**　You're never too heavy for your mother to bear. But try, as you get older, to swap roles once in a while. 母亲从不觉得孩子是负累。不过，在你长大以后，不妨偶尔试着交换一下角色。

**　Take the word 'family'. Strike out the 'm' for mother and the 'y' for youth--and all you have left is 'fail'. 看看“家庭”（family）这个字眼吧。划去代表“母亲”（ mother）的“m”和代表“青春”（youth）的“y”——你就只剩下了“失败”（fail）了。

**　A mother is one through whom God whispers love to his little children. And, yes, sometimes that voice can rise above a whisper, but only because you're not listening.
上帝通过母亲向孩子们悄声传达他的爱。还有，对了，有时这声音很响亮，只因你没有倾听才认为“爱”是在悄悄传达。

**　A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.男人爱情人最痴，爱妻子最深，爱母亲最久。

**　If a man loves his mother, he will always love his wife. 爱母亲的男人，也将会永远爱妻子。

**　The way to your mather's heart is to eat her food with relish. 能让母亲快乐的方法，就是有滋味地吃掉她做的食物。

**　A mother's love is like a circle. It has no begining and no ending.母爱就像一个圆。没有起点，也没有终点。

**　A mother understands what a child does not say.母亲最懂孩子心。

**　Real mothers know that a child's growth is not measured by height or years or grads. It is marked by the progression of Mama to Mummy to Mother. 真正的母亲都知道，孩子的成长不是用身高、年龄或年级来衡量的。它是由孩子从“妈妈”到“妈咪”到“母亲”的称呼来记录的。

**　A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take. 母亲可以取代一切，母亲的地位却无人能够替代。

**　A mother is a person who if she is not there when you get home from school you wouldn't know how to get your dinner, and you wouldn't feel like eating it anyway. 当你放学回家的时候，如果母亲不在家里，你就不知道该吃些什么，或者什么都不想吃。

**　Of all the things that come in numbers--plenty of rainbows, stars in the sky, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, cousins--you have but one mother. 你可以有众多的事物--缤纷的彩虹，闪耀的星星，兄弟姐妹，叔伯姨舅，但是你只有一个妈妈。