17 Bright Side Readers Shared Valuable Life Lessons They Learned From Their Moms

When it comes to giving advice, our moms are the best. They know us perfectly and know exactly what we need. And no matter how old we are, how big or small we are, or if we’re already independent and can take care of ourselves, they’ll always be able to correct and support their children.
Bright Side asked our followers about the best tips their mothers have given them, and we invite you to read about them too.
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What’s the best lesson or piece of advice your mom has ever given you?
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My mum told me that Prophet Muhammad answered to the given question (Which is the better parent?) Mother (Then?) Mother (Then?) Mother (Then?) Father. (NOT A JOKE!)
My mum is my most precious being and still is... My MIL on the other hand once said to me, "Well, you chose my son as your husband." And this statement made me more confident that I need to create happiness for myself and not rely or complain when my husband still does things that I couldn't justify for him. ( He mentioned to divorce me twice and we patched up) So somehow I know whatever status I am, I will have my mum for support. 💕
I told my daughters...moisturise often and 'Never Neglect Your Neck'
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