Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of children.

William Makepeace Thackeray
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  2. It takes a society to raise a generation. - David Berman

  3. Being a parent is dirty and scary and beautiful and hard and miraculous and exhausting and thankless and joyful and frustrating all at once. It’s everything. (Confessions of a Scary Mommy, Gallery Books 2012). - Jill Smokler

  4. In parenting patience is the greatest virtue. - Abhijit Naskar

  5. Console the failure, but nurture the hunger. - Bryan Cranston

More Quotes By William Makepeace Thackeray
  1. To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

  2. Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?

  3. Here is a minute. It may be my love is dead, but here is a minute to kneel over the grave and pray by it.

  4. It was in the reign of George II. that the above-named personages lived and quarrelled ; good or bad, handsome or ugly, rich or poor, they are all equal now

  5. There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up the pen to write.

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