Half a million women die each year around the world in pregnancy. It's not biology that kills them so much as neglect. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
I begin to love this little creature, and to anticipate his birth as a fresh twist to a knot, which I do… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
We share responsibility. It's important to have a good spouse; that's where I sympathize with single parents. — Hunter Tylo Copy Share Image
For far too many, pregnancy and birth is still something that happens to them rather than something they set out consciously and… — Sheila Kitzinger Copy Share Image
However much we know about birth in general, we know nothing about a particular birth. We must let it unfold with its… — Elizabeth Noble Copy Share Image
I have such respect for women who go through pregnancy multiple times. I thought it was beautiful being pregnant. The aftermath is… — Christina Applegate Copy Share Image
Much of writing might be described as mental pregnancy with successive difficult deliveries. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
I have come, Sire, to complain of one of your subjects who has been so audacious as to kick me in the… — Marie Antoinette Copy Share Image
I breastfed my son for 13 months, and I plan to do at least the same with my daughter. That's an amazing… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
I would want them to really think about how amazing they are and how lucky they are to be a woman. And… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
Pregnancy humbles husbands. After an initial rush of male pride they quickly recognise the minor role that nature had assigned them in… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I am not pregnant, but I've had three kids, and there is a 'bump.' From now on, ladies, I will have a… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
The leading cause of death for girls 15 to 19 worldwide is not accident or violence or disease; it is complications from… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“I’m pregnant.” Brent dropped his bag on the driveway. “What?” “I’m pregnant and you almost got blown up, you ass,” Hayden said… — Tessa Bailey Copy Share Image
Well, I guess, but I just feel so strong. Actually, it was probably when I was 50 that we were trying to… — Cheryl Tiegs Copy Share Image
As a physician, I know that human life begins with fertilization, and I remain committed to ending abortion in all stages of… — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
“In M---, an important town in northern Italy, the widowed Marquise of O---, a lady of unblemished reputation and the mother of… — Heinrich von Kleist Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the Queen's prayers, and those of Bernard, had been efficacious, or perhaps Louise had been more attentive in bed, for during… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
I remember when my mother taught me about my menstrual cycle and pregnancy. She, like millions of other mothers before and since,… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
The news of my pregnancy got out when I was in the middle of my first trimester. I hadn't even had a… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
Pregnancy is a uniquely intimate relationship between two people. All of us luxuriate in this relationship once, and half of us are… — David Bainbridge Copy Share Image
Expose your life to real need. Visit a developing a country. Take a short term mission trip. Write an inmate, send a… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
I was at the beginning stages of my pregnancy, and it never really feels real anyway, until you actually start showing and… — Michelle Monaghan Copy Share Image
If we as a nation are to break the cycle of poverty, crime and the growing underclass of young people ill equipped… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Piglet: "How do you spell 'love'?" Winnie the Pooh: "You don't spell it...you feel it." — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
Before you were born I carried you under my heart. From the moment you arrived in this world until the moment I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You're so lucky you never had morning sickness. It's horrible. Like a hangover without the good time. — Joni Rodgers Copy Share Image
“She was pregnant, of course: pregnant women carried out all the Tribe's sacred rituals.” — Peadar Ó Guilín Copy Share Image
Telegram to a friend who had just become a mother after a prolonged pregnancy: Good work, Mary. We all knew you had… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
When I was pregnant. I exercised and was healthy, but it was also the first time since I was 14 that I… — Liv Tyler Copy Share Image
Pregnancy used to be a life changing experience, now it's just like 'oh, she's pregnant too?' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You're 12, you smoke, you do drugs, you're pregnant and you're known for all the wrong reasons... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The experience of pregnancy - it depends on your situation, but it can be quite isolating. — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
For the rich and powerful, pregnancy might not be an obstacle - it might even help one's career. But for the rest… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Admit it, at least once in your life you shoved a ball up your shirt and pretended you were pregnant. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
I begin to love this creature, and to anticipate her birth as a fresh twist to a knot, which I do not… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Being a mother means that your heart is no longer yours; it wanders wherever your children do — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I ran right back to work. My back was just destroyed after pregnancy. I almost had to have surgery, until I did… — Melissa McCarthy Copy Share Image
If you can barely afford the pregnancy test, then you definitely can't afford being positive. — Anonymous Copy Share Image