“These girls probably use double negatives and watch "A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila" with their babies instead of reading Eric… — Natalie Taylor Copy Share Image
A mother is she who can take all the place of other but her place is not taken by anyone. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Maternal instinct, merely as an instinct, is unworthy of our superstitious reverence. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
“Motherhood isn't soft and cozy and sweet; it's selfish ferocity, red in tooth and claw.” — Rosamund Lupton Copy Share Image
“And the question is always "When are you going to have kids?" Rather than "Do you want to have kids?” — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
I think once you sign on to be a mother, that's the only shift they offer. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
That's what motherhood is: you're working; you're doing 25 different jobs, and you're not getting paid. — Melissa Peterman Copy Share Image
How's motherhood? It is absolutely wonderful. Oh, my gosh. It's truly indescribable and amazing. — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
“For a child, it is in the simplicity of play that the complexity of life is sorted like puzzle pieces joined together… — L.R. Knost Copy Share Image
“In order for them to be the best they can be, my children need me to be the best version of me… — Charlotte Pearson Copy Share Image
Women do not have to sacrifice personhood if they are mothers. They do not have to sacrifice motherhood in order to be… — Elaine Heffner Copy Share Image
Motherhood has never been an ambition. I don't think like that. I never have expectations like, 'When I'm 19 I'm going to… — Renee Zellweger Copy Share Image
“Her failure to demand her needs, losing all of her years, sacrificing herself on the altar of motherhood to a son who… — Cherise Wolas Copy Share Image
Unless women have, from the moment of birth, socialization for, expectations of, and preparation for a viable significant alternative to motherhood .… — Wilma Scott Heide Copy Share Image
“A moment when the worst had already happened, so there was nothing left to worry about. I wanted to stop forever in… — Jo Furniss Copy Share Image
“..the expectations of Republican Motherhood – in which women’s obligations were the instilling of civic virtue in offspring and the moral maintenance… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
“Her boy—this child she raised on her own, in whom she placed her purest faith, to whom she read on countless evenings… — Stephanie Dupal Copy Share Image
“That’s what you might call the normal pattern of female life. I’ve seen many girls and women, with strong maternal instincts, keen… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“She had watched other women with infants and eventually understood what she craved: the boundless permission-no, the absolute necessity- to hold and… — Eowyn Ivey Copy Share Image
“You are still a good mom if you -forget to click a selfie with your kid -set boundaries with your little monsters… — Deeksha Arora Copy Share Image
I am very protective. I just want to make sure that she can have a healthy, safe, normal life...in the back of… — Beyonce Knowles 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
“I don’t think the world should assume that we are all natural mothers. And it does. I don’t think it’s such a… — Marina Carr Copy Share Image
“I became a mother before becoming sick, but i never expected sickness to take away my independent mothering, so i plant trees… — Nikki rowe Copy Share Image
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