Pregnancy And Birth Quotes

We did not determine our fate into the world. What we know is we are here in the world. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Children are adorable. — 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

Children are sacred beings. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If we born into the world, we must seek rebirth in the world. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The day of birth is day of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Life is a miracle. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The grace of birth is a divine. — Lailah Gifty Akita

What saved me then? Nothing but pregnancy. And each time after I had given birth to my work my life hung suspended by a thin thread. — Friedrich Nietzsche

As I was wheeled into the operating room I pleaded with
God for one more day, one more week, one more month with her. — Ariana Carruth

The sadness began later, in waves as crushing as the contractions had been, — Ruth Ahmed

My mother's pregnancy, it seems, was fated; my birth, however, owed a good deal to accident. — Salman Rushdie

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

Enjoy the moment while waiting. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When a woman gives birth her waters break and she pours out the child and the child runs free. — Jeanette Winterson

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

A child of God, special possession. — Lailah Gifty Akita

By far the most common craving of pregnant women is not to be pregnant. — Phyllis Diller

I begin to love this creature, and to anticipate her birth as a fresh twist to a knot, which I do not wish to untie. — Mary Wollstonecraft

Is life a pregnancy? That would make death a birth. — Florida Scott-Maxwell

Our parents would not be 'The best parents in the world' (to us) if they were not our parents. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

I have come, Sire, to complain of one of your subjects who has been so audacious as to kick me in the belly. — Marie Antoinette

The birth of a new born baby is a great joy. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Maybe I was just lucky, but I had the best pregnancy, and I loved giving birth. It was just the most amazing thing, so surreal but so real. — Ashlee Simpson

Birth is the epicenter of women's power — Ani DiFranco

There is nothing to lose in this life. Naked I came from mother's womb and naked will I go into the grave. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is a sign of immaturity to believe that being older than someone (automatically) makes you more (mentally) mature than them. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

In the Bible, a woman was made from a man. In real life, a man is made from a woman. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Oh my God! Sam said again, his voice shaking. I've given birth to something inhuman, Phoebe thought. A lamprey with row after row of teeth. — Jennifer McMahon

However much we know about birth in general, we know nothing about a particular birth. We must let it unfold with its own uniqueness. — Elizabeth Noble