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Quotes About New mothers — Collection 130

Original quotes about new mothers for the days when the first weeks ask more of you than anything before them.

By Meredith Atkinson MD

· 1 min read

A collection of original quotes about new mothers — written for the days when the first weeks ask more of you than anything before them. Share them freely with a credit to KK Baby.

Being needed this much is exhausting, and it is also the point.

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You are not behind. You are in the middle of something that has no timetable.

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Rest is not a reward for finishing. It is part of the work.

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You are learning a person, and people take time to learn.

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Why these words help

Language changes how a hard hour feels. A sentence that names what is happening — without judgement, without advice — often does more than a list of tips. Keep the one that lands on your phone lock screen and read it at 3am.

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