“Happiness is the purpose and meaning of life, the whole aim and end of human existence” – Aristotle

“Birthing is the most profound initiation to spirituality a woman can have.” -Robin Lim

“Maternity is a matter of fact, Paternity is a matter of opinion”- American quote

“We are made to do this work and its not easy…I would say that pain is part of the glory, or the tremendous mystery of life. And that if anything, it’s a kind of privilege to stand so close to such an incredible miracle.” - Simone

“Courage allows the successful woman to fail – and to learn powerful lessons from the failure – so that in the end, she didn’t fail at all.”- Maya Angelou

“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”  – Eleanor Roosevelt

“We can do no great things; only small things with great love.” -Mother Teresa “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.”  -Mahatma Gandhi

“Anything I’ve ever done that ultimately was worthwhile…initially scared me to death.” -Betty Bender

“To become a mother is one of life’s greatest blessings. It is a lifelong event that forever changes you. Becoming a mother changes your heart, your thoughts, and your actions. However, you may soon wish you had a few extra hands” – unknown
“As a mother, you find that they first tug on your sleeve and later on your heartstrings” -unknown