1,337 Quotes About Motherhood
- Author Sheila Heti
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Maybe motherhood means honoring one's mother.
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- Author Laura Gentile
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Estefania tried to deracinate the hostile voices that pottered around her mind, yet she felt threatened and paranoid, lamenting the state she had put herself in.
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- Author Bunmi Laditan
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In a mother's lovethe only heartbreakis when they dowhat you have prepared them for:leave
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- Author Bunmi Laditan
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Motherhood has a way of talking all of your "I'll never"s and turning them into "Whatever works.
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- Author Bunmi Laditan
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dear mother,our daughters watch usto see what they'll be expected to beand our sons watch usto see what they'll be able to get away with
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- Author Lynda Nguyen
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This little girl will be fearless. She’ll do whatever she wants. She won’t feel as scared as me.” A quiet mantra, she repeated it daily.
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- Author Maya Lang
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There is never any acknowledgment that women hold a power men lack, the greatest power for happiness on earth, their insides magically rearranging themselves to incubate a human.
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- Author Nitya Prakash
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Motherhood: All the love begins and ends there.
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- Author Kate Morton
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There were so many aspects of Eleanor her daughters didn't know. She took them out sometimes, those hidden traits, and turned them over, inspecting and admiring from all sides, as if they were precious seed pearls. And then she wrapped them up again safely and tucked them away. She would never never reveal them again because then she'd have to explain why she'd changed.
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