Quotes on Mom And Child

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.

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

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

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

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.

A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

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

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

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.

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.

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

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

Being a mother means that your heart is no longer yours; it wanders wherever your children do

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.

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.