"For far too many, pregnancy and birth is……" — Sheila Kitzinger
"For far too many, pregnancy and birth is still something that happens to them rather than something they set out consciously and joyfully to do themselves"
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9 Quotes by Sheila Kitzinger
Sheila Kitzinger has 9 quotes on this site.
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In acknowledging woman-to-woman help it is important to recognize that power, within the family and elsewhere, can be used vindictively,…
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In most societies birth has been an experience in whichwomen draw together to help each other and reinforce bonds in…
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In any society, the way a woman gives birth and the kind of care given to her and the baby…
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Birth isn't something we suffer but something we actively do and exult in!
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In all cultures, the midwife's place is on the threshold of life, where intense human emotions, fear, hope, longing, triumph,…
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All that is needed for the majority of labors to go well is a healthy, pregnant woman who has loving…
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Fathers' sharing in the birth experience can be a stimulus for men's freedom to nurture, and a sign of changing…
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In achieving the depersonalization of childbirth and at the same time solving the problem of pain, our society may have…
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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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