Birth isn't something we suffer but something we actively do and exult in! — Sheila Kitzinger Copy Share Image
Was it the act of giving birth that made you a mother? Did you lose that label when you relinquished your child?… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“In the 1970s, while researching in the Library of Congress, I found an obscure history of religious architecture that assumed a fact… — Gloria Steinem 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
“You're going to go living. Because living is the challenge, Josie. Dying is so easy. Sometimes it only takes ten seconds to… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Call it "womb awe" or even "womb worship" but it's not simple envy. I don't remember even wanting to be a woman.… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
I was thinking back to all the time in the gym, working hard, and that spurred me on [winning New York marathon… — Paula Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Giving birth and nourishing, Bearing yet not possessing, Working yet not taking credit, Leading yet not dominating, This is the Primal Virtue. — Laozi Copy Share Image
“No, no, no! I am not giving birth backstage at a rock concert. I need to be in a hospital, pumped full… — S.C. Stephens Copy Share Image
I feel I've learned a lot about [experience of giving birth], and I think it's amazing. Men and women who are ob-gyns… — June Diane Raphael Copy Share Image
My mom said giving birth was the most excruciating thing she's ever gone through in her life. So...if [a cesarean] doesn't happen,… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
“33 old people went into a nursing home, and only 34 people came out alive. One old woman died while giving birth to twins.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Imagine what might happen if women emerged from their labor beds with a renewed sense of the strength and power of their… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
“Morning. Half earth half moon of the dark giving birth to the light. We will love what is ours, what we desire.… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share Image
What is your future? Shortly after giving birth to you if your parents kicked you out of the house is | now… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“Where I grew up, death is a constant visitor. A virus, bacteria, a parasite; drought and famine; soldiers, and torturers; could bring… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Having a highly trained obstetrical surgeon attend a normal birth is analogous to having a pediatric surgeon babysit a healthy 2-year-old. — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
Did you know? A human body can bear only up to 45 del (unit) of pain But at the time of giving… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
My mom said giving birth was the most excruciating thing she's ever gone through in her life. So...if [a cesarean] doesn't happen,… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
“As a young man, he had instinctively husbanded the freshness of his powers. At the time, it was too soon to see… — Ivan Goncharov Copy Share Image
Before I had a kid, I was off in some kind of cosmic state all of the time, and thinking about the… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
“The Goddess-centered art we have been examining, with its striking absence of images of male domination or warfare, seems to have reflected… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
For neither birth, nor wealth, nor honors, can awaken in the minds of men the principles which should guide those who from… — Plato Copy Share Image