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Letter "M" » Motherhood
«A girl is Innocence playing in the mud, Beauty standing on its head, and Motherhood dragging a doll by the foot»
Author: Allan Beck
| About:
Beauty,
Girls,
Motherhood
| Keywords:
doll, dolls, dragging, motherhood, mud
«Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.»
Author: Meryl Streep
| About:
Motherhood
| Keywords:
essentials, humanize, humanized, humanizing, motherhood, reduced
«Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since the payment is pure love.»
Author: Mildred B. Vermont
| About:
Love,
Motherhood,
Mothers
| Keywords:
full time, jobs, payment, salaried
«A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.»
Author: Tenneva Jordan
| About:
Caring,
Motherhood
| Keywords:
announces, care for, PIE, pieces, pies, promptly
«I no more thought of style or literary excellence than the mother who rushes into the street and cries for help to save her children from a burning house, thinks of the teachings of the rhetorician or the elocutionist.»
Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe
(Author, Philanthropist, Writer)
| About:
Motherhood,
Mothers,
Thought
| Keywords:
cries, elocutionist, rhetorician, rushes, Save the Children, teachings
«Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children.»
«Like a midwife, I make my living bringing new babies into the world, except that mine are new advertising campaigns.»
Author: David Ogilvy
| About:
Babies,
Motherhood
| Keywords:
advertising campaign, campaigns, midwife, midwives
«It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.»
Author: Erma Bombeck
| About:
Motherhood
«Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
| About:
Art,
Motherhood,
Nature
| Keywords:
aspect, Darling, features, Mother Nature, trace
«He that hath a wife and children must not sit with his fingers in his mouth»
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