Quotes About Motherhood

If you believe in the maternal instinct and fail at mother love, you fail as a woman. It is a controlling idea that holds us in an iron grip.

There's two kind of cherries, and two kind of fairies, and two kind of mothers I'm told.

Leave your existence to existence, stop caring for yourself so much and let the universe care for you; it is the best mother.

I am the mother of the wicked, as I am the mother of the virtuous. Never fear. Whenever you are in distress, say to yourself, 'I have a mother.

However motherhood comes to you, it's a miracle.

There is no undertaking more challenging, no responsibility more awesome, than that of being a mother.

We don't need more 'What if the mother is going to die' debated, we need 'I had an abortion because I was not ready to be a mother. It was my choice and my right. I own it. Back the f@#( up.

Being a mother is hard and it wasn't a subject I ever studied.

I got to grow up with a mother who taught me to believe in me.

A mother isn't the person who births you; it's the person who rears you and shows you love.

There is in all this cold and hollow world, No fount of deep, strong,deathless love ;save that within a mother's heart

The joy in motherhood comes in moments. There will be hard times and frustrating times, but amid the challenges there are shining moments of joy and satisfaction.

Mother-love is not inevitable. The good mother is a great artist ever creating beauty out of chaos

Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, but they are also its carriers. Let us keep in mind that every oppressive man was raised in the confines of his mother's home.

The mother's love is not given to us to spoil us with indulgence, but to soften our hearts, that we may in turn soften others with kindness.

Birth is not only about making babies. Birth is about making mothers.

My mother only said: Thank God the scorpion picked on me and spared my children.

You get to Alcatraz by being the worst of the worst. Unless you're me. I came here because my mother said I had to.

Give me an educated mother, I shall promise you the birth of a civilized, educated nation

My mother always told me that no matter how late it is, you take your makeup off. Take it off!

You never hear of a mother cursing the child; she is forgiving, always forgiving.

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world.

To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice - I savored every minute of those years.

I was born two months early, and everyone had given up on me. But my mother insisted on my life.