More than any other personality trait, my mother seemed to be ruled by anger and sadness. She seemed to hate being a… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
Women are scolded both for being mothers and for not being mothers, for wanting to eat their cake and have it too,… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
We help God's children best by providing ways to build faith in Jesus Christ and in His restored gospel when they are… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
I can count all the ways in which being a mother has enriched my understanding of the world, of character, my sense… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I’ve come to realize that being a mother makes me a better executive, because motherhood forces prioritization. Being a mom gives you… — Marissa Mayer Copy Share Image
“Breastfeeding is a beautiful thing, one of the most beautiful things that exist in nature. Think about how a woman can literally… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
When you're pregnant, you can think of nothing but having your own body to yourself again; yet after giving birth you realize… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
My mom is my hero. [She] inspired me to dream when I was a kid, so anytime anyone inspires you to dream,… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
The work of a mother is hard, too often unheralded work. Please know that it is worth it then, now, and forever. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
The sort of the template of being a mother is that you're endlessly giving to the point of exhaustion. You know, that's… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Feeling the security and constancy of love from a spouse, a parent or a child is a rich blessing. Such love nurtures… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Who can justly measure the righteous influence of a mother's love? What enduring fruits result from the seeds of truth that a… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
Being a mother has absolutely forced me. You have to write things down and have systems for all of it. And then… — Maggie Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
It is hard directing and being a mother. The hours are terrible and you have to sort of suspend your life when… — Gurinder Chadha Copy Share Image
Usually women are the lynchpins of the family. They carry the brunt of the work at home and of being mothers and… — Carolyn Maloney Copy Share Image
Tereza's mother never stopped reminding her that being a mother meant sacrificing everything. Her words had the ring of truth, backed as… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood… — Anita Baker Copy Share Image
The greatest thing about being a mother so young, I had my first child at 24, is that I cook, I clean,… — Vanessa L. Williams Copy Share Image
With being a mother, I feel like you choose how you spend your time so much more carefully - which is a… — Sarah Polley 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