Quotes About Motherhood

There's no doubt that becoming a mother was the greatest thing I'll ever do

When a mother has a baby, she should stay home with that baby.

many tender, delicate mothers, seem to think that to make their children eat, is all that is requisite to make them great.

My priorities had been changing before I had Addie but after she was born they changed completely. I don't count - my daughter sort of owns me.

What a joy to remember that she is our Mother! Since she loves us and knows our weakness, what have we to fear?

I think women who lead full lives are better mothers.

(Yes teenage boys who are fine always cry on their mothers' shoulders until they leave a snot trail.)

Now, I am thrilled to be a wife and mother, and I hope to be as good of a mother as my own mother, Carole.

When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else.

I don't remember my mother ever playing with me. And she was a perfectly good mother. But she had to do the laundry and clean the house and do the grocery shopping.

The ideal of womanhood in India is motherhood - that marvellous, unselfish, all - suffering, ever - forgiving mother.

Bambi has a profound effect on children because it's about losing your mother.

What instruction the baby brings to the mother!

It takes as much discipline to be a mother and a wife as it does to do anything else.

My mother had lots and lots of children who didnt survive.

Over my slumbers your loving watch keep; Rock me to sleep, mother; rock me to sleep.

Pretty isn't the only thing that matters - being smart and kind matters more, of course - but all daughters should hear from their moms that they look pretty once in a while.

Rest easy, real mothers. The very fact that you worry about being a good mom means that you already are one.

I really felt the growth of myself as a human being, as a person [becoming a mother].

The most important person to thank is...my mother. She gave me four golden rules to live by: be a proud black man, take care of your family, make education a priority, and try to do the right thing.

Motherhood is heart-exploding, blissful hysteria.

The wisest advice I ever received regarding the kitchen came from my mother: 'Do the dishes while you're cooking.

My children love me. I'm like the mother they never had.

Can anything harm us, mother, after the night-lights are lit?" Nothing, precious," she said; "they are the eyes a mother leaves behind her to guard her children.