Paula Radcliffe Quotes

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

Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.

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.

But for me, I knew that if I had a baby, I would have to take care of that baby, and I wouldn't have been happy with a nanny taking care of my baby and walking into the room and having my child run across the room to another woman.

My sister, like our mother, always put her children first.

I will be there for my kids.

Being pregnant and carrying a child is a blessing unique to womankind and a mother instinctively wants the best for her child.

A mother always thinks twice: for herself and for the child

All my children are my babies. They're our babies.

A sick child is always the mother's property; her own feelings generally make it so.

I've never been particularly maternal.

I've always wanted to be a mom. I had a great relationship with mine. I'm ready to pass on to my child all the great love that my mom had for me.

I look for the safety of my child. I don't really care about me.

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.

No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

I love my son more than anything. I will do whatever it takes to make sure he is raised the right way.

I love my brothers' kids. It's funny - as an uncle, you become so protective of them.

I've never worried about anything in my life a fraction of the way I worry about my daughter. It's much more than hoping people like the play you're in, or that your outfit doesn't look bad. It's the real deal.

I want a certain thing for my children. I just want to be in their life. I don't want nannies raising my kids.

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

I love soldiers. They are my kids, they are my children.

Because everyone is someone's child, every woman seems like someone's mother.

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

I'm so into momminess.

It's very different to have this kid that I'm truly responsible for.