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Quotes About Motherhood

I always wanted children, but not until they were actually part of my life did I realize that I could love that fiercely, or get that angry.
~ Cokie Roberts
None but mothers know each other's feelings when we give up our daughters whom we love and cherish so tenderly to the mercies of a man, and perhaps even a stranger.
~ Emmeline B. Wells
I love Hailey and what we have works. Shes's beautiful, she's smart, she's a great mother, and she's heads above what I ever thought I could see in myself.
~ Jonathan Tropper
I'll never fully understand the agenda of angry breast-feeders.
~ Jonathan Tropper
WENDY'S BABY girl, screams like she's been stabbed.
~ Jonathan Tropper
What shall I do with my wife? Treat her as if she is the Holy Mother of God, so that she may give birth to the world-redeeming hero. What shall I do with my daughter? Stand behind her, listen to her, guard her, train her mind, and let her know it's OK if she wants to be a mother. What shall I do with my parents? Act such that your actions justify the suffering they endured. What shall I do with my son? Encourage him to be a true Son of God.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Yes teenage boys who are fine always cry on their mothers' shoulders until they leave a snot trail.)
~ Jordan Sonnenblick
Pirulito avança. Vê o inferno, o castigo de Deus, suas mãos e sua cabeça a arder uma vida que nunca acaba. Mas sacode o corpo como que jogando longe a visão, recebe o Menino que a Virgem lhe entrega, o encosta ao peito e desaparece na rua.
~ Jorge Amado
Aun cuando haya pasado nuestra infancia, no por eso nos niega sus mimos una tierna madre: nos faltan sus besos; nuestra frente, marchita demasiado pronto quizá, no descansa en su regazo; su voz no nos aduerme; pero nuestra alma recibe las caricias amorosas de la suya.
~ Jorge Isaacs
Piénsame mucho, le dije besando el pelo de su madre y la mano con que lo acomodaba. -¡Ah! ¡Mucho, mucho! Respondió mirándome con aquella ternura e inocencia que tan bien sabían hermanarse en sus ojos.
~ Jorge Isaacs
Little son, I have longed a while to see you, and now I see you the fairest thing ever a woman bore. In sadness came I hither, in sadness did I bring forth, and in sadness has your first feast day gone. And as by sadness you came into the world, your name shall be called Tristan; that is the child of sadness." After she had said these words she kissed him, and immediately when she had kissed him she died.
~ Joseph Bédier
The mission of women is to be beautiful and to bring children into the world.
~ Joseph Goebbels
The woman is the teacher of the youth, and therefore the builder of the foundation of the future. If the family is the nation's source of strength, the woman is its core and centre. The best place for the woman to serve her people is in her marriage, in the family, in motherhood.
~ Joseph Goebbels
The hardest lesson I've learned as a mother is that you can't control what happens to your kits," she told the younger cat. "All you can do is love them, and guide them, and try to do what you think is right for them when you can. That's what you're doing. You're a good mother.
~ Erin Hunter
Cinderheart, who was curled up nearby with her own kits, who were much older and bigger than Ivypool's. She was watching Ivypool's kits affectionately. It must be sweet, Alderheart thought, to get to spend time with her kit's kits at the same time she tends her own.
~ Erin Hunter
Fireheart yowled. "You can't harm Bluestar—she's your mother!
~ Erin Hunter
Mapleshade buried her muzzle in the soft, damp fur of her kits. "These kits are my gift to the whole of ThunderClan," she murmured. "I will thank StarClan for them every day for the rest of my life." The medicine cat touched her lightly with the tip of his tail. "And ThunderClan thanks you," he meowed. As will RiverClan, Mapleshade added silently. The feud over Sunningrocks will be forgotten when
~ Erin Hunter
Mapleshade buried her muzzle in the soft, damp fur of her kits. "These kits are my gift to the whole of ThunderClan," she murmured. "I will thank StarClan for them every day for the rest of my life." The medicine cat touched her lightly with the tip of his tail. "And ThunderClan thanks you," he meowed. As will RiverClan, Mapleshade added silently. The feud over Sunningrocks will be forgotten when the Clans realize that they share these perfect warriors!
~ Erin Hunter
Yellowfang dragged her gaze from Brokenstar and looked at Fireheart. Her eyes clouded with pain and grief as she murmured, "He is my son.
~ Erin Hunter
Adder! It bit me! Help!" Mapleshade let out a hiss. "Like you helped my kits? Never!
~ Erin Hunter
She sat still and silent, gazing unblinkingly at Mothermouth.
~ Erin Hunter
Tigerkit was nagging his mother. "Why can't I go out?" "You've just come in." "But it's a sunny day." "You need a nap." "I'm not tired." "You will be later." "I'll sleep then." "But you'll be grumpy all afternoon if you don't nap now." "No, I won't." "Yes, you will.
~ Erin Hunter
It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
~ Erma Bombeck
I've always felt there are two things a woman should never do after the age of thirty-five: stand in natural light and have a baby.
~ Erma Bombeck