1,337 Quotes About Motherhood

Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.

Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.

Motherhood so often comes in conflict with women's capacity to express and live their own lives.

Motherhood didn't make you stronger; it made you vulnerable and afraid of what death could steal from you.

I dig being a mother...

In God's great vaudeville, Mother is the headliner.

The home is under siege. So many families are being destroyed...If anyone can change the dismal situation into which we are sliding, it is you. Rise up, oh women of Zion, rise up to the great challenge which faces you. My message to you, my challenge to you, my prayer is that you will rededicate yourselves to the strengthening of your homes.

It's a terrible cruelty of predatory capitalism: both parents now have to work. A family has to have two incomes in order to buy the things that are desirable in our culture. So the degradation of motherhood - the sense that motherhood isn't itself a calling - also arises from economic pressure.

I always thought my mother was so damn cute!