1,337 Quotes About Motherhood

One's aesthetic changes once one has a child.

I know absolutely nothing, Mom. I've been wrong so often. I know nothing of what it takes to raise children and keep them from dying.

When I had those small children, I didn't have to go out and meet people. I can create my own mood at home with my children," she said. "It creates balance for me somehow.

For the mouths of her children quickly forgot the taste of her nipples, and years ago they had begun to look past her face into the nearest stretch of sky.

Well, you know what they say about motherhood,” Penelope said.“ ‘They’?” Daphne murmured.Penelope paused just long enough to shoot her a wry grin. “The years fly by, and the days are endless.

At a certain point in her life, she realizes it is not so much that she wants to have a child as that she does not want not to have a child, or not to have had a child.

Motherhood has taught me that love, is the best gift you can ever give to your children.

What else is a child, but hope? Hope for the future, hope for one's own salvation, hope for a tomorrow that shines as bright and warm as the best yesterday you can remember.

Alcohol was like a fun cousin I visited every once in a while but never planned a trip around.