Mother Quote by Jordanna Max Brodsky

“Genius was being born in her, filling the empty spaces in her bed, her heart, her womb. She needed no-one but herself.”

— Salman Rushdie

True motherhood is the noblest call of the world, and we look with sorrow upon the practice here in our own United States of…

— David O. McKay

Looking back, I can see that the women I loved, at least early on, were status symbols. I suppose, in that sense, I was…

— Edmund White

When I was about eight, I asked my mother if it was true that God knows everything about you. When she answered yes, I…

— Andrew Sullivan

“Every mother should be a true artist, who knows how to weave into her child's life images of grace and beauty, the true poet…

— Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

Much of the legend surrounding my mother is true. She was a beautiful, talented, warmhearted woman who had the greatest sense of humor. At…

— Yasmin Aga Khan

Being a mother is the only true meaning in my life. It's everything.

— Princess Stephanie of Monaco

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

— Komal Nirav

[Motherhood is] the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. It's huge and scary-it's an act of infinite optimism.

— Gilda Radner

Motherhood is about raising and celebrating the child you have, not the child you thought you would have. It's about understanding that he is…

— Joan Ryan

The common growth of Mother Earth Suffices me,-her tears, her mirth, Her humblest mirth and tears.

— William Wordsworth

The strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.

— Barbara Kingsolver

Ladies, [motherhood] is a full-time job. Do not kid yourself that you can be a dental receptionist and a mother; that you can be…

— Alistair Begg

The emotions, responsibilities - and the pain - of motherhood are unique to each of us with children. Ask any woman, and she will…

— Fiona Barton

In many ways, being pregnant and working were more difficult than motherhood.

— Bethenny Frankel