Birth Quotes
2462 quotes by 1595 authors
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Many of us know more about the workings of our car than we do the reproductive cycle.
— Jeannine Parvati Baker
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I was overcome with happiness, love, and tenderness ... Right after he was washed, I studied him with my hands: his downy little head, his…
— Andrea Bocelli
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[Childbirth] is the weirdest thing I've ever seen. It's like an 'Alien' movie. I started crying, it was so emotional ... I was there in…
— Tim Burton
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She was mine and not-mine all at once. She was the most beautiful thing I had ever seen and the most terrifying.
— Erica Jong
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Do everything you're told. Be a good cheerleader. And never, never say, 'It's not so bad.' Say 'You are almost there!' And say it a…
— Madonna Ciccone
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I had just sat down at a table with Star [Jones] and, bam, it just popped all over Star's shoes. Star was like, 'What is…
— Holly Robinson Peete
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All of [motherhood] surprised me. It surprised me from the very first second I saw Jack. I'd believed that my pregnancy was a condition. It…
— Meg Ryan
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... since birth control roots in a species of selfishness, the spiritual life of the user of contraceptives is also weakened. Women seem to become…
— John Andreas Widtsoe
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Seeking the pleasure of conjugality without a willingness to assume the responsibilities of rearing a family is one of the onslaughts that now batter at…
— David O. McKay
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True motherhood is the noblest call of the world, and we look with sorrow upon the practice here in our own United States of limiting…
— David O. McKay
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When the husband and wife are healthy, and free from inherited weaknesses and diseases that might be transmitted with injury to their offspring the use…
— David O. McKay
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The efforts on the parts of Eastern magazine writers to educate the people of the United States, particularly parents, to the doctrine that they limit…
— George F. Richards
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The problem of birth control and voluntary barrenness is poisoning the very fountains of life and defying God's injunction to multiply and replenish the earth.
— Hugh B. Brown
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The Church has always advised against birth control and that is the only position the Church can take in view of our beliefs with respect…
— Hugh B. Brown
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Some who have been perfectly healthy and able to bear children have avoided this responsibility, and in doing so have resorted to the use of…
— Mark E. Petersen
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It is an act of extreme selfishness for a married couple to refuse to have children when they are able to do so.
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Many good people, being influenced by the bold spirit of the times, are now seeking surgery for the wife or the husband so they may…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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The world teaches birth control. Tragically, many of our sisters subscribe to its pills and practices when they could easily provide earthly tabernacles for more…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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True to form, many of the people who desire to frustrate God's purposes of giving mortal tabernacles to His spirit children through worldwide birth control…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Nos numeros sumus et fruges consumere nati. We are but ciphers, born to consume earth's fruits.
— Horace
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