Logo
Quote by Emma Goldman
Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is

Morality and its victim, the mother – what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood? – Emma Goldman

Other quotes by Emma Goldman

Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame Venus, rather an elopement by ladder and rope on a moonlight night, followed by the fathers curse, mothers moans, and the moral comments of neighbors, than correctness and propriety measured by yardsticks. – Emma Goldman

Category:
Romance
Author
Emma Goldman
Read Quote

Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian. – Emma Goldman

Category:
Change
Author
Emma Goldman
Read Quote

To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the American radical the most contradictory ideas and methods are possible. The result is a sad chaos in the radical movement, a sort of intellectual hash, which has neither taste nor character. – Emma Goldman

Category:
sad
Author
Emma Goldman
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
mom
category

I really like Calvin Klein for his classic simplicity. I also think Prabal Gurung designs some great pieces that work well for me. My mom has such great style shes my biggest influence. – Isabelle Fuhrman

Category:
mom

I heard the Beatles and the Stones, and Mom bought me an electric guitar. I played lead for four years and then switched to bass. One day someone suggested that I should sing, so I sheepishly stepped up to the microphone and the rest is rock history. – Glenn Hughes

Category:
mom

In Hollywood, you play a mom and instantly, youve got osteoporosis. – Gabrielle Union

Category:
mom

From the very start of all of this, my mom has read the scripts first. And if she liked something, she let me read it. She told our agent what kinds of parts that we would want. – Anna Chlumsky

Category:
mom

Random Quotes

I was diagnosed with a severe temporal spatial deficit, a learning disability that means I have zero spatial relations skills. It was official: I was a genius trapped in an idiots body. – Sloane Crosley

Category:
Learning

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on lifes path. – Khalil Gibran

Category:
Fear

Historian. A broad — gauge gossip. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
History

Caught up in life, you see it badly. You suffer from it or enjoy it too much. The artist, in my opinion, is a monstrosity, something outside of nature. – Gustave Flaubert

Category:
Nature