Phyllis Logan Quotes

Babies make you do things for them. They get you up and they get you moving.

Having a family is really important. And there would be something missing in my life as a woman if I didn't at least attempt to fulfil that side of me. Just for a certain period of your life, to have your sole purpose to be nurturing, feeding and protecting someone else: it's animalistic, isn't it? It's beautiful.

When Mary arrived, I felt a mixture of emotions, including panic and overwhelming love. I felt a great sense of responsibility, not just towards my child but also towards her father. There have been many influences on my life, but that thing of finally becoming a family person was the greatest.

It's just so wonderful to have someone in the house like a child to turn your attention to. It's not about you anymore, it's about this lovely little human being.

Having a baby is a life-changer. It gives you a whole other perspective on why you wake up every day.

There is no greater privilege in living than bringing a tiny new human being into the world and then trying to raise him or her properly during the next eighteen years. Doing that job right requires all the intelligence, wisdom, and determination you will be able to muster from day to day.

There's no doubt that motherhood is the best thing in my life. It's all that really matters.

When I became a mother, there was no doubt in my mind that it would be the most vital and important job I would ever have because I knew firsthand what it was like not to have a mother.

I really enjoy taking care of people, and I was really ready to have a kid, so I didn't have to sacrifice anything that I didn't want to give up.

Being a new mommy really is the best.

Raising a family is life's greatest joy, but it can also be humbling. You cannot do it alone.

Motherhood: 24/7 on the frontlines of humanity. Are you man enough to try it?

I used to say, 'Man, I think I'd be a really good dad. I'll be a great provider. I'm funny; I'll go on trips with them - I'll do all sorts of stuff.' But the momming? I'm not made for that. I have a really good mom; I know what she put into it.

Being a mother is magical.

You bring children into the world. You love them with heart and soul.

I think the most important thing I have done in my life is to raise two boys.

Children make you a better everything. Daughters open up a whole different sensibility to you. When you have children, it focuses you on them as opposed to on yourself.

I love every minute of fatherhood, staying up all night, changing nappies, kids crying, I find it really funny and inspiring. It connects you to the world in a new way.

I've approached so many things in my life with such intensity that I want to approach motherhood with dedication and focus.

As we all know, there is no harder or more rewarding job than being a mom.

I would definitely love to be a parent.

When you have a kid, it changes your life. It reminds you, this is my life now: I'm responsible for this tiny person. It's so surreal.

Being a mum has made me a lot more responsible, it's not just me anymore. But it's also brought me the most joy ever!

I feel like I'm meant to be a mom.

You see, at the end of the day, my most important title is still 'mom-in-chief.' My daughters are still the heart of my heart and the center of my world.