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War and marriage and childbirth had passed over her without touching any deep chord within her and she was unchanged. — Margaret Mitchell

Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one. — Gloria Steinem

Men need women. Women need men. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't find a way of avoiding it. — Brigitte Bardot

Menopause, perimenopause, childbirth and breast-feeding can all cause a woman's sex drive to shut down. — Drew Pinsky

I asked people who have already finished books for advice, which is akin to asking a mother with a four-year-old what childbirth is like. — Amy Poehler

Children see beauty in everything. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The day of birth is a sacred day. — Lailah Gifty Akita

No other natural bodily function is painful and childbirth should not be an exception — Grantly Dick-Read

It is somehow reassuring to discover that the word travel is derived from travail, denoting the pains of childbirth. — Jessica Mitford

A mother never fully delivers. — Judith Kelman

Give it up for the process that leads to childbirth! — Alex Gaskarth

I want to write a song based on my own childbirth. Of course, this is all a bit premature. — Jarod Kintz

I'd three times sooner go to war than suffer childbirth once. — Euripides

The sacred-time will hold my babies in my hand. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Having a baby is painful in order to show how serious a thing life is. — Lisa See

His mom was more the rich pampered type whose version of natural childbirth meant giving birth without makeup. — Jennifer Shirk

Singin' in the Rain (1952) and childbirth were the two hardest things I ever had to do in my life. — Debbie Reynolds

Holy moment is a sacred existence. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Writing a novel is like childbirth: once you realize how awful it really is, you never want to do it again. — Sarah Dessen

To think we have the garment industry instead of nature to thank for the zipper concept when it would have come in so handy for childbirth. — Jane Wagner

Childbirth being one's most significant life passage, those close to us when we open to birth a baby will never be forgotten. — Robin Lim

Lust is the blessing of the fruit of the womb. — Michael Bassey Johnson

There are times when the adoption process is exhausting and painful and makes you want to scream. But, I am told, so does childbirth. — Scott Simon

Poverty is a lot like childbirth - you know it is going to hurt before it happens, but you'll never know how much until you experience it. — J.K. Rowling

The holy time establish the holy-event. — Lailah Gifty Akita

My mother? My own mother told my lady governess that if the baby and I were in danger then they should save the baby. — Philippa Gregory

The 880-yard heel and toe walk is the closest a man can come to experiencing the panges of childbirth. — Avery Brundage

At sacred-time, I will give birth to divine-twins in Jesus Name. Amen. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I taught woman-centered childbirth classes for five years and have a particular interest in the history of childbirth practices. — Jo Beverley

Childbirth, as a strictly physical phenomenon, is comparable to driving a United Parcel truck through an inner tube. — Dave Barry

Men should spend less time with guns and more time in childbirth. — Lisa Gardner

I wasn't scared of childbirth. I educated myself and did my fair share of research, and that made me feel a little more prepared. — Jamie-Lynn Sigler

At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone. — Boris Pasternak

Publication is to thinking as childbirth is to the first kiss. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Childbirth changed my perception of my wife. She was now the bloodied special forces soldier who had fought and risked everything for our family. — Mohsin Hamid

Childbirth is no more a miracle then eating food and a turd coming out of your ass. — Bill Hicks

She is emerging (she has no choice) / into a place / like sex or childbirth, / one thing to the observer, something very different to the participant. — Kathleen Ossip

Writing a novel is the closest thing a male writer will ever get to the experience of childbirth. — Norman Mailer

Birthday is a glorious day. — Lailah Gifty Akita

In the way that women forget the pain of childbirth, men forget that they cry in movies. — Nora Ephron

Ladies, you wake up tomorrow and the newspaper reads Scientists have discovered a way for men to experience childbirth. That would be awesome. — Bill Engvall

I will hold my babies in my hand at sacred-time. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Perhaps all the difficulties of pregnancy, childbirth, and mothering in the early years wouldn't — Laura Moriarty

The desires for both a good experience and a healthy baby are very much connected, and there is nothing wrong with wanting both! — Jennetta Billhimer

Children are lovable and adorable. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Having a baby is definitely a labor of love. — Joan Rivers

I think that once you go through childbirth, you can do anything. It's like Wow! I can conquer the world now! — Lights

My grandmother died in childbirth, and my great-aunt lived with us. She had bound feet. She never knew how to read or write. — Wendi Deng Murdoch

She said writting novels was like childbirth: if you truly remembered how awful it got, you'd never do it again. — Sarah Dessen

O fortunate bride, who never again will become elated after
childbirth!
O lucky older wife, who has been cured of feeling unwanted! — Louise Bogan

Parent should never forget the great excitement they felt for the birth of a new born into the world. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Childbirth is normal until proven otherwise. — Peggy Vincent

Parent greatest gift to their children is their bond of love. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth. — George Eliot

The health of your future kids does not start with their birth - it starts with you, right now, well before you plan to impregnate your wife. — Pratik Patil

I cried with pride as I looked into the face of a midwife from the next generation of baby catchers. — Peggy Vincent

I compare songwriting to childbirth. How many kids can you have before your uterus explodes? — Billy Joel

In childbirth grief begins. — Euripides

We should work to guarantee that there is a midwife or health worker by every woman's side during childbirth. — Liya Kebede

You are my angel. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The pain of childbirth is not remembered. It's the child that's remembered. — Freeman Dyson

Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and childbirth. — Edna Ferber

Isn't it wonderful to give birth to your own kind? — Lailah Gifty Akita

There is nothing that anyone can say to prepare you for childbirth. Each woman's experience is so different; you never know how it will be for you! — Poppy Montgomery

Death, taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them. — Margaret Mitchell

The birth of a child is divine miracle. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Children are good learners. The first learn to act what they hear and see. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I realize why women die in childbirth - it's preferable. — Sherry Glaser

On the one hand, we'll never experience childbirth. On the other hand, we can open all our own jars. — Bruce Willis

Childbirth is nothing. Death is mighty. The 0 to our 1. There is nothing in the world like it. But there is nothing in it that is not like the world. — Marion Coutts

The wisdom and compassion a woman can intuitively experience in childbirth can make her a source of healing and understanding for other women. — Stephen Gaskin

Maybe that's why God made childbirth so painful, so that when your life is wrecked by children you know it could be worse. — J.T. Lawrence

$13 to $20 billion a year could be saved in health care costs by demedicalizing childbirth, developing midwifery, and encouraging breastfeeding. — Frank A. Oski

What I love about stories the most is the power they have to teach us of possibilities that might not occur to us without them. — Ina May Gaskin

Certainly in terms of my life - anybody's life - you go through death, childbirth and marriage, glory and defeat, and so on. — Rufus Wainwright

This form of love is like the pain
of childbirth: so intense
it's hard to remember afterwards, — Margaret Atwood