Birth Quotes

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Today the children of our public schools are taught more of the history, heroes, legends, and sagas of the old world than of the land… — Luther Standing Bear
Kindness gives birth to kindness. — Sophocles
Birth is the sudden opening of a window, through which you look out upon a stupendous prospect. For what has happened? A miracle. You have… — William Macneile Dixon
For neither birth, nor wealth, nor honors, can awaken in the minds of men the principles which should guide those who from their youth aspire… — Plato
As to what pertains to the case of infants: You [Fidus] said that they ought not to be baptized within the second or third day… — Cyprian
Birth is not the beginning, Death is not the end. — Zhuangzi
If winter is slumber and spring is birth, and summer is life, then autumn rounds out to be reflection. It's a time of year when… — Mitchell Burgess
But later, by the help of the water of new birth, the stain of former years was washed away, and a light from above -… — Cyprian
Education is no longer thought of as a preparation for adult life, but as a continuing process of growth and development from birth until death. — Stephen Mitchell
. . . the triumph of my art is in thoroughly examining whether the thought which the mind of the young man brings forth is… — Plato
Awareness born of love is the only force that can bring healing and renewal. Out of our love for another person, we become more willing… — John Welwood
Winning gives birth to hostility Losing, one lies down in pain. The calmed lie down with ease, having set winning and losing aside. — Gautama Buddha
One is not low because of birth nor does birth make one holy. Deeds alone make one low, deeds alone make one holy. — Gautama Buddha
A quiet mind married to integrity of heart is the birth of wisdom. — Adyashanti
Natural childbirth allows the hormones that have been working for women for thousands of years to fulfill their functions. This is more important than just… — Janet Schwegel
Whatever thought grips the mind at the time of death is the one which will propel it and decide for it the nature of its… — Stephen Mitchell
The instant of birth is exquisite. Pain and joy are one at this moment. Ever after, the dim recollection is so sweet that we speak… — Madeline Tiger Bass
However much we know about birth in general, we know nothing about a particular birth. We must let it unfold with its own uniqueness. — Elizabeth Noble
Birth is about making mothers... strong, competent, capable mothers who trust themselves and know their inner strength — Barbara Katz Rothman
Feel no guilt. Getting married and giving birth does not mean that you have sold your life away to perfectly healthy people who can get… — Jennifer Crusie

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