Even Quote by Alissa Quart

There's a motherhood penalty because we've been long taught things that are stigmatized about motherhood. As workers, we don't want to talk about our…

— Alissa Quart

The term 'working mother' is redundant.

— Erma Bombeck

Motherhood gives you access to a range of different intellectual experiences and ways of seeing the world, which, in a way, makes you more…

— Alissa Quart

The phrase, working mother, is redundant.

— Jane Sellman

There's a repression against mothers where we're expected to be full-time workers and pretend we're not mothers, and then expected to be full-time mothers…

— Catherine Reitman

Being a mother is the hardest job on earth. Women everywhere must declare it so.

— Oprah Winfrey

Motherhood is, after all, woman's great and incomparable work.

— Edward Carpenter

I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids!

— Arianna Huffington

'Workin' Moms,' obviously, is about mothers who also work. But we're also expected to remain graceful when we return to work, and that's just…

— Catherine Reitman

In a world where women work three times as hard for half as much, our achievement has been denigrated, both marriage and divorce have…

— Erica Jong

Working mothers are just as likely to want to conform to a standard of perfection and just as likely to suffer from their failure…

— Melinda M Marshall

I think there's a contempt for care work and caregiving in this country that seeps into how we think about mothers, professional workers who…

— Alissa Quart