#good mother

I have to be very careful, however, because I have no intention of providing an excuse for this behavior. It's an attempt to explain how so many women come from backgrounds where the pressure to be a good mother is so severe that if they can't do it, something really snaps. ↗

— Caleb Carr

#backgrounds #because #behavior #careful #come

For now, for this year, I need to be a good mother. ↗

— Elizabeth Vargas

#good mother #i #mother #need #now

We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother. ↗

— Francis Maude

#good #good mother #home #like #married

You've got a movie where the pro-choice family gives their daughter no choice. The pro-life family murders. What seems to be the good mother, the kind of hippie painter, sweet and cute mother has no love for her daughter really. ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#cute #daughter #family #gives #good

When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps. ↗

— Dick Gregory

#enough #father #god #good #good mother

I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It's a Herculean task. It would be almost too much for me. ↗

— Julie Christie

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I know I'm a really good mother. I know it. I'm a really good mother. ↗

— Rosie O'Donnell

#good mother #i #know #mother #really

Being a good mother does not call for the same qualities as being a good housewife; a dedication to keeping children clean and tidy may override an interest in their separate development as individuals. ↗

— Ann Oakley

#call #children #clean #dedication #development

A mother who is obsessing about being thin and dieting and exercising is not going to be a very good mother. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#being #dieting #exercising #going #good