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As it stands, motherhood is a sort of wilderness through which each woman hacks her way, part martyr, part pioneer; a turn of events from which some women derive feelings of heroism, while others experience a sense of exile from the world they knew.
Rachel Cusk
2.
I am doing what I love; acting is what I love best after being a mother.
Karisma Kapoor
3.
There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood.
James E. Faust
5.
I think being a mother is the cruelest thing in the world.
Nella Larsen
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Women are scolded both for being mothers and for not being mothers, for wanting to eat their cake and have it too, and for not wanting to eat their cake and have it too.
Margaret Mead
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I always wanted a child. Being a mother is the central thing in my life.
Carol Ann Duffy
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What I love most about Mother's Day is that I am acknowledged and honored for being a mother.
Liya Kebede
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Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as faith, courage, empathy and refinement in relationships and in cultures.
D. Todd Christofferson
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I was more secure being a mother than I was walking on a set.
Connie Stevens
11.
It's really hard to balance work and being a mother.
Lisa Loeb
12.
Being a mother is by far my greatest accomplishment.
Isla Fisher
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Nobody ever told you that being a mother is all about making what seemed like thousands of tiny decisions.
Liane Moriarty