Beautiful Quotes and Scriptures

A mother has the special gift of always speaking true.

A mother gets the praise or blame if skies be dark or blue.

A mother is a doctor, a joiner or a vet,

the jobs a mother cannot do have not been heard of yet.

A mother is a power all wise, a tyrant or a saint,

an oracle, a paragon, with smart ideas or quaint.

Whatever else she may be, a mother knows full well,

a house could never be a home without her charming spell.

The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the heart of a mother.

Therese of Lisieux

Where you are right now is God’s place for you.

Live and obey and love and believe right there.

1 Corinthians 7:17

Most of all the other things in life come by twos and threes, by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of roses, stars, sunsets, rainbows, brothers and sisters, aunts and cousins, comrades and friends-but only one mother in the whole world.

Kate Douglas Wiggin

Every person’s life is a fairy tale written by God’s fingers.

Hans Christian Andersen

It’s in Christ that we find out who we are and what we are living for.

Long before we first heard of Christ and got our hopes up, he had

His eye on us, had designs on us for glorious living, part of the

Overall purpose he is working out in everything and everyone.

Ephesians 1:11-12

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose

under the heaven.

Ecclesiastes 3:1

He settles the…woman in her home as a happy mother of children.

Psalm 113:9

The God who created, names, and numbers the stars in the heavens

Also numbers the hairs of my head… He pays attention to

Very big things and to very small ones. What matters to me

Matters to Him, and that changes my life.

Elisabeth Elliot

To be in your children’s memories tomorrow, you have to be in their lives today.

Live for today but hold your hands open to tomorrow. Anticipate the future and its changes with joy. There is a seed of God’s love in every event, every circumstance, every unpleasant situation in which you may find yourself.

Barbara Johnson

Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him.

Psalm 37:7

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

Charles H. Spurgeon

A mother is one who listens with her heart.

Children have neither past nor future; they enjoy the present,

Which very few of us do.

Jean de la Bruyere

Look up at all the stars in the night sky and hear your Father saying,

“I carefully set each one in its place. Know that I love you more than these.”

Sit by the lake’s edge, listening to the water lapping the shore and hear

Your Father gently calling you to that place near His heart.

Our children are the only earthly possession we take with us to heaven.

The trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway,

So skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing.

Barbara Bush

I wish you humor and a twinkle in the eye. I wish you glory and the

Strength to bear its burdens. I wish you sunshine on your path and

Storms to season your journey. I wish you peace-in the world in which

You live and in the smallest corner of the heart where truth is kept.

I wish you faith-to help define your living and your life. More I cannot

Wish you-except perhaps love-to make all the rest worthwhile.

Robert A. Ward

God puts each fresh morning, each new chance of life,

into our hands as a gift.

A mother is…the best friend God ever gave.

Christian Bovee

Allow your dreams a place in your prayers and plans. God-given dreams

Can help you move into the future He is preparing for you.

I believe that nothing that happens to me is meaningless, and that it is

Good for us all that it should be so, even if it runs counter to our own wishes.

As I see it, I’m here for some purpose, and I only hope I may fulfill it.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Every house has a builder, but the Builder behind them all is God.

Hebrews 3:4

We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps.

Proverbs 16:9

Anyone who welcomes a little child like this on my behalf welcomes me,

And anyone who welcomes me welcomes my father who sent me.

Mark 9:37

A mother lifts your spirits and sticks with you when times are tough.

She stays by your side when everyone else has deserted you.

When you love someone, you love the whole person, just as he

Or she is, and not as you would like them to be.

Leo Tolstoy

Someone said to me once that we can see the features of God in a

single smile. Look for that smile in the people you meet.

Christopher de Vinck