Affection Quote by David O. McKay

Motherhood is the one thing in all the world which most truly exemplifies the God-given virtues of creating and sacrificing. Though it carries the…

— David O. McKay

Motherhood involves a special communion with the mystery of life, as it develops in the mother's womb. The mother is filled with wonder at…

— Pope John Paul II

Motherhood is the most beautiful thing that can happen to a woman.

— Manushi Chhillar

Motherhood puts everything into perspective, changes the way you look at life, and your perspective of what's actually important.

— Kelis

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

— L. Tom Perry

“One unexpected bonus of motherhood is the visual beauty. I am enchanted by the sights of my children, the tones of skin, the clear…

— Jaroldeen Edwards

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

However global I strove to become in my thinking over the past twenty years, my sons kept me rooted to an utterly pedestrian view,intimately…

— Mary Blakely

Motherhood brings you to your knees in a way that doesn't leave room for you to judge others. It makes you see that there's…

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

Parenthood brings profound pleasure and satisfactions--the unparalleled pleasure of caring so intensely for another human being, of watching growth, of reliving childhood, of seeing…

— Ellen Galinsky

There is eternal influence and power in motherhood.

— Julie B. Beck

Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.

— Meryl Streep