Quotes About Motherhood

I was happy, I wasnt beaten, and I lacked nothing. But it wasnt what people expect - it was very much sort of pinching and scraping. I dont know how my mother did it.

Kids are anchors of mothers' life

I had a really scary pregnancy and a very difficult delivery. My daughter and I are lucky to be alive.

Once, I was my mother's daughter. Now I am my daughter's mother.

Children with healthy mothers are much more likely to survive childhood, attend school and live healthy, productive lives.

The best thing a mother can give her child is a happy and fulfilled mom. There are many paths to happiness and fulfillment--follow your heart and choose your own way.

Mothers can forgive anything!

Mothers will be fishing kids out of obscure cubby-holes for years!

~I'm really clear about my priority in life - it's being a mom ... I love doing films, but I wouldn't like to do that more than I'd like to be my daughter's mother.~

I do think that the birth of my daughter was sort of a rebirth for me. It made me look at life in a completely new way. And that made me appreciate life in a way I don't think I ever had before.

Motherhood is all-encompassing, and in a way, as the mother, you're the star of the household.

You [meaning mothers] said good-bye a little every day -- from the minute they left your body until they left your home.

But the Night Mother is mother to all! It is her voice we follow! Her will! Would you dare risk disobedience? And surely... punishment?

Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one.

I get crazy upset when I feel mothers or babies are not getting the loving care they need.

I rang my mother to thank her for giving birth to me and she said, "What choice had I? You were in there, how else were you going to get out?

Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879.

advocating women's rights and greater opportunity for women in the workplace and in every avenue of public life is inconsistent with an insistence on mother taking care of children and housework.

Only a mother knows a mother's fondness.

My mother was very protective of her four boys.

Because everyone is someone's child, every woman seems like someone's mother.

A mother is the portal by which you enter the world.

A mother is beyond any notion of a beginning. That's what makes her a mother.

I am born connected. I am born remembering rivers flowing from my mother's body into my body.