Bacteria Quote by Paul A. Offit

When you're in the womb, you're in a sterile environment. When you enter the birth canal and the world, you're not. Very quickly, you…

— Paul A. Offit

In the womb, humans are free of microbes. Colonization begins during the journey down the birth canal, which is riddled with bacteria, some of…

— Robin Marantz Henig

“Babies who are born via Cesarean section have a higher risk of developing ADHD, but why? Understanding the links in the chain give credence…

— David Perlmutter

A birth is a death. Everything you treasure, and believe in, and love, and relate to is destroyed for you when you leave the…

— Terence McKenna

When you're born, you're pure. Unspoiled and trusting. Some say, it's the only time we're perfect. You're also born covered in blood and placenta.…

— Christopher Titus

Birth is the sudden opening of a window, through which you look out upon a stupendous prospect. For what has happened? A miracle. You…

— Anonymous

Everything is gestation and then birthing.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

When we come to the hospital to give birth, we don't come as a Jew or an Arab; we come as a human being.

— Reuven Rivlin

Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.

— Carol Burnett

Being born is easy. So is taking your last breath. Everything in between, that's the hard part. Life is in between, and it will…

— Avery Johnson

“We're afloat in amniotic fluid.’ ‘How's that?’ ‘Salt water. It's chemically almost identical with the fluid surrounding an unborn baby.”

— Frank Herbert

I was born by Caesarian section . . . but not so you'd notice. It's just that when I leave a house, I go…

— Steven Wright