1,337 Quotes About Motherhood

...if I were an angel of the Lord, I would mark the doors of each of my children's homes with an X, so that plague and misfortune would pass over them. Alas, I lack the qualifications. So when there was still world and time enough I fretted. I nagged. I corrected. I got everything wrong.

Name?" the desk clerk said to me politely, her pencil poised."Name," I said vaguely. I remembered, and told her."Age?" she asked. "Sex? Occupation?""Writer," I said."Housewife," she said."Writer," I said."I'll just put down housewife," she said.

Kau harus membiarkan dirimu beristirahat sekali waktu, bahkan meski kau ibu terbaik di dunia

she and Ben chattered away to each other in the language of mothers with their toddlers; the two understood every word exchanged, while the rest of the world just listened, smiled, and didn’t understand a single word of the happy gibberish.

Don't compare yourself to other MOMS... We are all just winging it, just some hide it better than others.

Mother is the reflective principle, the balancing agent for the child. Like a guru, she allows the child to make mistakes and loves the child without condition. Like nature, she allows consequences to unfold and balance to be restored when it is lost.

من المستحيل أن يكون للمرء طفل وأن يستمرّ في احتقار العالم كما هو، لأننا أرسلناه لهذا العالم. فنحن نتمسك بالعالم من أجل الطفل، نفكر في مستقبله، نشاركه ضجته وشغبه طوعًا، ونأخذ حماقاته التي لا علاج لها على محمل الجدّ

Kau melakukan yang terbaik yang kau bisa. Itu yang dilakukan tiap ibu.

Sin is a fact of life. It is the way we deal with it that changes ours.