On Sunday (May 12) in Australia it’s Mother’s Day. I spent a little time gathering a tidy collection of powerful quotes about motherhood I thought my fellow Taekwondo mums would enjoy.
Here’s to strong women. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them.
– UNKNOWN
Love as powerful as your mother’s leaves its own mark. To have been loved so deeply…will give us some protection forever.
– JK ROWLING
We can’t really give to our children what we don’t have ourselves. In that sense, my greatest gift to my daughter is that I continue to work on myself.
– MARIANNE WILLIAMSON
If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.
– MOTHER TERESA
There are two things we should give our children. One is roots, the other is wings.
– UNKNOWN
It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful.
– MAHATMA GANDHI
The most powerful way to change the world is to live in front of our children the way we would like the world to be.
– GRAHAM R WHITE
I can imagine no heroism greater than motherhood.
– LANCE CONRAD
Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
– RUMI
There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one.
– JILL CHURCHILL
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