“What is certain is that he [the baby] has too much attention from the one person who is entirely at his disposal.… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“But then you stop nursing and the terrible truth descends: Your good brain is never coming back. You’ve traded vocabulary, lucidity, and… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
“But the truth is, the ten or twenty minutes I was somebody’s mother were black magic. There is no adventure I would… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
“According to Crittenden, young women today are deeply unhappy and confused because they ignored the siren song of the new momism and… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
Sexual liberation, as a slogan, turns out to be another kind of bondage. For a woman it offers orgasm as her ultimate… — Victoria Billings Copy Share Image
Satan has declared war on motherhood. He knows that those who rock the cradle can rock his earthly empire. And he knows… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
“The right wing of the Republican party-- which controlled the White House from 1980 to 1992, crucial years in the evolution of… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it is just that she learnt the value of the maternal cliché, the love that is always the same no matter… — Elly Griffiths Copy Share Image
Motherhood definitely took the focus off of my work. And I didn't mind. I had a few panics when I thought that… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
I always wanted children, but not until they were actually part of my life did I realize that I could love that… — Cokie Roberts Copy Share Image
Motherhood to me is something that I always wanted, but never quite knew how it was going to happen. — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
“The little unknown thing was growing within her as suddenly and softly as the first touch of spring on the maples. It… — Caroline Miller Copy Share Image
Wherever the State touches the personal life of the infant, the child, the youth, or the aged, helpless, defective in mind, body… — Anna Garlin Spencer Copy Share Image
Literature gives us a window into other people's experiences in other places, in other times, so I thought it would be really… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
I will hold you tight, support you, guide you, teach you, hug you tight, protect you, and love you with all of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As all mothers know, children travel faster than kisses. The speed of kisses is, in fact, what Doctor Fallow would call a… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Midlife shouldn’t be the end of youth. It should be the beginning of giving zero f*cks and finally doing life our way.” — Bree Penfold Copy Share Image
Motherhood is the most challenging as well as the utmost satisfying vocation in this world. — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
I struggle with enormous discrepancies: between the reality of motherhood and the image of it, between my love for my home and… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
Maternity is on the face of it an unsociable experience. The selfishness that a woman has learned to stifle or to dissemble… — Emily James Smith Putnam Copy Share Image
“Whilst writing all this, I have had in my mind a woman, whose strong and serious mind would not have failed to… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
“It is wrong to keep spelling out unnecessary choices that make women unconsciously resist either commitment or motherhood--and that hold back recognition… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
We need to repent of our sin for not loving our children. Spend some time in repentance and read God’s Word and… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
“That’s the funny thing,” she said. “Men always want to die for something. For someone. I can see the appeal. You do… — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
A MOTHER thinks about her CHILDREN day and night. Even if they are not with her, and will love them in a… — Punkinhead Abhishek Copy Share Image