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Quotes About Motherhood

Women are nothing but machines for producing children.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day.
~ Franklin P Jones
I know everything before you say anything. It's called a mothers love. You cannot hide from me nor can you push me aside. This heart can take the push and even your toughest shove. No matter how bumpy the ride, but only a mothers love.
~ Unknown
In this world everything comes to an end except mothers love which start long before we are born and never ends.
~ Unknown
In the heart of a mother you will find no space for hatred or anger when it comes to her child.
~ Unknown
A mother holds her children's hands for a short while, But their hearts forever...
~ Unknown
Being a mother is the highest paid job in the world. Since the payment is in pure LOVE.
~ Unknown
It takes some one really brave to be a mother, someone strong to raise a child and someone special to love someone more than herself.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
All I am, or can be, I owe to my angel mother.
~ Abraham Lincoln
The palm on your fevered brow, the soft kisses when you need them most, the grip that steadies you on rocky roads, the hand that feeds and nurtures you, the voice that tells you that you are loved, the shadow that walks beside you unconditional and enduring, a mothers love.
~ Unknown
The only love that I really believe in is a mothers love for her children.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
As far as I'm concerned, there's no job more important on the planet than being a mom.
~ Mark Wahlberg
I never thought I was a great mom. I always worked. I fell in love with my children as they got older.
~ Marla Gibbs
Other primates get on with their own reproduction relatively soon after weaning, with gorillas having their first baby just seven or so years later.
~ Unknown
Even in nonindustrialized societies, girls do not start having children the moment they reach menarche; the average age worldwide for a first baby is nineteen, according to a 2008 article in Science.
~ Unknown
When I look back at those pictures of my mother performing - and listen to her recordings - it makes me sad to think that all of that joy she found in her work came to an end. I wish she hadn't had to make that sacrifice, even if it was for the benefit of my father and siblings and me.
~ Marlo Thomas
Breastfeeding is an unsentimental metaphor for how love works, in a way. You don't decide how much and how deeply to love — you respond to the beloved, and give with joy exactly as much as they want.
~ Marni Jackson
I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his mother.
~ Martha Gellhorn
It's not common for a woman on television, especially if she's the mom of the family, to be funny. She's usually a straight man or foil.
~ Martha Plimpton
As with all my new pets, I gently bit each kitten on the face. This is how I let my animals know that I am now their mother.
~ Martha Stewart
If women die in childbed, that does no harm. It is what they were made for.
~ Martin Luther
Like most people at the time, Hitler believed that women who did not have children would eventually become mentally ill.
~ Martin Van Creveld
Now she knew why her mum had kept such a close eye on her; she wasn't interfering as such, she had just understood that there were people in this world who were capable of causing great hurt as well as great sadness for young girls.
~ Martina Cole
You looked after your child, no matter who had fathered it, and no matter how much you might hate them deep down inside. A child was there for the duration of your life and, if you were really lucky, they buried you, and not vice versa. A mother would give her own heart to ensure the child she had created would live on, would be happy to do so. Would be loved.
~ Martina Cole