Establishing relationships Quote by Bernice Johnson Reagon

“Mothering or nurturing is not just a calling for women who have biological or adopted children. Mothering is a calling for all women. Every…

— Gloria Furman

motherhood is the great mesh in which all human relations are entangled, in which lurk our most elemental assumptions about love and power.

— Adrienne Rich

I believe it is by divine design that the role of motherhood emphasizes the nurturing and teaching of the next generation.

— L. Tom Perry

“[Judith Warner:] Our neurotic quest to perfect the mechanics of mothering can be interpreted as an effort to do on an individual level what…

— Emily Matchar

The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish…

— Jessica Lange

More than in any other human relationship, overwhelmingly more, motherhood means being instantly interruptible, responsive, and responsible

— Tillie Olsen

Parenting is a learning process.

— Kim Zolciak-Biermann

Motherhood is more than a biological imperative.

— Norah Vincent

Motherly love - putting the care of children before every other consideration - is the ultimate intelligence of nature.

— Marianne Williamson

...there's something about maternal love - it might just be the strongest human spiritual bond there is.

— Guillermo del Toro

It is a human circumstance that when we are born we have not yet come into existence. We are lured into our special human…

— Louise J. Kaplan

There is eternal influence and power in motherhood.

— Julie B. Beck