Quotes about Motherhood
Who can ever measure the benefit of a mother's inspiration?
— Charles Swindoll
All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
— Abraham Lincoln
He was created of a mother whom He created. He was carried by hands that He formed. He cried in the manger in wordless infancy. He, the Word, without whom all human eloquence is mute.
— St. Augustine
Then she handed her son Jacob the tasty food and bread she had made.
— Genesis 27:17
Just because we all have wombs doesn't mean we have to be mothers, just like we all have vocal cords doesn't mean we're all opera singers.
— Gloria Steinem
Oh, my goodness, when you're a mother and you just give birth to a child with spina bifida and - or Down's Syndrome or cerebral palsy, there's a bit of a shock you're going to have to go through, a bit of an adjustment curve.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
I don't care what she is. 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.
— Toni Morrison
You have the exact qualities God knew your kids would need in a mother. Each day, hold up your willingness and ask God to make you the best version of you that you can possibly be.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:
— Proverbs 31:28
As truly as God is our Father, so truly God is our Mother.
— Julian of Norwich
I do not understand what makes mothers think they are walking-talking thermometers.But I think somewhere during the process of giving birth and changing diapers, they actually begin to belive they have this supernatural sense.
— Melody Carlson
“Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you!
— Isaiah 49:15