Children Quote by Alice Walker

“She was a mother. One who is mother only to her own children is not a mother; she is only a woman who has…

— George MacDonald

“I am not my husband's wife, nor my child's mother...who, then, am I?”

— Rasana Atreya

“Still a daughter. But soon, in hours apparently, I'll be nobody's daughter. Surface lovliness was the outward visible sign of an inward and spiritual…

— Vanessa Diffenbaugh

“My child? A man has no children, it is only woman who has children, and therefore the future is hers when we die childless.”

— August Strindberg

“I thought I had to prove myself with money and accomplishments. But those will always ring hollow. They will never be enough. I want…

— Courtney Milan

“No mother is ever, completely, a child’s idea of what a mother should be, and I suppose it works the other way around as…

— Margaret Atwood

“The world is full of women who have children, and women who don’t, but there is also a silent band of women who almost…

— Rachel Joyce

“Tell me how can one live without daughters.”

— Malala Yousafzai

“I want to mother the world, I thought. I have so much love. Then—I have no business being a mother. I am a selfish…

— Megan Mayhew Bergman

“What is a woman? Her brothers' sister, her father's daughter, Her husband's wife, her children's mother”

— David Elliott

“The problem is always being the children’s mommy, or the minister’s wife and never being myself.”

— Betty Friedan

“not every female is meant to be a mother and not every male is meant to be a father. I’ve made my peace with…

— Kailyn Lowry