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Underneath each mother's laughter, linger the echoes of weavers who turned sorrow into tapestry--reminding us to stitch our stories with rhythm and grace.
Author:
Elena Cardwell
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Embrace the chaos of life, for within it lies the brilliance of your own journey.
Author:
Sophia Garcia
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Mothers hold their children's hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.
Author:
Lisa Smith
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Embrace uncertainty like a mother's love, nourishing and guiding you through uncharted territory.
Author:
Harper Lee
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I never knew motherhood could be so truly gratifying until I had Natasha.
Author:
Natalie Wood
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Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse.
Author:
Rebecca West
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Passion has always been important to me. That won't change. What changes in a woman's perspective. I mean, I have two kids now. I'm a single parent balancing motherhood and my career. That changes the equation.
Author:
Jody Watley
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I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are neither.
Author:
William Trevor
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Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.
Author:
Meryl Streep
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I had a dozen years to act before starting a family then found that motherhood dwarfed everything else. Once or twice a year, I take a project that appeals to me for its redeeming social value.
Author:
Sissy Spacek
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Motherhood has relaxed me in many ways. You learn to deal with crisis. I've become a juggler, I suppose. It's all a big circus, and nobody who knows me believes I can manage, but sometimes I do.
Author:
Jane Seymour
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Of all the haunting moments of motherhood, few rank with hearing your own words come out of your daughter's mouth.
Author:
Victoria Secunda
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When motherhood becomes the fruit of a deep yearning, not the result of ignorance or accident, its children will become the foundation of a new race.
Author:
Margaret Sanger
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Motherhood changed me because it is so fundamental what you're doing for another person. And you are able to do even though it takes a lot.
Author:
Meg Ryan
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The question of peace, progress and prosperity, it's a motherhood statement, all of us like it.
Author:
Sellapan Ramanathan
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Motherhood in all its guises and permutations is more art than science.
Author:
Melinda Marshall
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I stand fearlessly for small dogs, the American Flag, motherhood and the Bible. That's why people love me.
Author:
Art Linkletter
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First of all, returning from motherhood, I was looking for something lighter, and I wasn't as much attracted to Kate as I was to the relationship between the two people.
Author:
Tea Leoni
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The only thing that seems eternal and natural in motherhood is ambivalence.
Author:
Jane Lazarre
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The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.
Author:
Jessica Lange
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Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.
Author:
Barbara Kingsolver
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Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.
Author:
Helen Jackson
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Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched.
Author:
Paul Harris
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Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood?
Author:
Emma Goldman
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Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding.
Author:
Gloria Estefan
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I've always been so apathetic. I figured, OK, maybe the world is going to fall down around me. Now I want to make a better world... that's motherhood.
Author:
Cass Elliot
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Until women learn to want economic independence, and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the joys of love and motherhood, it seems to me feminism has no roots.
Author:
Crystal Eastman
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With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.
Author:
Isadora Duncan
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Other than motherhood, the eight years that I spent at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, I have incredibly fond memories of. It's a beautiful place, with four seasons up in Wisconsin. And really wonderful people.
Author:
Laurel Clark
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The most consistent gift and burden of motherhood is advice.
Author:
Susan Chira
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There is no theoretical study of motherhood. You know, before I became a mother, I did play a mother, but I was like - I was more thinking of my own mother. I was doing my mother.
Author:
Joan Chen
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The purpose of The Motherhood Manifesto is mothers really need to be given the ability to parent.
Author:
Joan Blades
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Sexual liberation, as a slogan, turns out to be another kind of bondage. For a woman it offers orgasm as her ultimate and major fulfillment; it's better than motherhood.
Author:
Victoria Billings
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The best thing that could happen to motherhood already has. Fewer women are going into it.
Author:
Victoria Billings
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The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.
Author:
Honore Balzac
