Quotes About Priorities

Now that I'm a mom, I'm way more laid back. If you come into my house, don't look for a coaster. Forget it. There is not a piece of furniture in my house now that is too precious.

Having children just puts the whole world into perspective. Everything else just disappears.

Ann Romney: 'The hardest part of being a stay at home mom was deciding which of our homes to stay at.'

I don't want to be a great executive without being a great mom and a great wife. I don't want to look back and say I wish I had done things differently.

My mom and dad gave their kids the greatest gift of all - the gift of unconditional love. They cared deeply about who we would be, and much less about what we would do.

I share the same advice that my mom gave me - stay hydrated and sleep well. And that being a beautiful person on the inside is what really matters.

When you're not a mom, you can get up in the middle of the night, paint, sleep all morning... you can't do that when you have two children!

Sometimes I do envision just being a stay at home mom but not working isn't an option for me currently.

The best thing that's ever happened to me is my daughter. To be a Mom is the best thing in the world. You know, that's all I really wanted to do after I had finished doing films.

Also, my mom and family are very important to me and I know that this is not expected.

First and foremost, I am a mom. I get the most fulfillment being with my family.

The only woman a wife should ever be jealous of is her husband's mom.

Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is till our kids. Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids and a single mother is no different.

Before I was a mom I used to think that parents who worried about their kids watching MTV were just clueless. Now that I'm a mom, I see what the fuss was all about!

~As a working mother high heels don't really fit into my life anymore - but in a totally wonderful way. I would much rather think about my son than myself.~

It's not my business to raise anybody else's kids. Mom and Dad got to do all that.

I see myself as mom first. I'm so lucky to have that role in life. The world can like me, hate me or fall apart around me and at least I wake up with my kids and I'm happy.

I'm a mom first. That's all I really care about - being a good mom and a good wife. The writing always comes second for me.

Never being number one in your list of priorities and not minding at all.

My mom just didn't put a very high premium on me being like really famous or really wealthy or anything.

For now I'm just enjoying being a mom. I don't want to be more famous and more rich. I want to be a good mom.

I think because I became a mom later in life, everything in life means more.

I was consumed with being a mom. I didn't think beyond that.

My kids haven't watched one episode of 'Growing Pains'. I'll tell you why. When our kids were little, we never wanted Mommy or Daddy to be the celebrity mom or dad to our kids.