Mama Said MaMa Meant warns us not to challenge the final answer that mother has given us to any question or situation that might arise. The title that draws focus to the respect that each of us have for the wisdom of Mothers world-wide. It has often been said that Mother knows best, and what she says is the way it is! The language used by mothers has often been understood throughout cultures of the world, and although spoken in different languages and with different dialects, the meaning is the same.