Birth Quote by David Bowie

It is amazing how a new child can refocus one's direction seconds after its birth.

— David Bowie

Normally an infant learns to use his mother as a "beacon of orientation" during the first five months of life. The mother's presence is…

— Louise J. Kaplan

All those things they say about a baby changing your perspective - it does!

— Rachel Zoe

Imagining birth as the baby experiences it was an entirely new way of looking at it,

— Frederick Leboyer

I'm beginning to perceive motherhood as a long, slow letting go, of which birth is just the first step.

— Sandra Steingraber

The instant feeling I had after I gave birth was you couldn't get that baby in my hands fast enough.

— Reed Morano

The instant of birth is exquisite. Pain and joy are one at this moment. Ever after, the dim recollection is so sweet that we…

— Anonymous

A baby's existence for the first three months is a one-way street. One person is doing all the work and the other is crying,…

— Colin Hanks

The job of the baby is to learn.

— Elizabeth Spelke

When you experience parenthood, it makes you look at the other side as well.

— Mandira Bedi

Babies are born whole and then they go through experiences in life that chip away at some of that, and it becomes learned behavior.

— Ari Graynor

When a child is born, a father is born. A mother is born, too of course, but at least for her it's a gradual…

— Frederick Buechner