Rudyard Kipling Quotes About Mothers

Quotes about: Mothers

• An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Mothers Day, Mom, Parenting

• God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Mothers Day, God, Christian

• Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Daughter, Mother, Honesty

  Departmental Ditties (1898 US ed.) "Our Lady of the Snows"

• If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine o mother o' mine.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Mothers Day, Prayer, Motherhood

  The Light That Failed (1891) dedication

• If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose love would follow me still Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!

  Rudyard Kipling

  Mothers Day, Mom, Motherhood

  The Light That Failed (1891) dedication

• If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine! I know whose love would follow me still, Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine! If I were drowned in the deepest sea, Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine! I know whose tears would come down to me, Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine! If I were damned of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine!

  Rudyard Kipling

  Mothers Day, Prayer, Sea

  'The Light That Failed' (1891) dedication

• Englishmen are not usually softened by appeals to the memory of their mothers.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Mother, Memories, Appeals

  Rudyard Kipling (2015). “Ghost Stories”, p.48, Mondial

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