Quotes About Motherhood

Power doesn't have to be on such a big scale for powerful things to occur. Within your own home, you can be a powerful woman as a mother, influencing your children's lives.

Motherhood is neither a duty nor a privilege, but simply the way that humanity can satisfy the desire for physical immortality and triumph over the fear of death.

Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.

Somehow, the things my mother wanted to do, the release in evangelism she sought with such frenzy, were transferred to me.

I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same. I wanted my girls to know me.

I have found being a mother has made me emotionally raw in many situations. You heart is beating outside your body when you have a baby.

When a mother takes pictures of her children on the beach, she doesn't take herself for an artist; she does it for love, which is an excellent reason, from my point of view.

Somehow I am really relaxed within the chaos of having a baby - and anyone who's a mother knows it's very hard to relax, because there is so much to do and worry about!

These same people seem to forget that mother also took a lot of chances with the type of roles she played.

Women who miscalculate are called mothers.

For those with the purity to see it, a nursing mother is one of the most precious, most beautiful, and most holy of all possible images of woman.

The joy of motherhood: what a mother experiences when all her children are in bed

On October 28th, 1887, I became the mother of a girl baby, the very image of its father, at least that is what he said, but who has the temper of its mother.

I don't want to deny my femininity. But would I want to be a stay-at-home mother? No. On the other hand, you should be allowed to do that, as should men, without being sneered at.

Being a mother is probably the hardest job in the world. I feel like, in a lot of ways, children come into the world to teach us.

I am indebted to my mother for the efflorescence of my knowledge.

You have to find a mother inside yourself. We all do. Even if we already have a mother, we still have to find this part of ourselves inside

We are all meant to be mothers of God, for God is always needing to be born.

Grown don't mean nothing to a mother. A child is a child. They get bigger, older, but grown? What's that supposed to mean? In my heart it don't mean a thing.

Once you become a mother, your heart is no longer yours...My daughter is the greatest thing I'll ever do in my life.

A mother is a bank where I deposit all my worries and hurts

What I hope the most is to be more successful as a mother than in show business, because to be a mother is the most difficult I will ever have to do.

That industry expects you to prove yourself over and over again. Do I stay doing this, or do I raise my daughter and live surrounded by people who love me? Wasn't even really a choice.

You make sacrifices to become a mother, but you really find yourself and your soul.