Motherhood Quotes

"As a mother of four, I feel like I've naturally learned the negotiating skills to bring some win-win results."

"I love each of my kids in unique ways and try to meet their different needs so they can thrive and be their personal best."

"I honestly wondered how on earth I would manage to combine work and motherhood."

"I thought I'd have the baby, and get super fit and strong straight away."

"It wasn't until I became a mother that I started to refer to myself as an artist as opposed to a fine art photographer."

"I have two sons and I have taught them to respect women. They have also seen how I, a single mother, have raised them."

“The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd.”

"A country's greatness lies in its undying ideals of love and sacrifice that inspire the mothers of the race."

Sarojini Naidu

“Each child is biologically required to have a mother. Fatherhood is a well-regarded theory, but motherhood is a fact.”

"Making the decision to have a child - it is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body."

Elizabeth Stone

"There's no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one."

Jill Churchill

"When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child."

Sophia Loren

"Motherhood: All love begins and ends there."

Robert Browning

"The future destiny of the child is always the work of the mother."

"Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons."

"The ideal of womanhood in India is motherhood - that marvelous, unselfish, all-suffering, ever-forgiving mother."

"Men are what their mothers made them."

"I am angry nearly every day of my life, Jo; but I have learned not to show it."

Louisa May Alcott

"Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother."

Lin Yutang

"No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement."

Florida Scott-Maxwell

"A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary."

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

"The mother is the one supreme asset of national life."

Theodore Roosevelt

"Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws."

Barbara Kingsolver

"The mother who hears her son called a wise man will rejoice more than she did at his birth."

Thiruvalluvar

"Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life."

Sophocles