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Mom Quotes - Page 73

A Romney-Ryan administration will protect and strengthen Medicare, for my Mom's generation, for my generation, and for my kids and yours.

Republican National Convention VP Nomination Acceptance, delivered 29 August 2012, Tampa, Florida

At certain moments, words are nothing; it is the tone in which they are uttered.

"Cosmopolis". Ch. 5 "Countess Steno". Book by Paul Bourget, 1892.

Be yourself, be in the moment, you’re going to be modern.

"Paola Antonelli ‘Colbert Report’ Cameo: MoMA Senior Curator Schools Stephen Colbert On Design". www.huffingtonpost.com. February 28, 2013.

The moment one sits down to think, one becomes all nose, or all forehead, or something horrid

Oscar Wilde (2015). “The Picture of Dorian Gray (Diversion Classics)”, p.7, Diversion Books

Simple practices like conscious breathing and smiling are very important. They can change our civilization.

Thich Nhat Hanh (2005). “Wisdom from Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life”, p.35, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

If you are truly present and know how to take care of the present moment as best you can, you are doing your best for the future already.

Thich Nhat Hanh (2012). “Fear: Essential Wisdom for Getting Through the Storm”, p.10, Harper Collins

The best moment of love is when the lover leaves in the taxi.

Michel Foucault (2013). “Politics, Philosophy, Culture: Interviews and Other Writings, 1977-1984”, p.297, Routledge

We don't have to do it any better than we can - ever. Do our best for the moment, then let it go. If we have to redo it, we can do our best in another moment, later.

Melody Beattie (2013). “Melody Beattie 4 Title Bundle: Codependent No More and 3 Other Best Sellers by Melody Beattie: A collection of four Melody Beattie best sellers”, Hazelden Publishing

All mothers are rich when they love their children. There are no poor mothers, no ugly ones, no old ones. Their love is always the most beautiful of joys.

Halldór Laxness, Maurice Maeterlinck, Thomas Mann (1971). “Halldór Laxness, Maurice Maeterlinck [and] Thomas Mann”