The biggest surprise, which is also the best, is that I didn't know I would love motherhood as much as I do. — Deborah Norville Copy Share Image
I just feel motherhood should be a happy stress-free period for all women. — Lara Dutta Copy Share Image
I always wanted to follow in the footsteps of my maternal grandfather, who was a doctor. — Hasnat Khan Copy Share Image
“Motherhood means I’m always a little bit awake, a little bit alert at all times.” — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
“Humans are the only ones who refuse to co-sleep with their newborns. All other mammals do it, and in a loving manner.” — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
Single motherhood is a reality for a lot of women in my age group and the time difficulties in their lives are… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
There is nothing special like mother's love towards her children: caring, protection, sympathy and love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Through the grace shown to us in the gospel, there is something distinctly Christlike about a mother's love for her child.” — Gloria Furman Copy Share Image
Whenever I write about motherhood - and I write about it a lot - I am drawing on my experiences as a… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“When you have done all that you can do, A true Mother will always stick by you. You may think sometimes that… — Carl Busby Sr Copy Share Image
Despite the obvious damage now visible in the entropic desolation of every American home town, Wal-Mart managed to install itself in the… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Grown don't mean nothing to a mother. A child is a child. They get bigger, older, but grown? What's that supposed to… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I've learned that it's way harder to be a baby. Everything is a struggle for her. For instance, I haven't thrown up… — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
Sisterhood - that is, primary and bonding love from women - is, like motherhood, a capacity, not a destiny. It must be… — Olga Broumas Copy Share Image
“She brushed the tears from their faces and sang them a melancholy lullaby. Her obvious devotion to her daughters pulled at my… — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
“If I had known what it meant to love, I wouldn't have had children, because once we love, we love forever, like… — Kim Thúy Copy Share Image
Ideas about mothers have swung historically with the roles of women. When women were needed to work the fields or shops, experts… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
“Only a woman can carry in her body an eternal being which bears the very image of God. Only she is the… — Douglas W. Phillips Copy Share Image
I have made a choice to fully enjoy my kids and this particular season of my life. It's a very conscious, powerful… — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
“Arthur shook his head. "You'd be an appalling mother, Morgana. You're a terrible example, you know," he said, handing her the bottle.… — FayJay Copy Share Image
Combining paid employment with marriage and motherhood creates safeguards for emotional well-being. Nothing is certain in life, but generally the chances of… — Faye J Crosby Copy Share Image
“It's 5:22pm you're in the grocery checkout line. Your three-year-old is writhing on the floor, screaming, because you have refused to buy… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
I remember being seven and asking my mom if I was as pretty as Monique [my best friend in grade school]. And… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
“Men never fail to dwell on maternity as a disqualification for the possession of many civil and political rights. Suggest the idea… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I honestly wondered how on earth I would manage to combine work and motherhood. — Zoe Tapper Copy Share Image
“Even if Mary gives birth to a child who is not her husband's, if she has a shining pride, they become a… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
The widespread shame of motherhood is criminal, and it needs to stop. The world can never improve if you disrespect the people… — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I feel awful for women who are trying to raise kids on their own, with zero income and no fathers present -… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
As a Christian, my highest calling is not motherhood; my highest calling is to follow Christ. — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
The maternal impulse in animals to protect their young - that kind of instinct and subsequent violence is quite beautiful. Mythic even. — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
If you believe in the maternal instinct and fail at mother love, you fail as a woman. It is a controlling idea… — Nancy Friday Copy Share Image
Mothers don't let your daughters grow up to be models unless you're present. — Janice Dickinson Copy Share Image
It is the most powerful creation to have life growing inside of you. There is no bigger gift. — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
“Mamas are always crying about how one day they see you as a baby, and the next morning, they see you growed… — Andrew Galasetti Copy Share Image
“When your eyes are fixed on the horizon of eternity, it affects your vision for motherhood.” — Gloria Furman Copy Share Image
“My most important title is still “mom-in-chief.” My daughters are still the heart of my heart and the center of my world.” — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Being a mother is probably the hardest job in the world. I feel like, in a lot of ways, children come into… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
This is for the women that have to play the role of a Mother and a Father to their children, Happy Fathers… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
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