Mom And Child Quotes

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.

The moment a child is born, the mother is also born.

No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother’s love endures through all.

My mother loved children – she would have given anything if I had been one.

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

As a child my family’s menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it.

A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

A mother’s yearning feels the presence of the cherished child even in the degraded man.

She never quite leaves her children at home, even when she doesn’t take them along.

If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.

The commonest fallacy among women is that simply having children makes them a mother – which is as absurd as believing that having a piano makes one a musician.

Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.

Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words.

There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.

A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world.

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.