A-is-for-alpha-male Quote by Laurel Ulen Curtis

“I used to wonder why... Mum kept having babies... that was the only pleasure poor people could afford . It cost nothing--at least at…

— Margaret Powell

“Oh no. I don’t do children. They’re small, needy, easily destroyed. Let’s be honest. I’ve come a long way from my family history,”

— Lisa Gardner

“I remember saying to my mother, ‘Why do you have so many children? Is it hard to have children?’ And she said, ‘Oh, no.…

— Margaret Powell

“Having children was not like people said. Forget training them in your footsteps; the minute they put down the teething ring and found the…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“The best part about having children is being able to point at them and proudly proclaim, "Hey, I made those.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Quite simply. "What's the point of having children if you can't be bothered with them?”

— Brenda Ashford

“Of course you wanted your children to have it better than you had. But at what point was it not better at all?”

— Philipp Meyer

“Where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to make children do better, first we have to make them feel worse?…

— Jane Nelsen

“One unforeseen advantage of having a  child was that it gave me the excuse to talk to myself to my heart's content and pretend…

— Catherine Sanderson

“From the earliest days, we knew that it was not possible to do good work with the little children without the help of their…

— Caroline Pratt

“I wasn't exactly good with children. I wasn't bad with them, as such. I just wasn't around them much and, because of that, when…

— Kristen Ashley

“Then if children make so much trouble, why do people have 'em?”

— Thomas Hardy