You make sacrifices to become a mother, but you really find yourself and your soul.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
To be a mother is a magical experience. The whole body is transformed by this.
There are a lot of sacrifices a mother makes when she's raising a child by herself. I saw it when I was growing up, watching all my mother did for me. But it wasn't until recently that I fully understood the price she paid because of how we had to struggle.
Being a father or a mother is not only a great challenge, it is a divine calling. It is an effort requiring consecration.
When I decide to become a mother I will just be that. That will be really important to me.
I know that is what I was put on Earth to do - to be a mother.
Parenthood involves massive sacrifice: money, attention, time and emotional energy.
To be a good father and mother requires that the parents defer many of their own needs and desires in favor of the needs of their children. As a consequence of this sacrifice, conscientious parents develop a nobility of character and learn to put into practice the selfless truths taught by the Savior Himself.
To be a mother you must be strong. Even if you don't feel it, you have to pretend.
When you become a mother, you think less about yourself and care more about the world.
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.