“It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.” – Erma Bombeck
“Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.” Meryl Streep
“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.” ~ Sophia Loren
“If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?” ~ Milton Berle
“There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.” — Chinese Proverb
“The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.” ~Rajneesh
“[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.” ~Emily Dickinson
“An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest.” — Spanish proverb
*These photos are taken by several talented photographers. We all gather them in an effort to save habitat and animals.







