“Mother, you can still hold hold on but forgive, forgive and give for long as long as we both shall live, I… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Every man has been brought up with the idea that decent women don't pop in and out of bed; he has always… — Barbara Cartland Copy Share Image
“Whether you call it Attachment Parenting, natural parenting, or simple maternal instincts, this false "return" to traditional parenting is just a more… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“Young women are closer to the time when they were manipulative and childish and they don't let their babies manipulate them as… — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“He had also been demonstrative and intelligent from the very beginning, his questions startlingly insightful. She would watch him absorb a new… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
“Once your baby arrives, the world is no more the same than you are. Because from our very bodies we add to… — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“What would she have made of her life in the absence of childbirth? Maybe no more than she did in its presence… — Debbie McGowan Copy Share Image
Conservatives were sure that if you eliminated welfare for single moms, it would eliminate - or at lease greatly reduce - single… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“A photograph of a disposable diaper floating in the arctic miles away from human habitat fueled my daily determination to save at… — Gloria Ng Copy Share Image
Motherhood is the one thing in all the world which most truly exemplifies the God-given virtues of creating and sacrificing. Though it… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Motherhood has most definitely changed me and my life. It's so crazy how drastic even the small details change - in such… — Kourtney Kardashian Copy Share Image
“When someone dies they can be any age you remember can't they ' she asked. As I tried to think of a… — Rosamund Lupton Copy Share Image
In much the same way, motherhood has become the essential female experience, valued above all others: giving life is where it's at.… — Virginie Despentes Copy Share Image
At work, you think of the children you have left at home. At home, you think of the work you've left unfinished.… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
“The terrible things that happen to us in life never make any sense when we're in the middle of them, floundering, no… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
“Are you scared of going in to see the raghnaid [the council]?” asked a gray female pup. “Are you cag mag [crazy]?… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
It was palpable, all that wanting: Mother wanting something more, Dad wanting something more, everyone wanting something more. This wasn't going to… — Anne Taylor Fleming Copy Share Image
The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a fundamental truth that the responsibilities of motherhood cannot be successfully delegated. No, not to day-care centers, not to schools,… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Motherhood is not only something very pure and very full of love, it can be full of dark things, too. — Leila Slimani Copy Share Image
