Mothering Quotes

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  • We have to be women we want our daughters to be.

    Daughter   Mother   Women  
  • 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.

  • What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin.

    Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”
  • And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower they themselves never hoped to see - or like a sealed letter they could not plainly read.

    Family   Mother   Flower  
    Alice Walker, Barbara Christian (1994). “Everyday Use”, p.47, Rutgers University Press
  • I think it's a feminine energy, not necessarily men versus women, but a nurturing, mothering, loving energy. I think definitely. But I think you need a balance of both. I think right now we're just so in the extremes and people are just conditioned and given these gender assignments very early on.

    Men   Thinking   People  
    "Into The Forest: Ellen Page and Evan Rachel Wood Survive a Quiet Apocalypse". Interview With Don Kaye, www.denofgeek.com. July 28, 2016.
  • The bonds that women share around the world, wherever we come from, they're very powerful and they have an ease of communication because we share those very important things of our families, our mothering, of improving opportunities for the next generation.

    "Stateline" with Eliza Blue, www.abc.net.au. March 19, 2010.
  • The all-pervading energy source of existence or Shakti manifests itself as creation. Shakti is the divine mother who gives birth to and nurtures the newborn-whether it is a newborn babies a brand new relationship, a fresh idea, or a magical manifestation. Although Shakti is beyond the boundaries of gender, form or color, we call It Mother because of its mothering and creative qualities.

  • Mothering has been the richest experience of my life, but I am still opposed to Mother's Day. It perpetuates the dangerous idea that all parents are somehow superior to non-parents.

  • The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.

    Mom   Mother   Children  
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  • Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother

  • Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children.

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

  • My job is quite suitable for full-time mothering

  • The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out of the tires.

    Dorothy Parker (2004). “Dorothy Parker in Her Own Words”, Taylor Trade Publishing
  • My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.

    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • My mom is my hero. [She] inspired me to dream when I was a kid, so anytime anyone inspires you to dream, that's gotta be your hero.

    Inspiring   Mom   Mother  
  • Grown don't mean nothing to a mother. A child is a child. They get bigger, older, but grown? What's that supposed to mean? In my heart it don't mean a thing.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?

  • The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms.

    Oliver Wendell Holmes (2007). “Professor At The Breakfast Table”, p.124, Reprint Services Corporation
  • My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

    William Feather (1949). “The Business of Life”
  • Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

    Love   Family   Mom  
    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • When it comes to children, my mom doesn't believe in borders. She loves all children, and that's a good example of mothering the world. I need to do that, but before I can, I need to get over my fear of kids in the first place.

    Mom   Children   Believe  
  • My heart really softens when I think about mothering because the greatest lessons that I've learned in life have been as a mother.

    Mother   Heart   Thinking  
  • If the marriage ain't happy, ain't nobody happy.

  • A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.

    Funny   Mothers Day   Mom  
  • My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.

  • A baby's cry is precisely as serious as it sounds.

  • Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.

    Love   Family   Marriage  
    Erich Fromm (2013). “The Art of Loving”, p.44, Open Road Media
  • To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.

    Maya Angelou (2012). “The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou”, p.49, Modern Library
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