“She called it baggage. "You're scared to open your suitcases and see what your mother packed.” — A.S. King Copy Share Image
I get so much out of being married and raising my kids - that's really important to me. — Tracy Pollan Copy Share Image
Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
There's nothing like your mother's sympathetic voice to make you want to burst into tears. — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand. — Helen Hunt Jackson Copy Share Image
Although your father and mother are dead, if you propose to yourself any good work, only reflect how it will make their… — Confucius Copy Share Image
My mother adores singing and plays piano. My uncle was a phenomenal pianist. My brother John is a double bassist. I used… — Fiona Shaw Copy Share Image
You work three jobs? Uniquely American, isn't it? I mean, that is fantastic that you're doing that." To a divorced mother of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When I'm in labor, I like it to be very 'namaste.' I can't take care of other people at that time. — Hilaria Baldwin Copy Share Image
My mother very rarely skipped a Thanksgiving turkey. And yet, none of them ever tasted quite the same, landing somewhere on a… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
My parents were extremely reluctant. When my father was clearly dying, my mother refused to acknowledge it. — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
“I define my roles as a woman, whether that means a mother at home, a CEO, both, neither or more.” — The Thoughtful Beast Copy Share Image
“I love you, Mom.” Her mother’s eyes were awash with tears. “And I’ve never loved anyone more than I love you.” They… — Bella Andre Copy Share Image
I have never seen a picture of my mother. My mother's family never owned a photograph of her, which tells you everything… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
They wanted the real mother, the blood mother, the great womb, mother of fierce compassion, a woman large enough to hold all… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
The truth is, when our mothers held us, rocked us, stroked our heads -none of us ever got enough of that. We… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“For many women,’ she said, ‘having a child is their central experience of creativity, and yet the child will never remain a… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
Violence was very much a part of my mother's upbringing - a little less so with my father's, but my father was… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
I am single, and my mother is worried. She wants me to get married. Now that I'm in my 30s, I can't… — Gautam Rode Copy Share Image
“She pointed to a chair,then shifted the finger to her son. "You,go. I'll finish with you later." "I'll be at the stables,… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
female education ... has occupied my attention so far only as the education of my own daughters ... I thought it essential… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
