Being a king, emperor, or president is mighty small potatoes compared to being a mother. — Billy Sunday 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
Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother. — Annette Funicello Copy Share Image
The things that are important to me - being a mother, a businesswoman, an activist - are all things that were borne… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
No society will long survive without mothers who care for their young and provide that nurturing care so essential for their normal… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Being a mother for me was like, "Oh, this is what I've been looking for my whole life." This brings me a… — Sherilyn Fenn Copy Share Image
Being a father ... I can't help feeling that, by comparison with being a mother, being a father is a rather abstract business. — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
I know what I want to look like. I don't want to look trashy. I want mothers to be able to look… — Jordin Sparks 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
I will protect you until you are grown and then I will let you fly free, but loving you, that is for… — Charlotte Gray Copy Share Image
I think being a mother helps keep your feet on the ground. There's very little dignity in parenthood. It's a great leveller. — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
Admitting that it is the profession of our sex to teach, we perceive the mother to be first in point of precedence,… — Lydia Sigourney Copy Share Image
For me, just being how old I am, I know I don't want to be a single mom. I really would rather… — Lisa Edelstein Copy Share Image
They want to play at being mothers. So let them. Expressing tenderness in their own way will not prevent girls from enjoying… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
The more I live, the more I recognize that the teaching moments in my youth, especially those provided by my parents, have… — Robert D. Hales 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
When I work as a model, it feels like holiday. Doing a shoot is so light in a way that it's really… — Natalia Vodianova Copy Share Image
Motherhood has completely changed me. It's just about like the most completely humbling experience that I've ever had. I think that it… — Diane Keaton Copy Share Image
As daughters of our Heavenly Father, and as daughters of Eve, we are all mothers and we have always been mothers. And… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
In our minds lives the madonna image--the all-embracing, all- giving tranquil mother of a Raphael painting, one child at her breast, another… — Lillian B. Rubin 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
I guess the most important thing I learned from my mother was you have to raise your own children. I try to… — Alexandra Pelosi Copy Share Image
I never stopped being a mother, and I never stopped being an artist. Which is probably why my kids are so creative.… — Jada Pinkett Smith 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
People talked about being a parent, or being a mother or a father. We don't talk about "wiving" our husbands or "friending"… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Juggling produces both practical and psychological benefits… A woman's involvement in one role can enhance her functioning in another. Being a wife… — Faye J Crosby 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
I think over the years, being a mother, I've matured in so many ways. — Whitney Houston Copy Share Image