Capacity Quote by Joseph Chilton Pearce

A baby has brains, but it doesn't know much. Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth…

— L. Frank Baum

Many of our problems in US maternity care stem from the fact that we leave no room for recognizing when nature is smarter than…

— Ina May Gaskin

Birth is about making mothers... strong, competent, capable mothers who trust themselves and know their inner strength

— Barbara Katz Rothman

“How do women all know what to do with babies? It's like they have their own special kind of sorcery.”

— Rae Carson

A woman has the greatest opportunity to provide the best outcome for a baby and its potentialities. Not only by having a conscious and…

— Sri Aurobindo

Although the needs of babies have changed very little over the millennia, over the past decades, female equality in education and occupational opportunities has…

— Joan Raphael-Leff

There is a whole generation of women and it was as if their lives came to a stop when they had children. Most of…

— Doris Lessing

Why did I not know that birth is the pinnacle where women discover the courage to become mothers?

— Anonymous

We know what makes babies smart and happy and thrive. It's having human beings who are dedicated to caring for them - human beings…

— Alison Gopnik

When you've got a mother who's given birth to eight children, you know, often without any kind of medical intervention - just she gave…

— Caitlin Moran

Women's bodies have their own wisdom, and a system of birth refined over 100,000 generations is not so easily overpowered.

— Sarah J. Buckley

There's such a grace and understanding in the female persona when women have really come into their own. Part of that is to have…

— Giancarlo Esposito