(142 quotes found)
“My dear child, if you desire to be free from the cycle of birth and death, then abandon the objects of sense gratification as poison. Drink instead the nectar of forbearance, upright conduct, mercy, cleanliness and truth.”
Chanakya
“Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.”
Elizabeth Stone
“The woman was killed while she was heavily pregnant. She was expecting to give birth to a child soon.”
Moatshe Ngoepe
“Many birth defects form during the embryonic period, before a woman even realizes she's missed her first period.”
Amy Case
“In women who are pregnant, it may make it more likely to have premature babies or have low birth weight babies, ... And in everyone, you can have less energy, you may be more tired and irritable, perhaps feel cold.”
National Center
“I just didn't realize what we were in for. Nobody tells you these things. It's like childbirth.”
Vivian Cammick
“It's a one-stop shop. We have nutrition counseling, childbirth education, parenting classes. WIC comes here.”
Connie Krisman
“The birth of a child is a very special time in the life of a parent. We wanted to give parents an occasion to return to the hospital, show off their child and interact with our staff. Additionally, we thought it would be an excellent opportunity to throw in a little bit of education.”
Sharon Wilson
“Investigation may be likened to the long months of pregnancy, and solving a problem to the day of birth. To investigate a problem is, indeed, to solve it.”
Mao Tse-Tung
“The pains of childbirth were altogether different from the enveloping effects of other kinds of pain. These were pains one could follow with one's mind.”
Margaret Mead