Childbearing Quotes

15 quotes by 14 authors

Biological possibility and desire are not the same as biological need. Women have childbearing equipment. For them to choose not to use the equipment is… — Betty Rollin
Childbearing should be a punishable crime against society, unless the parents hold a government license. All potential parents should be required to use contraceptive chemicals,… — David R. Brower
Childbearing is glorified in part because women die from it. — Andrea Dworkin
By all means, there should be no children when either mother or father suffers from such diseases as tuberculosis, gonorrhea, syphilis, cancer, epilepsy, insanity, drunkenness… — Margaret Sanger
When I knew I couldn't suffer another moment of pain, and tears fell on my bloody bindings, my mother spoke softly into my ear, encouraging… — Lisa See
Simply put, when there is no home birth in a society, or when home birth is driven completely underground, essential knowledge of womenâ€™s capacities in… — Ina May Gaskin
The childbearing year is a thirteen month year: the two months before conception, the nine months of pregnancy, and the two months following the birth.… — Susun Weed
Do not breed. Nothing gives less pleasure than childbearing. Pregnancies are damaging to health, spoil the figure, wither the charms, and it's the cloud of… — Marquis de Sade
I was given baby doll toys myself, and they proved a stark reminder that my life was expected to revolve around childbearing - just as… — Beth Ditto
Writing books is the closest men ever come to childbearing. — Norman Mailer
It had never occurred to him that the body of a woman of fifty, blown up to monstrous dimensions by childbearing, then hardened, roughened by… — George Orwell
A week in the hospital she had told us. A hysterectomy, she had said. It had seemed unremarkable to me in a woman of forty-six… — Anna Quindlen
I suppose the most important thing, the heaviest single factor in one's life, is whether one's born male or female. In most societies it determines… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Many married women who have deliberately spurned the "hour" of childbearing are unhappy and frustrated. They never discovered the joys of marriage because they refused… — Fulton J. Sheen
The birds sang, the proles sang. the Party did not sing. All round the world, in London and New York, in Africa and Brazil, and… — George Orwell

Who Wrote These Childbearing Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 15 Childbearing Quotes as follows: