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I'm so blessed with my Baby. [...] I just want the most normal life possible for him. [...] I will manage. I will create that.
— Britney Spears
I must say I am still passionately pro-life, I just have a much more holistic sense of what it means to be for life, knowing that life does not just begin at conception and end at birth, and that if I am going to discourage abortion, I had better be ready to adopt some babies and care for some mothers. I like to say that I am pro-life from the "womb to the tomb
— Shane Claiborne
Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked will I return. The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away. Blessed be the name of the Lord.
— Shane Claiborne
My mom was a terrible parent of young children. And thank God - I thank God every time I think of it - I was sent to my paternal grandmother. Ah, but my mother was a great parent of a young adult.
— Maya Angelou
That means you're my kid, I explained, and I'm your mother, and nobody can say it isn't so.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Mother, you can still hold hold on but forgive, forgive and give for long as long as we both shall live, I forgive you, Mother.
— Barbara Kingsolver
A mother's unfulfilled ambitions lie heaviest on her daughters.
— Barbara Kingsolver
See many parents, particularly mothers with small children, often frustrated in their desire to accomplish a lot because all they seem to do is meet the needs of little children all day. Remember, frustration is a function of our expectations, and our expectations are often a reflection of the social mirror rather than our own values and priorities.
— Stephen Covey
Proactive people make love a verb. Love is something you do: the sacrifices you make, the giving of self, like a mother bringing a newborn into the world.
— Stephen Covey
Happy Mom means a happy family!
— Stephen Covey
A mother defends herself with a heart filled with love before doing so with words. I wonder whether there is any love for the church in the hearts of those who pay so much attention to the scandals.
— Pope Francis
By abortion, the mother does not learn to love, but kills even her own child to solve her problems.
— Mother Teresa