I feel blessed that I could give a family and a home to one child, and give birth to another. — Mandira Bedi Copy Share Image
“The new-born infant cries, his early days are spent in crying. He is alternately petted and shaken by way of soothing him;… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Our obsession with birth, by shifting us to a point before our past, robs us of our pleasure in the future, in… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
The function of the artist is to disturb. His duty is to arouse the sleeper, to shake the complacent pillars of the… — Norman Bethune Copy Share Image
The states of birth, suffering, love, and death, are extreme states: extreme, universal, and inescapable. We all know this, but we would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They put everything that's wrong with boxing in one room, did everything that's wrong with boxing in that room, and gave birth… — Paulie Malignaggi Copy Share Image
That happens a lot when people become parents, too. There's just so much at stake suddenly, and you're also witness to the… — Mason Jennings Copy Share Image
“The most perfect life develops as a circle, and terminates in its beginning, making it impossible to say, This is the commencement,… — Lew Wallace Copy Share Image
Once, I compared poetry to mothers in my book called To Write as a Woman, because my mother is someone who captures… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
My first, my birth mother - her name is Queenie - she gave me a powerful medicine when I was a child.… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
Eating is an agricultural act. Eating ends the annual drama of the food economy that begins with planting and birth. Most eaters,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see the young but never the actual birth, which is a veiled and… — Heinz R. Pagels Copy Share Image
The most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the first one, the period from birth to… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Although I have felt compelled to write things down since I was five years old, I doubt that my daughter ever will,… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Even the Islam stuff I thought was pretty respectful about Islam in a funny way. I mean, yes, from a secular point… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
When a woman gives birth to a child, the child needs to be able to digest the mother's milk; but when this… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
There is a web of life into which we are born, from which we can never fall. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Now I felt the long-forgotten urgency of lovemaking, when it seems one's human selves leave, to be replaced by hungry beasts bolting… — Margaret George Copy Share Image
If this glorious birth to death hassle is the only hassle we are ever to have ..if our grand exhilarating fight of… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
The most formative time of our lives are the years between birth and age 21, when we explore who we are and… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
I encourage my fans to get involved, whether it's just educating yourself on premature birth, or you can donate or volunteer. — Ally Brooke Copy Share Image
It is not only that we want to bring about an easy labor, without risking injury to the mother or the child;… — Grantly Dick-Read Copy Share Image
“The goal of independence starts at birth and mothers who want to stay with their infants most of the time are viewed… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
