delusions between moments of valid inspiration.

The scariest moment is always just before you start.

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!

Silence allows you to watch your mind and become aware of the thoughts that you may be acting on unconsciously. When you see the thoughts, you can make a conscious choice to act on the thought or change your mind, instead of going along with the noise. I have seen people who don't want to look at themselves keep going until something happens that makes them stop — a sickness or an accident — but it gives them that reflective, quiet space where they can face what is difficult in their mind. We each have a unique purpose to fulfill in this life and inklings can come in those quiet moments.

There is no connection between I myself yesterday and I myself in this moment