The great motherhood friendships are the ones in which two women can admit [how difficult mothering is] quietly to each other, over… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“But would I have chosen to be Paul? I'd miss Will too much, the feel of his shins.” — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
The most far-reaching social development of modern times is the revolt of woman against sex servitude. The most important force in the… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
What kind of choice is it, really, when motherhood forces you into a delicate balancing act -- not just between work and… — Judith Warner Copy Share Image
“I understood and appreciated the miracle of birth, but I did not understand motherhood, nor did I appreciate the oveselling of it.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is through sorrow and suffering, toil and tribulation, that we gain the education that we come here to acquire and which… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
I feel awful for women who are trying to raise kids on their own, with zero income and no fathers present -… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
The only kind of work which permits an able woman to realize her abilities fully, to achieve identity in society in a… — Betty Friedan 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
“I am often slow in catching up to the times, but even so, I still cannot even grip this idea: With nothing… — Gabrielle Hamilton Copy Share Image
The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe.… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
The challenge with WWE was keeping up with the schedule and trying to stay healthy and uninjured during that time. Now, with… — Beth Phoenix Copy Share Image
As I see it, the greatest responsibility of motherhood is to make sure that our children know that there are principles of… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Only a woman can carry in her body an eternal being which bears the very image of God. Only she is the… — Douglas W. Phillips Copy Share Image
“She was not, herself, hugely in favor of motherhood in general. Obviously it was necessary, but it wasn't exactly difficult . Even… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
With a generous endowment of motherhood provided by legislation, with all laws against voluntary motherhood and education in its methods repealed, with… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
“For Mormon women, however, motherhood is an identity, rather than a role.” — Nicole Hardy Copy Share Image
“Note to self: If you’re trying not to have kids, don’t marry a lady who is the Titan of motherhood.” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The one point on which all women are in furious secret rebellion against the existing law is the saddling of the right… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“But I do not know how to act like a mother.” “Oh, it’s nothing, you just have to provide the gosling with… — Peter Brown Copy Share Image
“While motherhood may indeed require a woman who says 'yes', grandmotherhood does not.” — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
I had a career and I came to motherhood late and am not married and have never had such a trusting relationship… — Diane Keaton Copy Share Image
The Lord has been there from wanting to be a momma, to having a wonderful childhood life and dreaming of having a… — Ashton Shepherd Copy Share Image
