Motherhood Quote by Terry Pratchett

“She was not, herself, hugely in favor of motherhood in general. Obviously it was necessary, but it wasn't exactly difficult . Even cats managed…

— Terry Pratchett

“I understood and appreciated the miracle of birth, but I did not understand motherhood, nor did I appreciate the oveselling of it. To me…

— Anonymous

“What would she have made of her life in the absence of childbirth? Maybe no more than she did in its presence and to…

— Debbie McGowan

“Motherhood was a physical act as much as an emotional one. It took every part of you.”

— J. Courtney Sullivan

“It was Mom whom I could not live without. Fathers, I was convinced, could not replicate the emotional security and nurturing that mothers provided.”

— Leslie Gilbert-Lurie

“That was the hurtful part of motherhood, not being able to fix what you couldn’t understand.”

— Stephen King

“...motherhood is the thing in a woman's life that catches her by total and complete surprise.”

— Melanie Shankle

“Being a mother isn't easy.”

— Linda Greenlaw

“It struck me that, in the nicest possible way, she didn't really have a personality. She was a mother.”

— Gail Honeyman

“In those days my mother was given to the exasperating and mysterious habit of having babies.”

— James Baldwin

“It was Serena who'd said that motherhood was much too hard and, when you got right down to it, perhaps not worth the effort.”

— Anne Tyler

“Motherhood was not for the weak.”

— Lisa Scottoline