We have done with Hope and Honour. we are lost to Love and Truth, We are dropping down the ladder rung by rung; And the measure of our torment is the measure of our youth. God help us, for we knew the worst too young!
Rudyard KiplingRead
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
Interpretation
Mothers provide care and love, reflecting the divine presence in our lives.
This quote by Rudyard Kipling suggests that the nurturing role of mothers is so essential that it is as if they are an embodiment of God's love and care. It implies that because God cannot be physically present everywhere, He made mothers to represent that nurturing and compassionate presence in our lives, emphasizing the importance of maternal love and support.
In practice
Sharing this quote during a Mother's Day celebration to express gratitude for mothers.
We have done with Hope and Honour. we are lost to Love and Truth, We are dropping down the ladder rung by rung; And the measure of our torment is the measure of our youth. God help us, for we knew the worst too young!
Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.
Hear and attend and listen; for this is what befell and be-happened and became and was, O my Best Beloved, when the Tame animals were wild. The dog was wild, and the Horse was wild, and the Cow was wild, and the Sheep was wild, and the Pig was wild -as wild as wild could be - and they walked in the Wet Wild Woods by their wild lones. But the wildest of all the wild animals was the Cat. He walked by himself and all places were alike to him
I keep six honest serving men.
And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the Glory of the Garden.
Savings represent much more than mere money value. They are the proof that the saver is worth something in himself. Any fool can waste; any fool can muddle; but it takes something more of a man to save and the more he saves the more of a man he makes of himself. Waste and extravagance unsettle a man's mind for every crisis; thrift, which means some form of self-restraint, steadies it.
If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.
Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life.
~As a mom, you have to look at how much time you're spending with your kids. There is nothing you will regret more in your life - nothing - than not being present for your children.~
What motivates me more than money are God and my family.
A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.
When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb out.
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