“...always- the sharp, plaintive edge on the rim of the spoon of my giving. (lines 8-13 of the poem 'Confessions')” — Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno Copy Share Image
My old boyfriend, Warren Beatty, used to say I was a late developer,' she reflects. 'He was right. It took me 50… — Diane Keaton Copy Share Image
In How to Be an American Housewife Margaret Dilloway creates an irresistible heroine. Shoko is stubborn, contrary, proud, a wonderful housewife and… — Margot Livesey Copy Share Image
“I understand three ways of contemplating motherhood in God. The first is the foundation of our nature’s creation; the second is his… — Lisa E. Dahill Copy Share Image
“Having kids — the responsibility of rearing good, kind, ethical, responsible human beings — is the biggest job anyone can embark on” — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
Happy Mother's Day To Moms who ¥ Hug their kids ¥ Support their kids ¥ Raise their kids ¥ Are there for… — SONYA PARKER Copy Share Image
“Near the end of Love's Labor , Eva Feder Kittay (1999, 154) writes that a fundamental aspect of a just society is… — Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson and Jen Cellio Copy Share Image
Grown don't mean nothing to a mother. A child is a child. They get bigger, older, but grown? What's that supposed to… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
There's a motherhood penalty because we've been long taught things that are stigmatized about motherhood. As workers, we don't want to talk… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
“- It is clear that we have to come down a bit from the high horse of reason on which we enjoy… — Johann Christoph Blumhardt Copy Share Image
“Women brought life but the most important origin stories spoke the real truth, which was that women more often brought death.” — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
“If it weren't for me, she wouldn't have to take jobs like this. She would be half a planet away, floating in… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
We know that babies develop as well in nonmaternal as in maternal care, as long as the care is of good quality.… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
“[On visitors after having a new baby...] "Put a lock on the door, barricade it if you have to. No one gets… — Claudine Wolk Copy Share Image
“I remember at that time I went to the hairdresser's. I did this regularly, but I remember that visit for two particular… — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
The problem, thus, is not whether or not women are to combine marriage and motherhood with work or career but how they… — Jessie Bernard Copy Share Image
The writer's only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one. He has a… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Men never fail to dwell on maternity as a disqualification for the possession of many civil and political rights. Suggest the idea… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
“...I discovered I'm having a girl. And I hae spent a good portion of the last few weeks thinking about the kind… — Amy Mowafi Copy Share Image
“Not a few millions of parents strongly hope that their own children will step in by instantly becoming their own parents’ foster… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“She remembers blood. A fine mist which goes deep into her lungs, over her skin and through the air. She remembers a… — Amanda M. Lyons Copy Share Image