Definition of Motherhood

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Definition of Motherhood
	Motherhood The state of being a mother; the character or office of a mother. Related Definitions: Being, Character, Mother, Of, Office, Or, State, The

Motherhood Quotations

Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.
Robert Browning

Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood?
Emma Goldman

Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.
Meryl Streep

Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.
Barbara Kingsolver

I never knew motherhood could be so truly gratifying until I had Natasha.
Natalie Wood

It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment.
Honore De Balzac

The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.
Honore De Balzac

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.
Isadora Duncan

Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding.
Gloria Estefan

Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent.
Barbara Ehrenreich

Motherhood Translations

motherhood in German is Mutterschaft
motherhood in Spanish is maternidad
motherhood in Swedish is moderskap

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