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Mom was the midwife who delivered stories to me. — Rachael Hanel

One person seeks a midwife for his thoughts; the other, someone he can assist. Here is the origin of a good conversation. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The expert is a midwife. The expert is not someone who has the authority to pronounce the last word on the subject. — Philip Kitcher

What's it like here?
There's a biscuit factory next door. We get the broken ones. — Hiedi Thomas Jennifer Worth

A lonely Autumn leaf on the road by sticking to another one becomes more resistant to harsh winds. Unity is the midwife of security! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I'm obsessed with 'Call The Midwife.' — Melissa McCarthy

The greatest privilege of a human life is to become a
midwife to the awakening of the Soul in another person. — Plato

Normally, I'm the one fawning over the man, but in 'Call The Midwife,' I'm the experienced woman. — Jessica Raine

There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife - a tyrannical midwife. — Stephen Spender

Grief is the midwife of your capacity to be immensely grateful for being born. — Stephen Jenkinson

Prayer is the midwife of mercy, that helps to bring it forth. — Matthew Henry

A film director is not a creator, but a midwife. His business is to deliver the actor of a child that he did not know he had inside him. — Jean Renoir

Force is the midwife of every old society pregnant with a new one. — Karl Marx

The one seeks a midwife to deliver his thoughts, the other, someone to assist: thus a good conversation comes into being. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The listener is the midwife in the difficult birth of the word. — Mesa Selimovic

Talk and write in a way that encourages the mutual exchange of ideas and acts like a midwife to people birthing their own ideas. — Grace Lee Boggs

There is plenty of room to make a profit in a zero-carbon economy; but the profit motive is not going to be the midwife for that great transformation. — Naomi Klein

How did we ever get the idea that God would supply us on demand with quick fixes, that God is merely a rescuer and not a midwife? — Sue Monk Kidd

The shell must be broken before the bird can fly. — Jennifer Worth

Years professed nun, nurse and midwife in the East — Jennifer Worth

Katherine the Midwife — Darynda Jones

I was born in Tyrone, 1956, for something I didn't do. I was innocent. But they gave me life. I still remember the midwife who extradited me. — Kevin McAleer

Paddy was in the delivery room when the midwife handed him a black baby. "Is this yours?" she asked "probably" said Paddy "she burns everything else" — Billy Connolly

For some, death is the midwife to faith. For others, it is faith's executioner. — Rick Yancey

Adversity is the midwife of genius — Napoleon Bonaparte

I was not the midwife of the Law School, but its fraternal twin. — Norman Lamm

Failing to listen to the woman is one of the biggest mistakes a practitioner can make. — Helen Varney

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

Is there a difference between being the midwife of truth, or the midwife of legends? — Amin Maalouf

My dad is a nurse midwife, one of about only 50 male midwives in the U.S., I think. — Matthew Morrison

Temporis filia veritas; cui me obstetricari non pudet.
Truth is the daughter of time, and I feel no shame in being her midwife. — Johannes Kepler

Music! Goddammit! Music!" Mom screamed.
"We have some lovely Enya. Very soothing," the midwife said.
"Fuck Enya!" Mom screamed. — Gayle Forman

alcohol played the midwife — James Branch Cabell

Like a midwife, I make my living bringing new babies into the world, except that mine are new advertising campaigns. — David Ogilvy

So we bloom where we are planted, turning our faces to the sun. - From the 2013 Call the Midwife Christmas Special — Heidi Thomas

Pop used to say no one knows more tricks than a country midwife." - Verna Krone, The Blue Orchard — Jackson Taylor