Motherhood in all its guises and permutations is more art than science. — Melinda M Marshall Copy Share Image
“A Mother Has the Best of all Smiles; She is a Wonderful Friend, Lover & Adviser.” — Agu, Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
“Mothers give us life, love, and the heartfelt inclination to cry 'I want my mommy' no matter how old we get.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
It's the curse of motherhood. You're required to love us even when we vex you. — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“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
“She supposed this was the real definition of a mother – a woman who willingly allows her heart to break over and… — Rhian J. Martin Copy Share Image
Becoming a mother has helped me to realize who I am aside from my career. — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
New motherhood is such a vulnerable and powerful time, but it's also really hard. — Eva Amurri Copy Share Image
All mothers...single or married and all Fathers this is definitely a great quote and makes you think about making sure that your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just as a mother finds pleasure in taking her little child on her lap, there to feed and caress him, in like… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Passion has always been important to me. That won't change. What changes in a woman's perspective. I mean, I have two kids… — Jody Watley Copy Share Image
I love being a mom and having two kids. But I've had two C-sections, and I have suffered enough. That's my favourite… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
I think people should think a million times before they give birth. The guilts of motherhood were the worst guilts in the… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
Scarlett tells Mammy: "I'm too young to be a widow." She weeps to her mother: "My life is over. Nothing will ever… — Vivien Leigh Copy Share Image
At work, you think of the children you have left at home. At home, you think of the work you've left unfinished.… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
We can't help being thirsty, moving toward the voice of water. Milk drinkers draw close to the mother. Muslims, Christians, Jews, Buddhists,… — Rumi 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
“She smelled sometimes of lemons, sometimes of sage, sometimes of roses, sometimes of bay leaf. At times I would no longer hear… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“All these things we do bespeak a terrible anxiety: that our children simply will not be able to make it through life… — Judith Warner Copy Share Image
Whether outside work is done by choice or not, whether women seek their identity through work, whether women are searching for pleasure… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my parents are very practical, they… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
O neglectful Nature, wherefore art thou thus partial, becoming to some of thy children a tender and benignant mother, to others a… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“These women have what [Emma] Goldman calls “external emancipation” - they have the job, the home, and the child. But larger forces… — Rosanna Hertz Copy Share Image
“New mothers enter the world of parenting feeling much like Alice in Wonderland. - Being a mother is one of the most… — Debra Gilbert Rosenberg 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 support me in these contentions. I lost her thirty years ago [I was a child then]--nevertheless, ever living in my memory, she follows me from age to age. She suffered with me in my…” quote by Samuel Smiles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3dc/samuel-smiles-2037_life-lessons_whilst-writing-all-this-i-have-had-in-my_2508705.jpg)
![“These women have what [Emma] Goldman calls “external emancipation” - they have the job, the home, and the child. But larger forces premised on a particular type of job structure, home life, and mothering trap them in their emancipation. Essentially, these new opportunities for women do not form a…” quote by Rosanna Hertz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/18f/rosanna-hertz-274494_children_these-women-have-what-emma-goldman-calls_3224312.jpg)
