Becoming a mother makes you the mother of all children. From now on each wounded, abandoned, frightened child is yours. You live in the suffering mothers of every race and creed and weep with them. You long to comfort all who are desolate.
Becoming a mother is the best thing that's happened to me.
Enjoy the pregnancy, not racing ahead and relishing the moment. I think people see pregnancy as something to get over with, but every stage of becoming a mother is really special.
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.
What kind of choice is it, really, when motherhood forces you into a delicate balancing act -- not just between work and family, as the equation is typically phrased, but between your premotherhood and postmotherhood identities? What kind of choice is it when you have to choose between becoming a mother and remaining yourself?
Being a mother means that your heart is no longer yours; it wanders wherever your children do
Being a mom has made me so tired. And so happy.
I am scared of becoming a mother.
Becoming a mother doesn't always change every aspect of your personality.
It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
I sound like such a tool, but becoming a mother has made me next-level confident. I've never felt more empowered.
Becoming a mother has taught me to simply things and also to appreciate being at home more.
All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.
I really felt the growth of myself as a human being, as a person [becoming a mother].
Anorexia is such a self-consuming, selfish disease. It's all about you. Becoming a mother, all of a sudden it wasn't about me anymore.
On a deeper level, if our sons are learning they are obscene, disgusting, and untrustworthy, is this the best preparation for fatherhood? And is it the best preparation for becoming a mother - to feel this way about her son?
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born.
Becoming a mother has helped make me a tougher, stronger writer.
Becoming a mother has helped me to realize who I am aside from my career.
Becoming a mother is the best thing that has ever happened to me, I am happy to once again be a part of National Adoption Day. We were matched with our daughter through the U.S. foster care system, and my goal is to share information about the more than 120,000 foster care children in this country who are waiting for a family.
Becoming a mother has been the most amazing experience - in an instant you become strong. You have to be a little bit wiser; it's the most important job in the world.
There's no doubt that becoming a mother was the greatest thing I'll ever do
it is a little considered fact that simply in the process of becoming a mother, one does not automatically become a saint.
Since becoming a mother, I'd say it's more so affected my general outlook on things. I'm less worried about everything. Less scared to make those numbers that people think are standard or less scared to create something that maybe I don't think people are going to like, because it's all about if I like it. I need to be happy.
Becoming a mother has made me even more aware and more passionate about nutrition and wellness. So much so that I am now a certified health coach practitioner.
Follow AzQuotes on Facebook, Twitter and Google+. Every day we present the best quotes! Improve yourself, find your inspiration, share with friends
or simply: