Many of our problems in US maternity care stem from the fact that we leave no room for recognizing when nature is… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
Maternity leave and parental leave is absolutely vital for strengthening families. It's an issue for men and women. — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
I had to learn how to not be a micro-manager. Maternity leave made me do that. I just couldn't anymore. — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
Maternity is a glorious thing, since all mankind has been conceived, born, and nourished of women. All human laws should encourage the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“For most companies, twelve weeks of maternity leave is standard, but I personally feel it’s best to try for four to six… — Susan Magee Copy Share Image
I am no different from so many professionals who go on maternity leave only towards the end of their pregnancy. — Shweta Menon Copy Share Image
I have two pairs of stretchy maternity leggings and jeans, which I will never give up, because once you experience an elastic… — Daphne Oz Copy Share Image
Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Someone once described “Christian Secularism” as the assumption that there is nothing at all to life except a pilgrimage between the maternity… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Guardian angels of the home - Rose and soft green Healing angels - Deep sapphire blue Angels of maternity and birth -… — Geoffrey Hodson Copy Share Image
I survived a potentially life-threatening childbirth-related complication after delivering my daughter. I learned that hundreds of thousands of girls and women die… — Christy Turlington Copy Share Image
And under Obamacare, insurance companies can no longer discriminate against women. Before, some wouldn't cover women's most basic needs, like contraception and… — Kathleen Sebelius Copy Share Image
Beginning in the 1800s with the Industrial Revolution, when women started to go into the formal workforce, leaving working at home to… — Jody Heymann Copy Share Image
I'm excited about going back to 'Today,' but, at odd moments, I'll grit my teeth in anxiety. I feel like a student… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
Look at Gwyneth Paltrow and my favourite, Kate Winslet. No one ever says, 'Oh, she's making a comeback.' To my mind, I… — Karisma Kapoor Copy Share Image
With so many part-time people on - and not on - the job, corporate America has started to feel like it's on… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
The woman movement is one which is uniting by co-operating influences, all the antagonisms that are warring on the family state. Spiritualism,… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
I find it profoundly symbolic that I am appearing before a committee of fifteen men who will report to a legislative body… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
News reports can overwhelm us. We can be appalled, we can sympathise. But what is hard to grasp is the sense that,… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Like the Pentagon, our social science often reduces all phenomena to dollars and body counts. Sexuality, family unity, kinship, masculine solidarity, maternity,… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
The bible teaches that woman brought sin and death into the world, that she precipitated the fall of the race, that she… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
The spring is here, young and beautiful as ever, and absolutely shocking in its display of reckless maternity; but the Judas treewill… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
If women take their bodies seriously and ideally we should then its full expression, in terms of pleasure, maternity, and physical strength,… — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
As long as 85,000 women are raped every year and 400,000 sexually assaulted in England and Wales alone, it's hard to argue… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
It was a typically British birth... I was three at the time. They had a strike in the maternity ward... I came… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
What I've learnt is that being a midwife is not a job about cute babies. And as a maternity care assistant there's… — Emma Willis Copy Share Image
You don't have to just shop in the maternity section when you are pregnant - you can shop anywhere, just be shape… — Holly Madison Copy Share Image
As for critics, one mediocre writer is more valuable than ten good critics. They are like haughty, barren spinsters lodged in a… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
My greatest mistake? I once took a three-day maternity leave. I had my daughter on a Wednesday, and then went back to… — Karren Brady Copy Share Image
“Aristotle didn't have a problem with abortion," she says. "Oh, well, good, that's a comfort," I say.” — Deborah Meyler Copy Share Image
All the time we wondered and wondered, who is this person coming/growing/turning/floating/swimming deep, deep inside. — Crescent Dragonwagon Copy Share Image
For women who have children, the economic difficulty of sustaining a life as an artist maybe makes it impossible. There's no maternity… — Elizabeth Price Copy Share Image
Life is a flame that is always burning itself out; but it catches fire again every time a child is born. Life… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Voluntary paid maternity leave: yes; compulsory paid maternity leave: over this Government’s dead body, frankly. It just won’t happen. — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Maternity bras are the Alcatraz under-wear. If they were a door they'd have a mortise lock, a padlock and the rest. — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share Image
How can any woman believe that a loving and merciful God would, in one breath, command Eve to multiply and replenish the… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Because parents are transients in the maternity care system, there is little cumulative birth experience over successive generations of mothers. Women giving… — Elizabeth Noble Copy Share Image
Isadore [Duncan], who had an un-American genius for art, for organizing love, maternity, politics and pedagogy on a great personal scale, had… — Janet Flanner Copy Share Image
Every time a woman leaves the workforce because she can't find or afford childcare, or she can't work out a flexible arrangement… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
It's interesting that there's so many different sides of this: Women get frustrated that we don't get paid enough; and then the… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image