Children Quote by Jodi Picoult

“She had born a child but two hours ago. She was so weak that she couldn't lift her head an inch from the pillow,…

— Betty Smith

“Her body accepted my brutal seed and took it to swell within, just as the patient earth accepts a falling fruit into its tender…

— Roman Payne

“I didn’t drop my arms when his anguish quieted; I was in no hurry to let him go. It seemed as though my body…

— Stephenie Meyer

“She didn't understand how it worked. She didn't understand why people starved to death and children ended up in orphanages while barren women longed…

— Katie Ganshert

“When she had him along, the world looked different, and she liked the way she saw things she'd never seen before. . . But…

— Ruth Ozeki

“In those days my mother was given to the exasperating and mysterious habit of having babies.”

— James Baldwin

“There is a child - a baby - who long since kicked off her blankets. Her skin is ashen and her mouth open in…

— Carrie Ryan

“Good and bad, he was taken for granted; she was much more lenient to him than to any of the children. She welcomed the…

— Kathleen Thompson Norris

“She was a dull person, but a sensational invitation to make babies. Men looked at her and wanted to fill her up with babies…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“When my friends began to have babies and I came to comprehend the heroic labor it takes to keep one alive, the constant exhausting…

— Rebecca Solnit

“I went into motherhood with some pretty romantic notions about what being a mom would be like. I certainly thought that raising kids would…

— Debra Sansing Woods

“Once, Lacy had been present at the birth of an infant that was missing half its heart. The family had known their child would…

— Jodi Picoult