My mother always told me...
For our May writing contest we asked our readers to finish this sentence - My mother always told me...
Here are some of our favourite pieces of maternal wisdom.
My mother always told me...
My mother always told me to be nice to your mother.
-Mrs T Rainsford
Your best accessory is a smile - it costs nothing, never dates, and should be worn frequently.
-Mrs J Caine
No-one wants to buy the whole cow if your giving out the milk for free!
-Mrs K Mather
Live, laugh and love. Today, tomorrow, and always.
-Mrs M Stott
You don't have to brush your teeth - just the ones you want to keep.
-Ms J Heath
Two rules. Rule number one - your mother is always right. If your mother is wrong refer to rule number one.
-Mrs K McCulloch
That the state of my bedroom gave her grey hairs.
-Mrs C Wu
That I was her favourite daughter. However I only have one sibling - a brother.
-Ms T Hansen
Not to be anything with an 'ist'. Pessimist. Agonist. Elitist. 'Be all you can,' she said, 'Don't confine yourself to an 'ist'.'
-Ms D Strydom
My mother always told me that apologizing doesn't always mean I'm wrong and the other person is right. It just mean I value my relationship more than my ego.
-Dr C Abdul Talib
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