"Birth may be a matter of a moment,…" — Frederick Leboyer
"Birth may be a matter of a moment, but it is a unique one."
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Frederick Leboyer
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11 Quotes by Frederick Leboyer
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Imagining birth as the baby experiences it was an entirely new way of looking at it,
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The one you confront in Yoga is yourself. All that is rigid and stiff in you, all that says 'No.
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Being touched and caressed, being massaged, is food for the infant; food as necessary as minerals, vitamins, and proteins. Deprived…
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Yes, we should not forget that the five senses are one. And all of them extensions of the skin
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Yes, hell exists. It is not a fairy tale. One indeed burns there. This hell is not at the end…
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Once we remember that all that takes place during the first days of life on the emotional level shapes the…
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Learn to respect this sacred moment of birth, as fragile, as fleeting, as elusive as dawn.
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This tragic brow, these closed eyes, eyebrows raised and knotted.
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This howling mouth, this head which rolls back and tries to escape.
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These hands which stretch out, implore, beg, then rise to the head in a gesture of calamity.
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More Birth Quotes
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The climate, the economic situation, rising birth rates; none of these things give me a lot of hope or reason…
— David Attenborough
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Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.
— Marcus Aurelius
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As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.
— Francis Bacon
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as…
— Francis Bacon
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They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should…
— Ginger Baker
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There is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of…
— James A. Baldwin
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When I gave birth to my fourth child, I suffered from post partum hemorrhaging. I almost lost my life. I…
— Joyce Banda
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That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and…
— Amelia Barr
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Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids.
— Roseanne Barr
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The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from…
— Charles Baudelaire
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They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.
— Samuel Beckett
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Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.
— Max Beerbohm
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