“He that hath a wife and children must not sit with his fingers in his mouth”
Proverb
“The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants, but when she resolutely holds him to the highest standards and is content with nothing less than his best.”
Hamilton Wright Mabie
“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.”
Margaret Sanger
“Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life”
Sophocles
“You’re the prettiest mommy,” she said and I secretly felt grateful that she didn’t notice the gray and the extra pounds. In my heart I knew however, that if she had, she would have called them something wonderful.”
Dee Shihady
“Raising one's own children has certainly lost popularity in the 21st century, but in no way has it lost importance.”
Jennifer Marie Brown
“When you become a Mother you must let Motherhood become you.”
Erin Sackett
