Quote by Amy Poehler

When you're a stay-at-home mother you have to pretend it's really boring, but it's not. It's enriching and fulfilling, and an amazing experience. And then when you're a working mother you have to pretend that you feel guilty all day long.

When you're a stay-at-home mother you have to pretend it's r

Summary

This quote highlights the societal expectations and pressures placed on both stay-at-home mothers and working mothers. It suggests that stay-at-home mothers have to downplay the rewarding aspects of their role, while working mothers often feel obligated to act guilty about being away from their children. The quote questions the need for these roles to be perceived negatively, emphasizing that being a stay-at-home mother can be fulfilling and enriching, and that working mothers should not be burdened by guilt. It sheds light on the complexities and challenges faced by women in different motherhood situations.

Topics

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn e

And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier and you get into a bit of a pile-up.

Jede Nacht ist fÃ¼r mich ein Song. Jeder Augenblick ist fÃ¼r

Jede Nacht ist fÃ¼r mich ein Song. Jeder Augenblick ist fÃ¼r mich ein Song. Aber diesmal ist alles anders. Und gleichzeitig spÃ¼re ich, dass das Leben von uns nicht nur in einem einzigen Song gelebt wird. Wir leben von Lied zu Lied, von Augenblick zu Augenblick, von Akkord zu Akkord. Das Leben ist mehr als der Soundtrack einer Nacht. Es ist ein unendlicher Soundtrack.

Manhattan. Sometimes from beyond the skyscrapers, across of

Manhattan. Sometimes from beyond the skyscrapers, across of thousands of high walls, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia in the middle of the night, and you remember that this desert of iron and cement is an island.

I mean, I really do think that love is the best thing in the

I mean, I really do think that love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops. But I also have to say, for the umpty-umpth time, that life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.

William Goldman

Life Death Love Fairness Wise Last Chapter

For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. Whe

For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear -- when you are the hammer, strike.

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but usually ma

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but usually manages to pick himself up, walk over or around it, and carry on.

Benjamin Franklin

Truth Ignorance

Anything in history or nature that can be described as chang

Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe.

The priestess of Artemis took hold of her almost with the vi

The priestess of Artemis took hold of her almost with the violence of a lover, and whisked her away into a languid ecstasy of reverie. She communicated her own enthusiasm to the girl, and kept her mind occupied with dreams, faery-fervid, of uncharted seas of glory on which her galleon might sail, undiscovered countries of spice and sweetness, Eldorado and Utopia and the City of God.

Aleister Crowley

Beauty Love Women Sensual

Given that we can live only a small part of what there is in

Given that we can live only a small part of what there is in us -- what happens with the rest?

Life Carpe Diem Fulfillment

If you have a level of expectation in your life that you hav

If you have a level of expectation in your life that you have to be a quote-unquote star, whatever that means, you might be setting yourself up for failure.

The sight of allegedly sophisticated politicians parroting c

The sight of allegedly sophisticated politicians parroting complete tripe trivialises and demeans government and it has to be stopped. It's played a significant part in public disillusionment with politics and has led to the absurd situation where more people vote for 'Strictly Come Dancing' than voted in the general election.

But whether the risks to which liberty exposes us are moral

But whether the risks to which liberty exposes us are moral or physical our right to liberty involves the right to run them. A man who is not free to risk his neck as an aviator or his soul as a heretic is not free at all; and the right to liberty begins, not at the age of 21 years but 21 seconds.

George Bernard Shaw

Freedom Morals Rights Liberty