Motherhood Quotes

The mother is the one supreme asset of national life; she is more important by far than the successful statesman, or business man, or artist, or scientist.

I finally understand for a woman it ain't easy trying to raise a man.

Being a mother is the hardest job on earth. Women everywhere must declare it so.

There's a part of me that is angry. Not in the sense of, "Gee, George is an angry guy!" I mean, anyone who's been with me five minutes, five years, whatever, they would tell you they've rarely seen me in a moment of anger. Yes, I can become highly irritated in a line that's moving slowly, or with a clerk who's incompetent. But I don't yell. I don't get rude. I am clear about what I expect. In a store, my mother always told me, "Ask for the manager immediately. It changes the tone of the conversation."

A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.

Having a delivery covered by Medicare just isn't going to fly. It's too risky for a woman to put a baby down and not remember where she left it.

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.