Motherhood has become a battleground on which prejudice and class resentment can be waged without ever admitting that's what we're doing. — Kim Brooks Copy Share Image
I feel like I run a business although I haven't one. It's planning, planning, and planning. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
A Mother's dream is to raise up a child who will grow up and be a blessing to the entire world. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
I am a perfect case study for the transition from no maternal instinct to the love of motherhood. — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
“It takes a great woman to respect the little man in her child, and the little child in her man.” — Amit Howard Copy Share Image
No better feeling that a peaceful baby sleeping on your chest...wonder what he's dreaming about? — Hilary Duff Copy Share Image
“Motherhood isn't just about making babies, it's about making lives and molding destinies.” — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
“For as long as I am your mother and you are my only child, i will worry and hope and pray for… — Jennifer Beckstrand Copy Share Image
The way Hollywood portrays mothers - you're either all good and saint-like, or you're all bad. And I think the real honesty… — Ellen Barkin Copy Share Image
“People very often say to me, 'How did you do it, how did you raise a baby and write a book?' And… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Evelyn was forty-eight years old and she had gotten lost somewhere along the wa. Things had changed so fast. While she had… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
The reason child care is such a loaded issue is that when we talk about it, we are always tacitly talking about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width… — Phillippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“It's not our job to toughen our children up to face a cruel and heartless world. It's our job to raise children… — L.R. Knost Copy Share Image
It is vital that there is a narrator figure whom people believe. That's why I never do commercials. If I started saying… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Spanish children are too often ill-cared for, but despite the abuses of ignorant motherhood and fatherhood, such vivid, vivacious, bewitching little people… — Katharine Lee Bates Copy Share Image
“Babies need not to be taught a trade, but to be introduced to a world. To put the matter shortly, woman is… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“It would have surprised Mrs. Thornton very much to have been told that hitherto she had meant practically nothing to her children.… — Richard Hughes Copy Share Image
Patti Callahan Henry’s THE STORIES WE TELL is a lyrical exploration of love and longing, secrets and suspicion, family and friendship, all… — Mary Kay Andrews Copy Share Image
“A mother has far greater influence on her children than anyone else, and she must realize that every word she speaks, every… — N. Eldon Tanner Copy Share Image
I always knew my mother loved me, but I also knew just as surely that there were moments, hours, days, when she… — Kim Brooks Copy Share Image
After I discovered the real life of mothers bore little resemblance to the plot outlined in most of the books and articles… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
It's Steven's [Sebring] view of what he saw in traveling and working with me. But on another scale, I think the film… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“There is also the ceaseless outpouring of books on toilet training, separating one sibling's fist from another sibling's eye socket, expressing breast… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
In the heart of a mother you will find no space for hatred or anger when it comes to her child. — Leonora R Aquino Copy Share Image
“I could not make him a god,' she says. Her jagged voice, rich with grief. But you made him.” — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“the big problem with motherhood of girls, it seems to me, is that we're both women. ” — Elizabeth Noble Copy Share Image
It is said that life begins when the fetus can exist apart from its mother. By this definition, many people in Hollywood… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going. . . . My mother is likewise a very 'umble person.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“There’s no way I’m only meant to be a mom and wife. There’s got to be more in store for me, right?” — Bree Penfold Copy Share Image
At 24, I took time off to have a baby, and ever since, I have been juggling modelling with motherhood. — Saffron Aldridge Copy Share Image
Work for black women has been an important and valued dimension of Afrocentric definitions of black motherhood. — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
“exposure to a two-year-old boy was probably the best possible object lesson in the dangers of motherhood,” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Motherhood didn't make you stronger; it made you vulnerable and afraid of what death could steal from you. — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
And (cue music swell) motherhood turned out to be the most meaningful thing I've ever done with my life. Really. — Nia Vardalos Copy Share Image
Positive thinking is so firmly enshrined in our culture that knocking it is a little like attacking motherhood or apple pie. — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
“First rule of motherhood, dearie: men are screw-ups. Learn it now and you'll be a whole lot happier.” — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“And I always say that to the children: “You are the greatest thing I ever did in my life!” — Dave Isay Copy Share Image
“The 2 Perfect Recipes for Rearing & Raising Godly Children are: Stay On Your Knees for Direction & Stand On Your feet as an Example,” — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
“One of the main functions of a push-up bra is to lower the number of mothers who seem like mothers.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image