Birth Quotes
2462 quotes by 1595 authors
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In the book Soldiers on the Home Front, I was greatly struck by the fact that in childbirth alone, women commonly suffer more pain, illness…
— Anne Frank
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Probably there is nothing in human nature more resonant with charges than the flow of energy between two biologically alike bodies, one of which has…
— Adrienne Rich
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So love is the recognition of oneness in a world of duality. This is the birth of God into the world of form. Love makes…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Amazed, Fat said, "She's decomposing and yet she's still giving birth?" "Only to monsters," Dr. Stone said.
— Philip K. Dick
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I believe in intuition and inspiration. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving…
— Albert Einstein
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When God wanted to defeat sin, His ultimate weapon was the sacrifice of His own Son. On Christmas Day two thousand years ago, the birth…
— Charles Colson
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Loss brings pain. Yes. But pain triggers memory. And memory is a kind of new birth, within each of us. And it is that new…
— Sue Miller
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To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.
— Katherine Mansfield
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but all I could think was in New York that kid would have been stuck in a straitjacket practically from birth and dangled over a…
— Meg Rosoff
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One for sorrow, two for mirth, three for a wedding, four for a birth, five for silver, six for gold, seven for a secret that's…
— Cassandra Clare
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Women are already born so far ahead ability-wise. The day men can give birth, that's when we can start talking about equal rights.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Our ancestors derived less from life than we do, but they also expected much less and were less intent on controlling the future. We are…
— Amin Maalouf
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Our life is a constant journey, from birth to death. The landscape changes, the people change, our needs change, but the train keeps moving. Life…
— Paulo Coelho
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Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It is odd, the twists that life will sometimes take. The ewe that you think will give birth with ease dies bringing forth a two-headed…
— Edith Pattou
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You may die a hundred deaths without a break in the mental turmoil. Or, you may keep your body and die only in the mind.…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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I have to. I've been fighting it all night. I'm going to lose. My battle is as futile as a woman feeling the first pangs…
— Kelley Armstrong
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When anesthesia was developed, it was for many decades routinely withheld from women giving birth, since women were "supposed" to suffer. One of the few…
— Nicholas D. Kristof
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Without darkness, nothing comes to birth, As without light, nothing flowers.
— May Sarton
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You have a mother?" He quirked a brow. "Did you think mine was some sort of divine birth? My father was a remarkable man, but…
— Julia Quinn
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