Quotes on Motherhood |
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"Nothing else will ever make you as happy or as sad, as proud or as tired, as motherhood." Elia Parsons You May Also Like: |
Motherhood is neither a duty nor a privilege, but simply the way that humanity can satisfy the desire for physical immortality and triumph over the fear of death. Rebecca West Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent. Barbara Ehrenreich Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? - It is you, my mother. Thomas Carlyle The world of motherhood: a wonderful place where you could spend all day just watching the precious little creature who has entered your life. Polly Blair The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new. Rajneesh Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs in my field, since the payment is pure love. Mildred B. Vermont A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie. Tenneva Jordan No one who traces the history of motherhood, of the home, of child-rearing practices will ever assume the eternal permanence of our own way of institutionalizing them. Jessie Bernard Though motherhood is the most important of all the professions -- requiring more knowledge than any other department in human affairs -- there was no attention given to preparation for this office. Elizabeth Cady Stanton The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. Honoré de Balzac She never quite leaves her children at home, even when she doesn't take them along. Margaret Culkin Banning Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare to lessen or misunderstand. Helen Hunt Jackson |
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