Jessie James Decker Quotes

It's tough to be a mother. At any age. It's tough. It's a lot of work.

I found it hard being a full-time mum and take my hat off to anyone who can do it.

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

Motherhood: 24/7 on the frontlines of humanity. Are you man enough to try it?

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 think as mothers we are all just trying our best.

The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.

A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

Fortunately, when you're a mom, the responsibility of caring for your child can keep you going.

I'm so into momminess.

As we all know, there is no harder or more rewarding job than being a mom.

Being a mother comes first for me. Before my husband, before this surrogacy crusade, before myself. I don't see myself as particularly strong.

When you become a mother, it's a common thing that you just want to put every ounce of your being into your child, which is a very beautiful experience.

I, as a mom, wanted to be really present for my son in the first couple of years, because I know that those years are very important for a kid. So I decided not to work during that period.

Our mom did her best to provide for us growing up.

There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood.

I surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood.

It is a fundamental truth that the responsibilities of motherhood cannot be successfully delegated. No, not to day-care centers, not to schools, not to nurseries, not to babysitters.

I used to say, 'Man, I think I'd be a really good dad. I'll be a great provider. I'm funny; I'll go on trips with them - I'll do all sorts of stuff.' But the momming? I'm not made for that. I have a really good mom; I know what she put into it.

I've raised Michael. I changed his diapers when he was little.

Motherhood is wonderful, but it's also hard work. It's the logistics more than anything. You discover you have reserves of energy you didn't know you had.

He didn't come out of my belly, but my God, I've made his bones, because I've attended to every meal, and how he sleeps, and the fact that he swims like a fish because I took him to the ocean. I'm so proud of all those things. But he is my biggest pride.

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 gave three years of my life to take care of my dying mother who had Alzheimer's disease. Being there for her every need for three years might have looked codependent but it wasn't because it was what I wanted to do.

I feel like the word 'mom' and 'supermom' should be synonymous. When you are a mom, you are a superhero.