Most mothers think they are bad mothers. We all make terrible mistakes, often, and always think we're getting it wrong. — Essie Davis Copy Share Image
'I am a bad mother.' Every Christmas, this is what I think because the holiday season fills me with such anxiety. I'm… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
“I do so love my witches and wicked queens. I find myself drawn to feminine archetypes that previous generations have found threatening… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Fear is at the root of so many of the barriers that women face. Fear of not being liked. Fear of making… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I'm a bad motherfucker and you know this but the pussy ass niggaz don't show this. — NWA Copy Share Image
“About 41 percent of mothers are primary breadwinners and earn the majority of their family’s income. Another 23 percent of mothers are… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“The majority of women in Welmont with children Charlie's age never miss a soccer game and don't earn special good mother status… — Lisa Genova Copy Share Image
“Fuck,” Dietrich breathed. “I’m a bad motherfucker, and I mean I’m pretty fucked up in the head sometimes, but I want some… — Tigris Eden Copy Share Image
I think that, when you play a mother, whether you play a bad mother or a not so great mother or an… — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
It used to be the one or the other, right? You were the 'bad girl' or the 'good girl' or the 'bad… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
One of the darkest, deepest shames so many of us mothers feel nowadays is our fear that we are Bad Mothers, that… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
A bride who is bullied by her mother-in-law will herself become a bad mother-in-law. — Sin-Itiro Tomonaga Copy Share Image
He way I and my family have been treated is an absolute disgrace. At the end of the day, I'm a nice… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
“Images of African Americans as bad mothers, ineffective mothers, and matriarchs...conceal and justify the difficult conditions in which they work and raise… — Leith Mullings Copy Share Image
He used to tell me that if I ever tried to leave, he would get custody of the kids. He threatened he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Not a second has passed since she had children without her feeling like a bad mother. For everything. For not understanding, for… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“Not setting the 'proper and accepted' religious example for them conjured up images of the bad mother, the worst mother. Yet wouldn't… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
'Bad mother' is probably the worst thing you can say to any woman who has children. — Chirlane McCray Copy Share Image
Aborting my baby is the most serious of the many maternal crimes I tally in my head when I am at my… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
There appears to be a disturbing trend in this nation to try to force single moms to choose between their children and… — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image