Being a mother Quote by James E. Faust Download Open image “There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood.” — James E. Faust ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being a mother Greater Greater good Motherhood World
There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood. The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
There are good mothers and bad ones, but most of them are somewhere in-between. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Sometimes being a good mother gets in the way of being a good person. — Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey Copy Share Image
In reality the world is as full of bad mothers as it is of bad fathers, and it is not the motherless children who… — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
If a good mother is one who loves her child more than anyone else in the world, I am not a good mother. I… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen. — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Leadership is about three-fourths show-the-way and about one-fourth follow-up. — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
The Holy Ghost is the greatest guarantor of inward peace in our unstable world. — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
I personally claim no special insight into Satan's methods, but I have at times been able to identify his influence and his actions in… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
I hope that each of you girls will become an individual of significant worth and a person of virtue so that your contributions are… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
For women, the important ingredients for happiness are to forge an identity, serve the Lord, get an education, develop your talents, serve your family,… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
You want to make your own decisions, but you ought to make those decisions with an eternal perspective. — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Satan had two conditions [to his plan]: the first was the denial of agency, and the second, that he would have the honor. In other words, something had to be in it for him. And thus he became the father of lies and selfishness. Taking up one's cross and following the Savior means overcoming selfishness; it is a commitment to… — James E. Faust Copy Share
Just as order gave life and beauty to the earth when it was dark and void, so it does to us. Obedience helps us… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Your criticism may be worse than the conduct you are trying to correct. — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
More than any other personality trait, my mother seemed to be ruled by anger and sadness. She seemed to hate being a mother. Watching her unhappiness as I grew up made me conclude that the answer was to try and be as unemotional as I could, which many therapists have taught me is a bad idea. It also made me… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share
Women are scolded both for being mothers and for not being mothers, for wanting to eat their cake and have it too, and for… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
We help God's children best by providing ways to build faith in Jesus Christ and in His restored gospel when they are young. — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
I can count all the ways in which being a mother has enriched my understanding of the world, of character, my sense of the… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I’ve come to realize that being a mother makes me a better executive, because motherhood forces prioritization. Being a mom gives you so much… — Marissa Mayer Copy Share Image
“Breastfeeding is a beautiful thing, one of the most beautiful things that exist in nature. Think about how a woman can literally feed her baby with her body! In my eyes, this is a certain form of beauty, of divinity! To know that my body can not only form and bring another human being into the world, but that I… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
When you're pregnant, you can think of nothing but having your own body to yourself again; yet after giving birth you realize that the biggest part of you is now somehow external, subject to all sorts of dangers and disappearance, so you spend the rest of your life trying to figure out how to keep her close enough for comfort.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
My mom is my hero. [She] inspired me to dream when I was a kid, so anytime anyone inspires you to dream, that's gotta… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
The work of a mother is hard, too often unheralded work. Please know that it is worth it then, now, and forever. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
The sort of the template of being a mother is that you're endlessly giving to the point of exhaustion. You know, that's amazing if you can do that, but for that to be seen as the norm of motherhood, that women are always supposed to give until they're exhausted, you know, to always take on all these burdens - and… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share
Feeling the security and constancy of love from a spouse, a parent or a child is a rich blessing. Such love nurtures and sustains… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image