“Motherhood is a blissful chain...I have a mother - my precious gift...I am a mother - the best of my kind!” — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
... woman is frequently praised as the more "creative" sex. She does not need to make poems, it is argued; she has… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
I'm a way bigger worrier than I ever was before I had kids. And, you know, the stress and anxiety that can… — Natalie Maines 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
A lot of women feel like they should be enjoying motherhood, they should be fulfilled and shouldn't be thinking, 'I wish I… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
But kids don't stay with you if you do it right. It's the one job where, the better you are, the more… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
It's really hard to find things that are worth leaving them for. [Balancing work and motherhood is] really hard. One night in… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
The joy of motherhood: what a mother experiences when all her children are in bed — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
Motherhood is more than bearing children...It is the essence of who we are as women. — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
A 1990 study by the (liberal) Progressive Policy Institute showed that, after controlling for single motherhood, the difference in black and white… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“On first hearing that little voice – as fine and friable, I felt, as cotton thread, the impact on my soul was… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
Motherhood brings you to your knees in a way that doesn't leave room for you to judge others. It makes you see… — Maggie Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Let's just call what happened in the eighties the reclamation of motherhood . . . by women I knew and loved, hard-driving… — Anne Taylor Fleming Copy Share Image
Motherhood is near to divinity. It is the highest, holiest service to be assumed by mankind. It places her who honors its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As it stands, motherhood is a sort of wilderness through which each woman hacks her way, part martyr, part pioneer; a turn… — Rachel Cusk 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
“Maybe midlife isn’t the crisis we joke about. Maybe it’s the moment you finally stop waiting—for permission, for perfection, for the "right"… — Bree Penfold Copy Share Image
“Any man who discourages a mom from breastfeeding their newborn baby is probably abusive to the said woman and would later channel… — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
When I pick up one of my children and cuddle them, all the strain and stress of life temporarily disappears. There is… — Nicola Horlick Copy Share Image
Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image