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
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
“current birth rate in Liverpool, the provision of a maternity unit cannot wait. They are calling it a baby boom apparently, and… — Nadine Dorries Copy Share Image
Ina May Gaskin is the most important person in maternity care in North America, bar none. — Marsden Wagner 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
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
I would love to design a maternity clothing line. It is so hard to find stylish clothes for pregnant people I would… — Kourtney Kardashian Copy Share Image
I sold my first short story while I was home on maternity leave, then began working on novels. Since I was reading… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
What does God do all day long? He gives birth. From the beginning of eternity, God lies on a maternity bed giving… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
I’ll keep it short and sweet. Family, religion, friendship. These are the three demons you must slay if you wish to succeed… — Charles Montgomery 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
“Fathers are essentially different from mothers because we were all once in our mother's bodies, are born out of those bodies, and… — Siri Hustvedt 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
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
“Americans often view maternity leave as a time for a mother to recover from giving birth, and anything longer as an entitlement… — Anu Partanen 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
“Men never fail to dwell on maternity as a disqualification for the possession of many civil and political rights. Suggest the idea… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton 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
The diabolical work that has taken place since the legalization of abortion is that it has destroyed, in those tragic women who… — Alice von Hildebrand 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
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
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
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
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
All the time we wondered and wondered, who is this person coming/growing/turning/floating/swimming deep, deep inside. — Crescent Dragonwagon 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
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
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
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
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
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