Children Quote by George Eliot

But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is the essence of real human love, feels the presence…

— George Eliot

In spite of the pangs of travail, the longing for motherhood remains the most powerful instinct in woman.

— Joseph Hertz

There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that trancends all other affections of the heart

— Washington Irving

A woman wishes to mother a man simply because she sees into his helplessness, his need of an amiable environment, his touching self-delusion.

— H. L. Mencken

A father may turn his back on his child, … . but a mother's love endures through all.

— Washington Irving

She [a mother] never outgrows the burden of love, and to the end she carries the weight of hope for those she bore. Oddly,…

— Florida Scott-Maxwell

The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants but when she resolutely holds him…

— Hamilton Wright Mabie

The longer one lives in this hard world motherless, the more a mother's loss makes itself felt.

— Jane Welsh Carlyle

None but mothers know each other's feelings when we give up our daughters whom we love and cherish so tenderly to the mercies of…

— Emmeline B. Wells

A mother never fails to raise her child full with motherly love. One can never understand a true mother's feelings until one becomes parents.

— Nm6

Mother's love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. If it is there, it is like a…

— Erich Fromm

“Motherhood is a heavenly feeling, no other feelings can be matched to it from whole human kind.”

— Komal Nirav