Quote by Yuval Noah Harari

“Sows locked in gestation crates typically display acute frustration alternating with extreme despair.15”

— Yuval Noah Harari

A wanted pregnancy as much as a dreaded pregnancy can play differently than all one's previous imaginings.

— Susie Orbach

“Maternal stress during pregnancy has effects on the emotional and stress hormone reactions, particularly in female offspring. These effects were measured in goat kids.…

— Louann Brizendine

For far too many, pregnancy and birth is still something that happens to them rather than something they set out consciously and joyfully to…

— Sheila Kitzinger

A woman experiencing an unplanned pregnancy also deserves to experience unplanned joy.

— Patricia Heaton

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

— Rae Carson

The notion that the maternal wish and the activity of mothering are instinctive or biologically predestined is baloney.

— Betty Rollin

“There appears no assurance that in the times of our own grandchildren the world will contain viable populations of wild African Lions, Tigers, Polar…

— Carl Safina

I consider the process of gestation just as important as when you're actually sitting down putting words to the paper.

— Wole Soyinka

There is a tension in relationships between wanting to return to the womb, but also wanting to be free. Because sometimes the woman's attentions…

— Ralph Fiennes

“Parents who believe they must leave their baby to cry and sleep alone from an early age, will tuck numerous cuddly toy animals into…

— Gabrielle Palmer

Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,…

— Rajneesh