Quotes About Motherhood

There's no more important bonding thing than a mother doing the daughter's hair. We sit at our mother's knee and learn who we are.

I don't have to be logical - I'm a mother.

Sometimes my mother had difficulty communicating with me about certain topics.

Every woman becomes their mother. That's their tragedy. And no man becomes his. That's his tragedy.

I know I'm talented, but I wasn't put here to sing. I was put here to be a wife and a mom and look after my family.

They see me as being this Super Mom on TV who also can more than handle a difficult husband, and they assume I'm going to be just full of wisdom as a mother and wife myself.

A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.

Sometimes I'm afraid that my daughter might think that I get my hair done for a living.

I understood somehow my mother's frustration. And that it was no good not only for her, but for her children or her husband, that she didn't have a real use of her ability.

Your daughter is your child for life.

I have been fiercely private, in part because I could never understand how a journalist could be otherwise. I was also the mother of small children, and security concerns were paramount.

Gender reassignment is an exorcism of the mother

I was Hannah Montana's mother ... Where did I go wrong?

Being a mother has been my greatest teacher and also the most self-sacrificing thing I've ever done.

Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood?

A mother who is obsessing about being thin and dieting and exercising is not going to be a very good mother.

Becoming a mother cannot help but change things. An author's life is reflected in their writing, whether they want it to be or not, and parenthood is one of the biggest life changes there is.

My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age.

A mother's job... is very much to hold back the coming of manhood.

When a child is born the mother also is born again.

My mother was my first jealous lover.

God picked a junior high girl [to be Jesus' mother]. Jesus was raised by a woman who today, we wouldn't even let her lead a bible study at a high school. But she could raise God.

If the mother can't break the attachment, they say that the baby can't leave this world. For him to be happy in a good place you must send the child that you must send... and you must live.

Our mothers who have gone are buried in our bodies. It can be said that we were born with dead mothers in our body.