Mothers in the Bible
This is the mother of Ishmael, who is considered a prophet within Islam
Who is Hagar?
In this football movie, Southern mother Leigh Anne Tuohy takes in a homeless teenager and provides resources for him to play high school football
What is The Blind Side?
This is the mother of invention
What is Necessity?
This letter begins the word for Mother in over 80% of the languages of the world.
What is "M"?
These are some of the roles that Heavenly Mother plays in Mormon Theology
This is the mother of Isaac, which took a long time in order to become pregnant
Who is Sarah?
In this Disney Pixar film, she is the grandmother of the main character. Her father used to sing to her as a child, and her grandson had to go to the land of the dead in order to learn this fact
This aviary phrase refers to someone who is overinterested in the well-being of others
What is Mother Hen?
This is a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, state, or country.
What is a matriarch?
This is the mother referenced in the following passages:
Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women... thou hast found favour with God. And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son... He shall be great... the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David: And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
Who is Mary?
In this 1985 film, time-traveler Marty runs into a younger version of his mother and tries to deflect her attention away from him and instead onto his father (ensuring that he would, in fact, be born in the future)
What is Back to the Future?
This is the term for the central circuit board in many modern computers, and holds many of the crucial components of the system.
What is a motherboard
This term originates from Roman mythology, but has been used in popular psychology to describe when a son is jealous of his father for stealing his mother's affection.
What is an Oedipus Complex?
An 1845 poem by this sister states:
In the heav’ns are parents single?
No, the thought makes reason stare;
Truth is reason—truth eternal
Tells me I’ve a mother there.
When I leave this frail existence—
When I lay this mortal by
Father, mother, may I meet you
In your royal courts on high?
This was the mother of John the Baptist and was Mary's cousin
Who is Elizabeth?
In this Disney Pixar film, a superhero mom is not afraid to use her stretchy limbs or become a human parachute in order to ensure her children's safety.
What is The Incredibles?
In this country, citizens celebrate Fetes des Meres
What is France?
These two statements are the only official ones by the First Presidency that acknowledge Heavenly Mother. They state:
All men and women are in the similitude of the universal Father and Mother and are literally the sons and daughters of Deity
All human beings—male and female—are created in the image of God. Each is a beloved spirit son or daughter of heavenly parents, and, as such, each has a divine nature and destiny. Gender is an essential characteristic of individual premortal, mortal, and eternal identity and purpose
What are "The Origin and Destiny of Man" and "The Family: A Proclamation to the World"?
This is the mother of Moses and follower of God in the land of Pharaoh
Who is Jochebed?
In this magical series of movies, a redheaded mother of six adopts the main character and knits him ugly sweaters every Christmas
What is Harry Potter?
On May 19, 1914, this U.S. President recognized Mother's Day as an official national holiday
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
This daughter of a prophet once wrote:
Our great heavenly Mother was the greater molder [of mortal offspring]
Who is Susa Young Gates?