“Menstruation annoys the most females who lack the desire to someday fall pregnant.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“In 'The Female Eunuch' I argued that motherhood should not be treated as a substitute career; now I would argue that motherhood… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Motherhood is a joy! I have dreamed about being a mother since I was 12 years old, and there's nothing disappointing about it. — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
“When you go into labor you see that you are not the captain of the ship. You are the ship. There is… — Karen Maezen Miller Copy Share Image
The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Socially, most people delayed motherhood for five to 10 years around us. — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
“As a mother you have thoughts. You get interrupted. You forget. You are distracted. Your thoughts and ideas become fragmented, diluted, or… — Suzi Banks Baum Copy Share Image
I'm not a perfect Friend. I am not a perfect Mother. I am not a perfect Wife. I am not a perfect… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It also seems honorable that another woman would value motherhood over all my priorities. But I do not believe that I am… — Pam Houston Copy Share Image
“One of the main functions of a push-up bra is to lower the number of mothers who seem like mothers.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The ideal of womanhood in India is motherhood - that marvellous, unselfish, all - suffering, ever - forgiving mother. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
In traditional societies, we have a long legacy of men controlling the body and mind of women. Such societies have valorised motherhood… — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
There is a particular quality of quietude and stillness that suffuses these painterly poems of Carol Ann Davis, so involved with loss,… — August Kleinzahler Copy Share Image
The question of motherhood for me is never just between me and a baby, or me and a man. There's always another… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
We need to say that women have sex, have abortions, are at peace with the decision and move on with their lives.… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
Maternal instinct, merely as an instinct, is unworthy of our superstitious reverence. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Motherhood is quite challenging. Everyday is a whole new adventure with your child. — Lara Dutta Copy Share Image
The greatest lessons I have every learned were at my mother's knees... All that I am, or hope to be, I owe… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Dear Mothers Everywhere! First and foremost - enjoy your children! Rediscover the world with them, as they revel in the mundane and… — Connie Kerbs Copy Share Image
“Oh, that boy is in so much trouble.' Exie screeches out of the parking lot as if Jerran can hear her.” — Jennifer Loren Copy Share Image
I honestly wondered how on earth I would manage to combine work and motherhood. — Zoe Tapper Copy Share Image