Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials. Votes: 4
Meryl StreepMotherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse. Votes: 4
Rebecca WestMotherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand. Votes: 4
Helen Hunt JacksonMotherhood is tough. If you just want a wonderful little creature to love, you can get a puppy. Votes: 4
Barbara WaltersLook Beyond Motherhood and Parenting; Focus on the uniqueness of every Child. Votes: 3
Jaachynma N.E. AguMotherhood:The most exhausting, emotional, rewardingand life-enhancing journey a woman can take. Votes: 3
Charlotte PearsonMotherhood is a greater predictor of wage inequality than gender is. It's enormous. Votes: 3
Anne-Marie SlaughterMotherhood: 24/7 on the frontlines of humanity. Are you man enough to try it? Votes: 3
Maria ShriverMotherhood was the great equaliser for me; I started to identify with everybody. Votes: 3
Annie LennoxMotherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched. Votes: 3
Paul HarrisMotherhood is the most challenging as well as the utmost satisfying vocation in this world. Votes: 3
Nita AmbaniMotherhood is more than bearing children...It is the essence of who we are as women. Votes: 3
Sheri L. DewMotherhood is near to divinity. It is the highest, holiest service to be assumed by mankind. Votes: 3
Howard W. HunterMotherhood so often comes in conflict with women's capacity to express and live their own lives. Votes: 3
Romola GaraiThe purpose of The Motherhood Manifesto is: mothers really need to be given the ability to parent. Votes: 3
Joan BladesThe purpose of The Motherhood Manifesto is mothers really need to be given the ability to parent. Votes: 3
Joan BladesMotherhood: if it were going to be easy, it never would have started with something called labor. Votes: 3
Barbara JohnsonMotherhood is like Albania- you can't trust the descriptions in the books, you have to go there. Votes: 3
Marni JacksonMotherhood to me is something that I always wanted, but never quite knew how it was going to happen. Votes: 3
Catherine Zeta-JonesMotherhood is the only thing in my life that I've really known for sure is something I wanted to do. Votes: 3
Cynthia NixonMotherhood is a blissful chainI have a mother - my precious giftI am a mother - the best of my kind! Votes: 3
Agu Jaachynma N.E.A woman's love Is mighty, but a mother's heart is weak, And by its weakness overcomes. Votes: 2
James Russell LowellMy doctors told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother. Votes: 2
Wilma RudolphThe heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. Votes: 2
Honore de BalzacWhen my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb out. Votes: 2
Erma BombeckIt's [motherhood] the biggest on-the-job- training program in existence today. Votes: 0
Erma Bombeckunlike a disappointing marriage, disappointing motherhood cannot be terminated by divorce. Votes: 0
Betty RollinIn many ways, being pregnant and working were more difficult than motherhood. Votes: 0
Bethenny FrankelBreasts are a scandal because they shatter the border between motherhood and sexuality Votes: 0
Iris Marion YoungYou don't take a class; you're thrown into motherhood and learn from experience. Votes: 0
Jennie FinchBreasts are a scandal because they shatter the border between motherhood and sexuality. Votes: 0
Iris Marion YoungOh, what a power is motherhood, possessing a potent spell. Love, Light, Blessings Votes: 0
EuripidesI'm loving motherhood. It's way harder than soccer, but I love a challenge. Votes: 0
Brandi Chastain...you have to understand that motherhood has to be your priority. It's important work. Votes: 0
Salma HayekThe idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd. Votes: 0
Zadie SmithThere's something about looking at society's expectation of what [motherhood] is and tipping it. Votes: 0
Kathryn HahnHow's motherhood? It is absolutely wonderful. Oh, my gosh. It's truly indescribable and amazing. Votes: 0
Jennie FinchMighty is the force of motherhood! It transforms all things by its vital heat. Votes: 0
George EliotSuch a mysterious business, motherhood. How brave a woman must be to embark on it. Votes: 0
M.L. StedmanThe danger of motherhood. you relive your early self, through the eyes of your mother. Votes: 0
Joyce Carol OatesThe joy of motherhood: what a mother experiences when all her children are in bed Votes: 0
Barbara JohnsonI quickly learned that motherhood was a high wire act sometimes performed without a net. Votes: 0
Marita GoldenWomanhood is the great fact in her life; wifehood and motherhood are but incidental relations. Votes: 0
Elizabeth Cady StantonThe passion of love is essentially selfish, while motherhood widens the circle of our feelings. Votes: 0
Honore de BalzacRemember, you can lead a fifty-seven-year-old body to motherhood, but you can't make it stay awake. Votes: 0
Erma BombeckThe question of peace, progress and prosperity, it's a motherhood statement, all of us like it. Votes: 0
S. R. NathanThe question of peace, progress and prosperity, it's a motherhood statement, all of us like it. Votes: 0
Sellapan RamanathanAs a Christian, my highest calling is not motherhood; my highest calling is to follow Christ. Votes: 0
Rachel Held EvansMoms never get out of the kid business. Last time I checked, motherhood had no expiration date." Votes: 0
Lisa ScottolineThe joys of motherhood are not excessively apparent during the first few weeks of a baby's life. Votes: 0
Vera BrittainThere's no doubt that motherhood is the best thing in my life. It's all that really matters. Votes: 0
Courteney CoxGod intended motherhood to be a relay race. Each generation would pass the baton on to the next. Votes: 0
Mary PrideI happen to find motherhood a very natural state, but I know a lot of other people don't. Votes: 0
Natascha McElhoneI surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood. Votes: 0
M. Russell BallardI give praise and honor to the Holy one of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob for the blessing of motherhood. Votes: 0
Emunah Y'sraelA miracle is really the only way to describe motherhood and giving birth. It's unbelievable how God has made us women and babies to endure and be able to do so much. A miracle, indeed. Such an incredible blessing. Votes: 1 Jennie Finch
Work for black women has been an important and valued dimension of Afrocentric definitions of black motherhood. Votes: 3 Patricia Hill Collins
I was aware, in those early days of motherhood, that my behaviour was strange to the people who knew me well. It was as though I had been brainwashed, taken over by a cult religion. And yet this cult, motherhood, was not a place where I could actually live. Like any cult, it demanded a complete surrender of identity to belong to it. Votes: 1 Rachel Cusk
My biggest goal for the future is motherhood. Votes: 1 Misty May-Treanor