Quotes: Motherhood

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.

The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.

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.

Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.

It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment.

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.

The most consistent gift and burden of motherhood is advice.

Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one’s own Trojan horse.

The question of peace, progress and prosperity, it’s a motherhood statement, all of us like it.