Whitney Houston Quotes

Being a mum changed me for the better.

My daughter has changed me. She has made me grow up quicker because I don't just have a kid, I have a baby girl. She has made me more patient. I am actually soft when I get around her. I don't think she changed me as a fighter, but she has changed me as a person. She has helped me mature.

I'm a much better mother at 46... than if I were like, 21 or 25.

You grow, you mature, you live, and you learn. You get a little wiser, and you learn better ways to handle things.

Motherhood made me a better person.

I think that being a mom has made me a better person. I'm much more patient and much more chill than I was before.

I'm not a mom, but I think the word 'mother' is about wisdom.

It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.

Being a mom has affected me in the greatest way possible - and in a necessary way. Having my son has helped me to be grounded, and I feel like with a child you have to really think about things all the way through.

I feel more mature than most people my age.

I have matured a lot.

I think you grow up every year, every day. You learn something new and try to really worry about what's important in life.

Being a mother is the ultimate training ground for anything.

If I'm not getting older and more mature at 31, then something's wrong.

I'm a better actor because I'm a mother, I think.

Parenting makes us better in so many regards.

The longer you live, I believe, you learn so much about life that you have more to give.

You just become more mature as a human being, having a child. The stakes are a lot higher, things are different. It teaches you to be patient and it's changed me a lot.

You mature, you learn things.

We may outgrow the things of children, without acquiring sense and relish for those which become a man.

Just because I was 30 doesn't mean I was grown. God, I was such an idiot. I was an absolute idiot at 30. And I grew up.

I hope that I have gained some wisdom, but I don't know. I have kids, and that certainly puts things into perspective. I think I'm a more patient person. I hope I'm a more patient person. I'm a little more relaxed about the peripheral side of this business, which I used to find very confusing and alarming.

I've changed for the better. I'm much more selfless and humble and you're reminded about what life's really about. You love your kid so much that you just want to be a brilliant role model for them. It cleans up your act a bit.

As I got older, I guess I became more mellow and more forgiving and more loving.

I know that in my past I was young and irresponsible - but that's what growing up is. You learn from your mistakes.