Judy Gold Quotes

I was suppose to write a book about being a mom, to organize my thoughts into chapters and figure out a structure to hang them on, to make a lasting point, but somehow I decided to go ahead and become a mother instead.

As a mom I know that raising children is the hardest job there is.

I had an amazing mother. She raised nine kids, practically as a single parent, which is the hardest thing in the world. Nine of us! Day in and day out. She had to make sure we all had an education and that we all felt loved.

I think as mothers we are all just trying our best.

The only thing that I can do is know that I have great confidence in raising children and being a great mother.

Thank God I have four sons. The mother/daughter relationship is one of mankind's great mysteries, and for womankind, it can be hellaciously complicated. My mother and I are quintessential examples of the rewards and frustrations, and the joys and infuriations it can yield.

I think mothers get a raw deal in American culture, so I've been defending them. I have three daughters, and I know that as they become mothers, they got a lot more gentle towards me!

I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work.

I have made a lot of mistakes raising the four Jenner kids.

I've seen my own kids go through their own ups and downs, and as a mother, you want to make it better.

I'm a Jewish son of Russian-Hungarian heritage parents. Humor was very important. My whole goal was to make my parents laugh. And my whole strategy as a young man was, if I could make them laugh, I could have enough time to figure out what to do next.

I'm a mother of three children, and we do make mistakes.

It's [motherhood] the biggest on-the-job- training program in existence today.

Before I had children I always wondered whether their births would be, for me, like the ultimate in gym class failures. And I discovered instead... that I'd finally found my sport.

In the park I met other women and I started to get interested in their lives. I developed a lot of pressure to talk about women's lives, and children's lives, too. Children interest me tremendously.

You don't realize how easy one is until you have two. Now I'm really a mom. Oh, I am a mom now! This is for serious — I am responsible for two people now.

Children can be your heartache. But that doesn't matter, you have to go on and have them . . . it works out.

Definitely being a mom changes your perspective on everything.

Sometimes, mothers say and do things that seem like they don't want their kids... but when you look more closely, you realize that they're doing those kids a favor. They're just trying to give them a better life.

I wonder if anyone can ever succeed in making their children content.

I'd love to have a family one day. Having kids is the meaning of life and I can't wait to be a mom.

I know a lot and have written a lot and have thought a lot about motherhood.

I expect that [trying to do the best] of my players today and of my kids. My wife says I shouldn't expect that of my children, but I don't think that's asking too much.

I feel that single mommies don't get enough praise and accolades. I've had first-hand experience. My mother was a single mom. As far as I'm concerned, mommies, in general, rule the world. And single mothers just take it to a whole other level.

My two kids take a lot of my focus, which I'm grateful for.