40 Best Motherhood Quotes

Birth is not only about making babies. It's about making mothers—strong, competent, capable mothers. – Barbara Katz Rothman

Before you were conceived I wanted you. Before you were born I loved you. Before you were here an hour I would die for you. - Maureen Hawkins

Babies are born with wings; mothers help them to fly.

A baby is the greatest gift of nature to a woman.

Babies are the rainbow after the storm of pregnancy.

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

Birth is not only about making babies. Birth is about making mothers - strong, competent, capable mothers who trust themselves and know their inner strength. - Barbara Katz Rothman

There is no way to be a perfect mother, but a million ways to be a good one. - Jill Churchill

Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life. - Sophocles

A baby is something you carry inside you for nine months, in your arms for three years, and in your heart until the day you die.

The birth of a baby is the beginning of a mother's forever.

Babies are the anchors of a mother's life. - Sophocles

Have a good time, my dear, and remember that I am always here ready to lend a hand if you need me.

Oh, my girls, however long you may live, I never can wish you a greater happiness than this!

Have a good time, my dear, and remember that I am always here.

Oh, my girls, however long you may live, I never can wish you a greater happiness than this!

A mother’s love never fades.

A mother’s embrace lasts forever.

Jason belongs to me. He'll always belong to me. – Pamela Voorhees

I intend to survive. For her.

You are asking me if I will trade my life for my son's. And the answer is, of course, I will. That is the deal. That is the meaning of the deal. It is the deal of every mother since the dawn of time. – Larue Dollard

She is the wolf-goddess Moro. She is also my mother. I am not afraid to die for her. – San

That's my son in there! – Annie Hughes

She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.

Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all. – Sethe

She moved him. Not the way he had beat off the baby's soul—she had done that—but moved him nonetheless.

Risky, thought Paul D, very risky. For a used-to-be-slave woman to love anything that much was dangerous, especially if it was her children she had settled on to love.

She is the one; she is the one I need. You are my sister. You are my daughter. You are my face; you are me.

And if she thought anything, it was No. No. Nono. Nonono. Simple. She just flew.

Not my daughter, you bitch! – Molly Weasley

My mother went through it. I went through it. I’ll be damned if I let my daughter go through it.

What kind of mother am I? – Kate McCallister

I’d rather have a witch for a mother than the Wicked Witch of the Midwest. – Kylie Owens

My children need me. And I need them. And that is the only magic I will ever need. – Sally Owens

I have a degree in art. I can run a business. I can balance my checkbook. But I can't get my daughter to eat a cookie. – M'Lynn Eatenton

I'm fine. I can jog all the way to Texas and back, but my daughter can't. She never could. – M'Lynn Eatenton

We mothers stand still so our daughters can look back to see how far they've come. – Ruth Handler

You changed everything. You showed me I could be anything. And I'm so proud of you. – Gloria to Barbie

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. – Oprah Winfrey

I am a woman, a mother, and I am powerful. – Serena Williams